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U.S. Supreme Court Allows FCC to Determine its Own AuthorityMAY 21, 2013Decision Upholds FCC Time Restrictions on Local Government Consideration of Cell Tower Applications

Ninth Circuit Upholds Opening Prayers at City Council MeetingsAPRIL 1, 2013Prayers May Be Sectarian But May Not Proselytize or Disparage Other Faiths

FCC Bureau Releases “Guidance” on Wireless Facility OversightJANUARY 30, 2013Public Notice Could Mislead Local Governments and Lead to Larger Wireless Towers, Facilities

Cell Phone Towers: Supreme Court To Tackle Key Case Determining If a Federal Agency Can Trump City, County DecisionsNOVEMBER 20, 2012PublicCEO.comBB&K's Matthew Schettenhelm Writes about the Issues Before the Court

BB&K Appellate Advocate Wins Key Award for U.S. Supreme Court CaseOCTOBER 23, 2012Matthew Schettenhelm Among Those Involved in Major Telecommunications Case

The Clash of Federal Policy and Local Zoning Over the Placement of Wireless Communications FacilitiesOCTOBER 18, 2012Municipal Lawyer magazineBB&K Attorney Matthew Schettenhelm Co-Authors Article Looking at the Pressing Issues

Court Approves County's Denial of T-Mobile's Request to Construct Wireless Service FacilityMARCH 5, 2012BB&K Telecommunications Law Attorneys Authored the Amici Brief in Support of the County

Federal Court Finds Local Governments Can Require Cell Phone Risk DisclosureNOVEMBER 4, 2011Decision has Implications for Local Governments Concerned about Addressing Uncertain Risks

Cell Tower Siting and Zoning: Does DAS Change the Game?OCTOBER 25, 2011

Negotiating, Procuring, and Building a Modern 700 MHz Public Safety Communications SystemSEPTEMBER 12, 2011Presented at the 76th Annual IMLA Conference - Chicago, IL

Cable Franchising: Current Issues and DevelopmentsSEPTEMBER 12, 2011Presented at the 76th IMLA Conference - Chicago, IL

BB&K Attorneys to Present at 2011 IMLA ConferenceSEPTEMBER 10, 2011Chicago, IL

FCC Comment Period Extended to Sep. 30 for Broadband Acceleration InquiryAUGUST 22, 2011Public Agencies Urged to Respond to Defend Rights-of-Way Control

Local Government, Cell Phones and HealthSEPTEMBER 1, 2009