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Natalie Pate/OPBThe state agency is the latest to express concern about students鈥� use of personal devices at school. -
Damian Dovarganes/AP PhotoGovernor Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 3216 on Monday, which mandates schools across California to have a policy restricting cell phones.
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Across Oregon, a number of schools have been adopting new policies around cell phones. Two schools tell us about their policies. -
Schools that banned phones a few years ago have advice for other districts as the governor calls for a crackdown. -
A group of Oregon legislators is exploring policies to limit the influence of potentially distracting devices. -
New crash detection and safety features on smartphones have led to a 40% increase in accidental 911 calls in Oregon. -
Assembly members and disgruntled Californians urged the California Public Utilities Commission to keep low-income subsidies as is. -
Companies and consumers aren鈥檛 happy, but consumer advocates say the proposed rule could be a more efficient use of the public鈥檚 money. -
The recent revelation that 50 million Facebook users had their personal information vacuumed up by a third party got a few people thinking their use of鈥� -
If you're still driving in Oregon with your hands on a phone, watch out. A new law takes effect Sunday, October 1st, laying out stiffer restrictions on鈥� -
Cellphones are in just about everybody's hands or pockets these days, and we've gotten used to having them around. We just notice less when people pull鈥� -
Mild as it's been so far, there's a lot of winter ahead of us. We can expect snow and rain and ice and ICE. That second version stands for In Case of鈥� -
Taking a call from a loved one while you're driving just got more expensive in Oregon. The fines for cell phone use while driving just bumped up with the鈥� -
How was your week in the snow and how do you feel about cell phone use on planes?Our weekly ritual is renewed, as we throw a pair of topics on the鈥�
