KGAB 650AM » cell phones http://kgab.com KGAB, Your source for Cheyenne news and talk Tue, 21 May 2013 03:20:04 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Senate Panel Kills Cell Phone Proposal http://kgab.com/senate-panel-kills-cell-phone-proposal/ http://kgab.com/senate-panel-kills-cell-phone-proposal/#comments Tue, 22 Jan 2013 16:02:52 +0000 Associated Press http://k2radio.com/?p=252992 CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — A state Senate committee has killed a bill that would have prohibited the use of hand-held cellphones while driving in Wyoming.

The Senate Transportation, Highways and Military Affairs Committee voted against Senate File 93 on Monday

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]]> http://kgab.com/senate-panel-kills-cell-phone-proposal/feed/ 0 Which Cities Have the Worst Cell Phone Reception? http://kgab.com/which-cities-have-the-worst-cell-phone-reception/ http://kgab.com/which-cities-have-the-worst-cell-phone-reception/#comments Mon, 20 Aug 2012 18:36:18 +0000 Mike Adams http://tsminteractive.com/?p=134217 If you are experiencing things like dropped calls, poor reception and less than desirable download speeds, it is likely because your coverage area is in one of the following metropolitan cities with the shoddiest cell phone signals in the country.

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]]> http://kgab.com/which-cities-have-the-worst-cell-phone-reception/feed/ 0 Sean Locke, Getty Images Look Out! The Cell Phone Squad is Out in Force. http://kgab.com/look-out-the-cell-phone-squad-is-out-in-force/ http://kgab.com/look-out-the-cell-phone-squad-is-out-in-force/#comments Wed, 28 Mar 2012 13:02:40 +0000 Dave Chaffin http://kgab.com/?p=59573 Have you seen the latest on enforcement of the cell phone ban in Cheyenne? Yes, it seems that the Cheyenne Police Department has been focusing it's enforcement efforts on Dell Range Blvd, issuing some 57 tickets last week to folks using hands-on cell phones

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]]> http://kgab.com/look-out-the-cell-phone-squad-is-out-in-force/feed/ 0 National Phone-While-Driving Ban Proposed [AUDIO] http://kgab.com/national-drivercell-phone-ban-proposed-audio/ http://kgab.com/national-drivercell-phone-ban-proposed-audio/#comments Wed, 14 Dec 2011 13:50:24 +0000 Doug Randall http://kgab.com/?p=35802 Federal transportation officials are calling for a ban on cell phones and other portable electronic devices by motorists. The proposed ban would include hands-free cell phone devices, but not GPS systems. Amy Richards has details. Wyoming's Fort Bridger State Historic Site has been named the ''Best Preserved Fort" by "True West''  magazine. Click past jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

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]]> http://kgab.com/national-drivercell-phone-ban-proposed-audio/feed/ 0 Wireless Devices Raise Health Concerns [audio] http://kgab.com/wireless-devices-raise-health-concerns-audio/ http://kgab.com/wireless-devices-raise-health-concerns-audio/#comments Fri, 03 Jun 2011 13:38:30 +0000 Doug Randall http://kgab.com/?p=5977 Most people have heard about the World Health Organization report urging caution when using cell phones--but the issue goes beyond the phones themselves.  Stephanie Carson has a report. A bentonite facility near Thermopolis has been cited by federal safety inspectors. Amy Richards has details. Click past jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

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