Turn Down the Volume, Please

by Beth Miller Curda The Davis Enterprise January 15, 2002 What do West Hollywood, Norman, Okla., and Richmond, Va., have in common? According to a new national organization rooted in Davis, they are too loud. Noise-Free America, an organization established in...

The Quiet Man

by Jonathan V. Last The Weekly Standard (online edition) March 1, 2002 Ted Rueter is trying to rid America of noise. Shush! UCLA, home to grown-up child actors and proto-Tri Delts, is a very noisy campus. There are street sweepers and leaf blowers, car alarms and lawn...

City Makes Noise List

by Brittany Ausmus Indiana Daily (Bloomington, Indiana) March 6, 2002 Noise Free Indiana founder cites Bloomington’s ‘noise terrorism’ Put in your earplugs Bloomington, and pray that you get some sleep. Bloomington, often thought to be a sleepy...