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Report: 48 Million Refuse to Buckle Up
"AP - Seat belt use is reaching record levels, so just who are the holdouts who fail to buckle up? Often they are young men who live in rural areas and drive pickups, the government says."Time to Nationalize CN
CN has reported a record number of accidents, Duh Oh, this past year.As I have reported here, it's because CN our once national railway was privatised. Its time to put CN back under workers and community control...U.S. retains controversial trucker rule
WASHINGTON -- Truckers can still spend six days on the road during the week and drive for 11 hours at a time, thanks to a rule the Bush administration decided to leave intact even though truckers and safety...Motorcycle deaths rise sharply
Motorcycle fatalities nationwide have surged to their highest levels since 1987, even as overall highway deaths continue to decline. ...In a related story:Motorcycle fatalities have risen sharply in Florida since the state repealed its mandatory helmet law.Help the Animals That Are Victims of Hurricane Katrina
Original story: The lack of a pet-friendly shelter leaves pet owners with few options for safe boarding during hurricane season.Update: Animals. To some people they're like children. To others they're...Colo. Bans Young Drivers' Cell Phones (AP)
AP - Beginning Monday, Colorado is banning young drivers from talking on cellular phones while they're behind the wheel -- a small step more states are taking in hopes of promoting safety without upsetting voters who can't live without the convenience.Will school bus changes be enough?
The school district revamped policies after two student deaths last year. But even district officials wonder if enough has been done.New Car Theft Scam Hits BC
I have just received this very important bulletin from the Nanaimo coordinator of Commissionaires. Thanks you,> Imagine: You walk across the parking lot, unlock your car and get> inside; you lock your...Remembering Brooke
Memories of Brooke are shared, five months after the accident that claimed her life. The fundraiser is for the Allen's, but Michelle is now using her grief to help others, especially when she learns of a child...Are parks putting too much risk in thrill rides?
The state doesn't regulate the rides at big theme parks, despite the attempts to make each one bigger, faster and more wild than the last.Pinellas parents, school officials grapple with bus safety plan
Pinellas County's is the most densely populated district in Florida, and the county is second in the nation in pedestrian fatalities. Clearwater High School student Becky McKinney was killed in traffic last...Top Members Today
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