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Should the legal limit for drinking and driving be lowered?
A federal agency recommends lowering the blood alcohol limit for drivers from 0.08 percent to at least 0.05 percent. Reporters Peter Hall and Colby Itkowitz asked supporters and opponents about their views. YES: The NTSB argues the legal limit should be...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Business, Transportation Industry, Motorvehicle Accidents, National Transportation Safety Board
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Alcohol and traffic deaths
The entire undergraduate student bodies of the Johns Hopkins University and the U.S. Naval Academy combined. The population of Bel Air, according to the 2010 U.S. Census. The average attendance at a Hershey Bears hockey game (the highest in the AHL)....
Tags: Hershey Bears, Joseph F. Jr Vallario, American Hockey League, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Highway Transportation
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Area officials weigh in on lower DWI recommendation
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National Transportation Safety Board recommended Tuesday that states cut their threshold for drunken driving from 0.08 to .05. Area officials would like to hear more discussion and information on such a proposal. “...
Tags: Executive Branch, Highway Transportation, National Government, Carrollton, Transportation Industry
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Federal agency says lowering legal limit could cut DUI deaths
Even moderate drinking before driving could become illegal if a federal safety panel's recommendation Tuesday is enacted eventually by the states. The National Transportation Safety Board recommended that states cut their thresholds for drunken driving...
Tags: Executive Branch, Montgomery County (Maryland), Parties and Movements, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Highway Transportation
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Winchester native Jason Epperson premieres documentary on Carrollton bus crash
The Winchester SunAfter 2 1/2 years of planning, filming and editing, “The Impact,” a documentary about the Carrollton bus crash, is now complete and ready for a public screening. “It’s been a journey,” Director Jason Epperson, a Winchester...Tags: Daniel Smith, Entertainment Events, Accidental Death, Carrollton, Festive Events
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Connecticut Moms Take Lead On Social, Political Causes
The Hartford CourantFar from the Hallmark holiday it's turned into, Mother's Day was conceived in the U.S. by female activists interested in expanding women's impact in society. In Connecticut and across the county, women are carrying on that tradition, incorporating their...Tags: Interior Policy, Woodrow Wilson, Mother's Day, Activism, Personal Weapon Control
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Barricade suspect has long history of convictions
A 38-year-old Huntington Beach man who was arrested after allegedly threatening to shoot police while barricading himself in a garage rafter in April had prior convictions for burglary, drug possession and evading arrest in a vehicle, according to...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Punishment, Prisons, Orange County Superior Court, Police Arrests
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Corbett's liquor privatization plan on life support
HARRISBURG — First came the cops. Then came the drug-and-alcohol counselors. Next up was the moms. And finally, the kids. All of them told a state Senate committee Tuesday they oppose a plan to privatize wine and spirits sales and make beer more...
Tags: Bars and Clubs, Richard L. Alloway, II, Dining and Drinking, Consumers, Joseph B. Scarnati
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Prom Promise makes traffic fatalities real for South Hagerstown High students
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comBrett Jamison said she found herself getting tearful while playing a dead teenager in a fatal accident skit for the Prom Promise program at South Hagerstown High School on Thursday. “When I heard the sirens, that’s when it really snapped in,...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Teaching and Learning, Students, Health and Safety at School, Maryland State Police
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What's Left For Gun-Control Advocates After Crash-And-Burn In U.S. Senate?
The Hartford CourantOne of the phrases repeated often by advocates of stricter gun laws since the Dec. 14 Newtown school massacre has been: "If not now, when?" That rhetorical question became a literal one Wednesday when a federal gun-control bill crashed and burned in the...Tags: Michael Bloomberg, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Parties and Movements, Mayors Against Illegal Guns, Chris Murphy
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Orange bus stop benches may face more oversight
Hundreds of benches dot Orange County's roads, providing rest for the weary and free space for nonprofit groups to promote themselves, as well as a steady stream of private advertising revenue. But changes in state law and an expiring long-term...
Tags: Advertising, Orange County (Florida), Seminole County, Osceola County, Winter Park
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Mothers Against Drunk Driving brings awareness to underage drinking
ReporterRoanoke, Va. - Mothers Against Drunk Driving commonly known as MADD is trying to drive the message across that, not only is drinking and driving dangerous but so is underage drinking. The Third annual PowerTalk 21 Day is shedding light on a growing...Tags: Drunk Driving
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