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THE NEW FORTY Lady, you scared me.
It have been told many a time that I am a tough cookie. I know the reason I give that impression - it is all about my backbone. I feel compelled to stand up for the bullied and disenfranchised and in ...
Posted on 4/25/13 at 9:51 PM
RURAL REFLECTIONS Die winter, die
I think winter needs to close its show and move out of town. I cannot remember a recent winter which has overstayed its welcome to such perfection as the one most current. As a young man near Viking,...
Posted on 3/23/13 at 6:06 AM
MIDDLE AGED PLAGUE Snow Patrol: I Love You, but My Family Doesn't
The atmosphere in the car crackled with hostility. (How is that for a cheesy, spy novel introduction?) I had just taken over the wheel, prepared to drive the mind-numbingly boring section. The Norweg...
Posted on 9/26/12 at 3:12 PM
A MINNESOTAN IN CHINA Yangshuo or Bust
Hello Readers! This is the last time you'll have the pleasure to hear (or that I'll get to bug you) about my fund-raising drive for my book and eBook based on the articles on this blog. The book will ...
Posted on 6/1/12 at 11:50 PM
THE FLENSBURGER FILES Flensburg Point System Reform: A necessity for travel in Germany?
The Flensburg Point system in Germany is one of the most well-structured and categorized systems used to track and crack down on reckless drivers on the roads as well as determine the severity of the...
Posted on 4/26/12 at 3:55 AM
Crash involving driver, 100, rekindles age debate 
Jack Wyard is 92 and sees no reason to surrender his car keys, not to mention the freedom they give him to get up and go anywhere he wants, whenever he wants.
By John Rogers , August 30, 2012
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Defensive driving course for teens
The North Dakota Safety Council is offering an “Alive at 25” defensive driving course for drivers between the ages of 14 and 25 — the group most likely to be involved in fatal collisions.
By Herald Staff Report , June 12, 2012
CDC: Older teens often text behind the wheel
More than half of high school seniors admit they text or email while driving — the first federal statistics on how common the dangerous habit is in teens.
By Mike Stobbe , June 07, 2012
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Study: Tougher laws could cut ND teen driving deaths in half
Stricter controls on when and how teens can start driving could cut the number of fatal crashes among young North Dakota drivers in half, according to a new report from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.
By Marino Eccher , June 04, 2012
OUR OPINION: Time to defuse ‘trucker bombs’
America has turned around worse problems than trucker bombs, and it can turn around this problem, too.
By Tom Dennis for the Herald , March 29, 2012
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CORRECTION: Driving workshop Tuesday, Feb. 28, for parents, teens
Space is limited and registration required.
By Herald Staff Report , February 21, 2012
Highway Patrol to conduct saturation patrol
The North Dakota Highway Patrol, Southeast Region, will conduct a saturation patrol of Cass, Richland, Barnes and Traill counties Friday and Saturday.
By Herald Staff Report , January 11, 2012
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Cell phone ban? Skeptical lawmakers say states unlikely to heed NTSB call
Federal transportation officials are citing that accident in pushing for states to enact an all-out ban on cellphone use by drivers, restricting the use even of hands-free devices. But spurring lawmakers to take up the cause may be difficult. Skeptical lawmakers give the proposal little chance at succeeding in state capitols around the country, and many aren't planning on introducing ban bills.
By Jim Salter , December 16, 2011
Research shows hands-free phones just as risky
It's not where your hands are, but where your mind is that counts, NTSB chairman Deborah Hersman told reporters.
By Joan Lowy , December 15, 2011
OUR OPINION: Cars crash despite texting, phone bans
VIDEO: Bottom of articleBefore we ban a tool that motorists find useful and convenient, let’s make sure the ban would work.
By Tom Dennis for the Herald , December 14, 2011
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National ban on driver cell phone use recommended by National Transportation Safety Board
The NTSB's recommendation followed a finding by the board that the initial collision in a deadly highway pileup in Missouri last year was caused by the inattention of a 19 year-old-pickup driver who sent or received 11 texts in the 11 minutes immediately before the accident.
By Joan Lowy , December 13, 2011
MnDot cautions drivers to rememeber safe winter driving skills
It's time for Minnesota motorists to remember their safe winter driving skills. With snow forecast for parts of Minnesota this weekend, MnDOT is urging drivers to be patient and drive according to road conditions.
By Associated Press , November 19, 2011
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Twin Cities backlog to take driving test is 2 months
Minnesota Department of Public Safety spokesman Andy Skoogman says fall is a busy time for road tests because many high school students have taken the driver's education courses during the summer months.
By Associated Press , September 28, 2011
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