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ArchivesBanning Cell Phones in CarsBy Laura Knoy on Tuesday, February 27, 2001.Some people worry that talking and driving is making America's roads more dangerous. New York State recently banned hand-held cell phones while driving, and many other states are looking at bans. But not everyone's convinced that talking on the phone and driving is any more risky than eating and driving or fiddling with the radio. They say driver education is the answer, not more laws. Laura talks with George Getz, with the Libertarian party based in Washington DC, and Fran Bents, Vice President of Dynamic Science Inc., and General Manager of Research, Science and Technology division there. Original air date: 2-27-01 listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
The Car Phone DebateBy Laura Knoy on Tuesday, February 27, 2001.Some people worry that cell phones are making America's roads more dangerous. Many states are looking at banning these highway conversations. But not everyone's convinced that talking on the phone while driving is any more risky than eating and driving or fiddling with the radio. Laura listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
?Voices? from a New Hampshire high schoolBy John Walters on Tuesday, February 27, 2001.Deborah Barry teaches at Kearsarge Regional High School. Along with some of her students, she created "Voices," a work of theatre that explores some of the issues facing teens today, told by student actors in their own words. For more information about "Voices," email deborah_s@conknet.com or contact at Kearsarge Regional High School, 927-4261 listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
Supreme Court Backs EPA On Clean Air RulesBy Mark Bevis on Tuesday, February 27, 2001.The US Supreme Court ruled today that the EPA has the right to its own methods for writing clean air regulations. The ruling is the last gasp for industry efforts to stifle clean air standards. listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
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