31 Alerts From the TEXTING Tag

NMA E-Newsletter #186: No Drive to Drive

August 5, 2012 • DRIVER EDUCATION, EMAIL NEWSLETTER, LICENSE, NEWSLETTER, SOCIAL NETWORKING, Technology, TEXTING

By John Bowman, NMA Communications DirectorGetting a driver’s license used to be viewed as a rite of passage, a sign of maturity. So, why has this golden ticket to independence and happiness lost its luster with so many young people?The facts are …

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NMA E-Newsletter #159: Another Case of Quantity over Quality

January 22, 2012 • ARIZONA, CELL PHONE, DUI, EMAIL NEWSLETTER, IGNITION INTERLOCK DEVICE, INSURANCE, KANSAS, LOUISIANA, MISSISSIPPI, MONTANA, NEBRASKA, NEWSLETTER, NORTH CAROLINA, OHIO, SEAT BELT, SOUTH DAKOTA, TEXTING, VIRGINIA, WYOMING

Residents in Arizona, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, Ohio, South Dakota, Virginia, and Wyoming should be ashamed of themselves. Why? They simply haven’t passed enough traffic safety laws, according to a report from the Advocates for Highway and A…

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NMA E-Newsletter #156: Driver-to-Driver Communication – It’s Complicated

January 1, 2012 • CELL PHONE, DISTRACTED DRIVING, DUI, EMAIL NEWSLETTER, NEWSLETTER, ROADBLOCK, SOCIAL NETWORKING, SPEED TRAP, TEXTING

From a friendly wave to the more emphatic middle-finger salute, drivers have been communicating with each other since people started driving. The NMA encourages thoughtful communication among drivers through our “7 Sensible Signals” brochure, whic…

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NMA E-Newsletter #154: Will We Never Learn?

December 18, 2011 • CALIFORNIA, CELL PHONE, DISTRACTED DRIVING, DUI, EMAIL NEWSLETTER, IIHS, INSURANCE, LOUISIANA, MINNESOTA, NEWSLETTER, TEXTING, WASHINGTON

The feds are at it again. Anyone following the news last week almost certainly ran across a headline like this one from CNN.com: “NTSB recommends full ban on use of cell phones while driving.” In the frenzy to report this story, CNN and other medi…

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NMA E-Newsletter #135: Managing Distractions

August 9, 2011 • CELL PHONE, DISTRACTED DRIVING, DRIVER EDUCATION, EMAIL NEWSLETTER, INSURANCE, NEWSLETTER, SPEEDING, Technology, TEXTING

Once you sit behind the steering wheel of a car, the competition for your attention begins in earnest. This has been the case since the advent of motorized transportation. Modern technology has expanded the field of play, as has an overabundance o…

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