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If it Walks Like a Duck: NMA E-Newsletter #341

July 26, 2015 • COMMUNITY, EMAIL NEWSLETTER, FLORIDA, NEWSLETTER, NORTH CAROLINA, SAFETY, VISION ZERO, WASHINGTON D.C.

Summer is the time when communities across the country conduct their annual crosswalk sting operations in which undercover police officers walk out into busy intersections hoping they won’t get run over. The purpose is to ticket passing drivers who fail to yield to, or stop for, the “pedestrian” in the crosswalk. Locally, the unlucky undercover […]

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NMA E-Newsletter #251: Usefulness Takes a Backseat to Technology and the Law

November 3, 2013 • CALIFORNIA, CELL PHONE, CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, DISTRACTED DRIVING, EMAIL NEWSLETTER, HAWAII, ILLINOIS, INSURANCE, MARYLAND, NEVADA, NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK, NEWSLETTER, OREGON, Technology, WASHINGTON, WASHINGTON D.C., WEST VIRGINIA

Did you rush out and buy the latest and greatest iPhone, the 5S model, as soon as it became available last month?  If so, this newsletter is for you.  Actually, since smartphone technology typically follows in Apple’s footsteps, everyone who uses the mobile communication devices will eventually need to pay heed.  Here’s a hint:  Many […]

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NMA E-Newsletter #244: A Driving Tour of Washington, DC, NMA Style

September 15, 2013 • EMAIL NEWSLETTER, NEWSLETTER, Parking, RADAR, RED LIGHT CAMERA, SHORT YELLOW LIGHT, SPEED CAMERA, SPEED LIMIT, TRAFFIC CAMERA, VIRGINIA, WASHINGTON D.C., YELLOW LIGHT TIMING

(Editor’s Note: Washington, DC has a reputation for being extremely hostile to drivers. Longtime NMA New York Activist Casey Raskob recently took a driving trip to the Washington, DC area and confirmed it with this report.) (Photo courtesy of DC photographer Marty Katz http://washingtonphotographer.com) I’ve driven lots of places, but this last weekend was crazy. I […]

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NMA E-Newsletter #215: Connecting with Lawmakers—Tips from an Insider

February 26, 2013 • EMAIL NEWSLETTER, LETTER WRITING, NEWSLETTER, SOCIAL NETWORKING, WASHINGTON D.C.

Editor’s Note: The following article is reprinted with permission from the February 2013 issue of Land Line, a publication of the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA). The NMA has worked closely with OOIDA on driving issues since…

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NMA Email Newsletter: Issue #37

September 22, 2009 • DISTRACTED DRIVING, EMAIL NEWSLETTER, NEWSLETTER, Technology, TEXTING, WASHINGTON D.C.

You Can Participate In Next Week’s Distracted Driving Summit On Wednesday September 30th and Thursday October 1, over 200 safety experts, researchers, elected officials and members of the public will gather in Washington D.C. to discuss the ramifi…

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