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What to Do If You See a Distracted Driver
KickingTiresTexting and other electronic usage cause up to 25% of all car crashes, according to a report by the Governors Highway Safety Association, a nonprofit group working to improve traffic safety. Put another way, nearly 5,500 vehicular-related deaths can be......Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Transportation Accidents, Electronics, Traffic, Science and Technology
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Ex-state regulator: FPL doesn't need rate increase
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsAfter my recent column and blog post on Florida Power & Light's proposed $690 million annual rate increase for electric bills, I heard from Nathan Skop, former Florida Public Service Commission member. His verdict: FPL doesn't need a rate increase.......Tags: Civil and Public Service, FPL Group, Politics, The Miami Herald, Lobbying
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FEMA snub surprised Palm Beach County
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsPalm Beach County and the rest of Florida getting turned down for federal aid in the wake of Tropical Storm Isaac came as a surprising snub ??? especially given who signed the letter. The Federal Emergency Management Agency last week......Tags: Jeb Bush, Politics, Emergency Planning, Hurricane Isaac (2012), FEMA
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Will Broward commission gut ethics policy?
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsIf Broward Mayor John Rodstrom has his way, one of the big parts of sweeping ethics reform approved by voters will be gutted -- the provision that bars county commissioners from serving on procurement/selection committees. Rodstrom's proposed change is...Tags: Political Corruption, Politics, Local Government, Public Officials, Local Elections
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Carpocalypse II Hits Southern California
KickingTiresCome Saturday, one of the nation's most traveled pieces of road will shut down for about two days ??? again. The closure will affect some 500,000 motorists and has been aptly called Carpocalypse II. That's right, this is the sequel.......Tags: Politics, Public Officials, The New York Times, Manufacturing and Engineering, Highway Transportation
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Keep Halloween Trick-Free With These Safety Tips
KickingTiresHere's a scare for parents: For the past 21 years, Halloween has been the deadliest day of the year for child pedestrians. An average of 5.5 child fatalities happen on Oct. 31 each year compared with 2.6 fatalities for the......Tags: Halloween, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Safety of Citizens, Politics, Holidays
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Ignoring Vehicle Recalls is Dangerous
KickingTiresIgnoring a vehicle safety recall threatens public safety, and according to a new study from Carfax, it's a big problem. The group's study found that more than 2.7 million used cars were for sale online last year with open safety......Tags: Product Recalls, Safety of Citizens, Politics, Services and Shopping, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
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Daily News Briefs: May 22, 2012
KickingTiresGas mileage tops drivers' lists as the "most important consideration" for their next car, according to a new survey from Consumer Reports. Two-thirds of consumers expect their next car to get better mileage than their current one ??? which they......Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Hyundai, Politics
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Delray Beach Public Library hosts Advocacy Gala
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsThe Delray Beach Public Library will host the first Advocacy Gala of the Palm Beach County Library Association at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday May 16. The gala is expected to raise awareness for county libraries and showcase their importance to residents......Tags: Lake Worth, Libraries, Politics, Arts and Culture, Public Officials
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Hing???s Take Out, Prosperity Island Restaurant cited by state inspectors
Crime and Safety - Sun-Sentinel?? Critical violations of state sanitation and safety laws observed by inspectors at two South Florida restaurants last week prompted the Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation to cite the owners and briefly suspend their operations....Tags: Safety of Citizens, Politics, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Advanced Training, West Palm Beach
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Florida's property insurance mess: No solution in sight
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsGot some good reader feedback on my Sunday print column on South Florida's ongoing property insurance mess and the higher costs/lower coverage for homeowners stuck with state-run Citizens Property insurance. I'll share some feedback below, after the jump....Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Boynton Beach, Politics, Insurance, Lighthouse Point
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Palm Beach County's 5 hottest political races
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsDemocrats and Republicans, political operatives and elected officials, Broward and Palm Beach county residents all agree: In the South Florida battleground of white-hot 2012 election contests, none is hotter than the showdown between two incumbent state...Tags: Lake Worth, Maria Lorts Sachs, Parties and Movements, Politics, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida)
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