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Drivers in EISD school zones should refrain from cell phone calls, texting – Elgin Courier

Wed, 13 Jan 2010 20:00:29 +0000

Drivers in EISD school zones should refrain from cell phone calls, texting Elgin Courier The Texas Legislature passed a law banning the use of cell phones without a hands-free device or texting while driving through a school zone during its …

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FocusDriven advocates ban for talking on cell phones while driving – MiamiHerald.com

Wed, 13 Jan 2010 12:33:24 +0000

St. Louis Post-Dispatch FocusDriven advocates ban for talking on cell phones while driving MiamiHerald.com Drivers distracted by cell-phone talking and texting cause 28 percent of traffic accidents, the National Safety Council said in a study … One in four crashes involve drivers using cell phones News10.net National Safety Council Estimates That At Least 1.6 Million Crashes Are Caused … PR Newswire (press release) Safety council targets drivers who call, text St. Louis Post-Dispatch all 25 news articles

Staff Editorial: Illinois drivers should take new state law more seriously – Daily Eastern News

Wed, 13 Jan 2010 05:20:59 +0000

Staff Editorial: Illinois drivers should take new state law more seriously Daily Eastern News In a study released in July 2009 by the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute, texting was shown to cause a marked decrease in response time. … No more talking or texting on cell phones in BC and Sask The Sheaf Cell phones and driving simply don't mix Wilsonville Spokesman New Cell Phone & Driving Laws To Be Considered WSET WSLS.com

Mobile phone radiation ‘protects’ against Alzheimer’s – BBC News

Thu, 07 Jan 2010 00:20:36 +0000

Ars Technica Mobile phone radiation 'protects' against Alzheimer's BBC News Chuanhai Cao, another author of the study, said: “Since production and aggregation of beta-amyloid occurs in traumatic brain injury , particularly in … Can Cell Phones Help Fight Alzheimer's? WebMD Cell Phones Tickle My Brain Mice were exposed to cell phone signals from a … Popular Science New research suggests cell phones might stop Alzheimer's Disease Tampabay.com all 90 news articles

Oregon’s cell phone ban: Questions don’t stop – Hillsboro Argus – OregonLive.com (blog)

Mon, 04 Jan 2010 15:21:31 +0000

Thaindian.com Oregon's cell phone ban: Questions don't stop Hillsboro Argus – OregonLive.com (blog) … cell phones in traffic, most of the column was dedicated to that aspect of the new law . But I did mention that texting would also be outlawed as of Jan. … Oregon Cell Phone Ban May Have Loophole Post Chronicle Oregon Cell Phone Ban May Have Loophole Ontario Now New Oregon laws as of today – Jan 1 2010 OregonLive.com (blog) New York Times all 64 news articles

REGION: Drivers still talking on cell phones, despite enforcement – North County Times

Mon, 04 Jan 2010 01:58:24 +0000

REGION: Drivers still talking on cell phones, despite enforcement North County Times However, the data and anecdotal evidence suggest there has been almost no enforcement of the no- texting law , and police admit it is nigh-impossible to catch …

Here’s wishing you safe phoning and driving in New Year – La Grande Observer

Thu, 31 Dec 2009 23:17:45 +0000

KDRV Here's wishing you safe phoning and driving in New Year La Grande Observer 1, law enforcement can pull drivers over and give them a $142 ticket for driving while texting or talking if they lack a hands-free cell phone device. … » Driver cell ban takes effect Bandon Western World From cell phones to menus, new laws take effect Friday kgw.com Oregon Cell Phone Ban Has Loophole ABC News ClaimsJournal.com

Woman killed in text messaging accident – KTAR.com

Sun, 27 Dec 2009 22:45:35 +0000

Woman killed in text messaging accident KTAR.com Arizona has no law against talking on cell phones or text messaging while driving, and bills to ban one or the other have foundered in previous legislative …

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New cell phone law to take effect – Seaside Signal

Thu, 24 Dec 2009 19:34:35 +0000

Seaside Signal New cell phone law to take effect Seaside Signal “There are a number of horror stories out there of people using cell phones or texting while driving who have been involved in serious accidents, … and more

Harrisburg City Council Approves Cell Phone Ban – WGAL

Wed, 23 Dec 2009 16:03:56 +0000

Harrisburg City Council Approves Cell Phone Ban WGAL The Harrisburg City Council unanimously voted to ban texting and talking on cell phones while driving Tuesday night. People caught violating the ban will be … Cell Phone Ban Passes in Harrisburg FOX43.com Behind-the-scenes leader Patriot-News all 10 news articles