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Today’s Headlines

State-level transport safety officials embrace texting-while-driving ban (NYT)  Texas toughens rules against drinking and driving, especially for teens (DMN) Privatized roadside rest stops: Coming soon? (LAT) Michigan’s in need of a fix for its transit-funding woes (Free Press)
  • State-level transport safety officials embrace texting-while-driving ban (NYT
  • Texas toughens rules against drinking and driving, especially for teens (DMN)
  • Privatized roadside rest stops: Coming soon? (LAT)
  • Michigan’s in need of a fix for its transit-funding woes (Free Press)

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