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• No, Virginia, there is no Santa Claus

  
  mooseandsquirrel.ca — Authority: 437
  Since children shouldn’t be reading this blog anyway… A Labatt’s ad that suggests Santa might prefer a beer (de-alcoholized of course) to the traditional milk and cookies has caused quite the controversy. Read: Labatt causes stir hinting Santa into suds . “Children see that and they think we’d better ...
  1 week ago

• Don’t drink and drive (really!)

  
  Exhibit A Baltimore — Authority: 116
  Police in Honolulu, Hawaii, stop drivers at sobriety checkpoints. Mugshots of DUI suspects are posted on the departments Web site before drivers go to court. [AP Photo/The Honolulu Advertiser, Norman Shapiro] You would hope that by now it wouldn’t be necessary to warn about the dangers and foolishness of driving ...
  1 week ago

• MADD: Nixon to unveil DWI bill Wednesday

  
  Political Fix — Authority: 599
  The local chapter of Mothers Against Drunk Driving says Gov. Jay Nixon will visit its office on Wednesday to unveil new DWI legislation. Meghan Carter, executive director of MADD’s Gateway chapter , says the time of the news conference is not yet…
  2 weeks ago

• U.S. DUI fatality rate down 7%

  
  Fight Hangovers — Authority: 151
  Link: http://www.usatoday.com/NEWS/usaedition/2009-12-08-dui08_ST_U.htm?csp=34 By Larry Copeland States that target drunken driving with aggressive enforcement efforts saw their DUI fatality rates drop from 2007 to 2008, Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood said Monday, minutes after he and other officials ...
  2 weeks ago

• Cell phone industry picks profits over car accident deaths caused by distracted drivers

  
  Jim S. Adler & Associates - News and Views — Authority: 405
  How often do you avoid car wrecks almost caused by drivers on cell phones? Or perhaps you’ve been injured already by such distracted drivers . In either case, the phone industry doesn’t care. Wireless service providers made $148 billion last year, and the thousands of Americans killed and hurt by distracted ...
  2 weeks ago

• US: FL: St. Lucie County averaging 975 DUI cases per year

  
  Fight Hangovers — Authority: 151
  Link: http://www.tcpalm.com/news/2009/dec/03/st-lucie-county-averaging-975-dui-cases-per-02/?partner=yahoo_headlines By Elliott Jones DEBORAH SILVER deborah.silver@scripps.com “I love coming out here and arresting drunks,” said St. Lucie County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Pete Lamborghini, second from ...
  2 weeks ago

• Candlelight Vigil Tonight to Remember Victims of Drunk Driving

  
  Inside Charm City: Baltimore, Maryland blog — Authority: 543
  Baltimore County Police Candlelight Vigil to Remember Victims of Drunk Driving Baltimore County, Md. (December 1, 2009) – On Thursday, December 3, at 7 p.m., County leaders will join members of the community in a candlelight vigil to remember those who died because of a drunk or drugged driver. The ceremony ...
  2 weeks ago

• US: WA: Highway 9 crash is worst alcohol-related accident in Snohomish County in 14 years

  
  Fight Hangovers — Authority: 151
  Link: http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20091201/NEWS01/712019875/0/COMM0622 By Jackson Holtz MARYSVILLE — The crash Sunday that claimed four lives along Highway 9 was the deadliest drunken-driving incident in Snohomish County in recent memory, experts said. Drunken driving is the leading cause of traffic ...
  2 weeks ago

• Red Shirts, Red Ribbons… Empty Actions

  
  Clarksville, TN Online — Authority: 510
  Lately, I have received several of versions of an email. The email tells of a soldier that has fallen, and being brought back home. After an emotional story, the writer then asks you to show your support by wearing a red T-shirt this Friday. If you like poorly written prose, the latest email I received, is at the ...
  3 weeks ago

• Virginia Beach DUI Prosecutor Earns Prestigious Award from MADD

  
  Crazy People Work From Home... — Authority: 148
  Every since MADD was first started, they would give out an award to who they believe was the top DUI prosecutor in the whole entire country. One of Virginia Beachs very own would have the honor this year of receiving a nomination. She would be one prosecutor of hundreds that would be entered for the prestigious award.
  3 weeks ago

• US: NV: RGJ special report: Offenders skirt DUI law for years

  
  Fight Hangovers — Authority: 151
  Link: http://www.rgj.com/article/20091122/NEWS/911220355/1321/NEWS BY MARTHA BELLISLE Doug Konersman, who installs and maintains auto interlock devices for Nevada Safety Diagnostics, demonstrates the device. The device prevents the car from starting when the driver has been drinking. (Tim Dunn / RGJ) None ...
  4 weeks ago

• MADD’s Campaign to Eliminate Drunk Driving Succeeding

  
  Cars for Girls — Authority: 114
  On Friday, November 20th, MADD (Mothers Against Drunk Driving) celebrated the third anniversary of its Campaign to Eliminate Drunk Driving. This important campaign has relied on four key elements: Support for High Visibility Law Enforcement This includes a strong police presence on roads, especially during ...
  4 weeks ago

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