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Guest: Lucky Molaudzi | General Manager for Road Safety Partnership South Africa South Africa ranked the most dangerous country to drive in. What’s causing this crisis, and can it be fixed? Africa Melane speaks to Road Safety Partnership South Africa to unpack the safety on our roads. deadly roadsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hosts: Greg Skordas and Adam Gardiner How can lawmakers make Utah’s roads safer? One lawmaker thinks a focus on ending red light violations will help a lot. State Representative Jake Fitisemanu is recommending a pilot program to install traffic cameras at stoplights, which would then take pictures when someone runs a red light. He joins us for a discussion on the pilot program and how he aims to balance safety with privacy.
On Thursday's show: We learn about recent actions taken by Houston City Council, including creation of the Office of Recovery and Resilience and a fund for homelessness. We also discuss a new METRO initiative focused on cleanliness, safety, and ridership.Also this hour: The Houston-Galveston Area Council is seeking comments from the public about where to spend money to improve traffic and safety along the Washington Avenue corridor. A long stretch of the street is seen as part of the city's “High Injury Network.” In other words, there are not a lot of good, safe pedestrian crossings. We learn more about the project.Then, the classic 1980s teen drama The Breakfast Club turns 40 this month. In the latest installment of The Bigger Picture, we look back at the movie and consider ways education and the high school experience have changed since then.And an ardent fan remembers Selena on the 30th anniversary of her last major concert at the Astrodome in 1995.
In this episode, Katie and Steve recap the February 18, 2025, Redding City Council meeting. Some of the topics included:Several grant applications were approved, including a $5 million CalHome grant, $4.6 million for Community Wildfire Defense, and $433,000 from the Office of Traffic Safety.The City awarded engineering and environmental services to GHD Inc. for the Butte Street Boogie Network project to enhance bike and pedestrian paths in the Magnolia neighborhood.A proposed subdivision map for The Peaks, with community members raising concerns over traffic and fire risks. Declaring a local state of emergency due to recent flooding to streamline repairs at impacted sites like South Bonnyview Boat Ramp and the Sacramento River Trail.And more!Meeting Agenda >>Watch the Council meeting online >>Contact the City of Redding Podcast Team Email us at podcast@cityofredding.org Connect with us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram Visit the City of Redding website Love the podcast? The best way to spread the word is to rate and review!
In this edition of the Cape CopCast "Chief's Chat," host Lisa Greenberg talks to Chief Anthony Sizemore about our new police training center, which is having it's grand opening soon. The new center includes a shooting range and simulation environments that are redefining police training. Learn how the integration of these resources not only enhances training efficiency but offers a cost-effective solution by centralizing all training activities within the city. We also talk about the Motors School and training happening this week and the rigorous obstacle courses they go through, designed to prepare motorcycle officers for the high demands of traffic enforcement, ensuring their readiness and safety on the roads. We also tackle critical issues surrounding road safety, reflecting on a recent tragic motorcycle accident and a crash involving a medical episode. This episode ends by highlighting the heroic actions of one of our School Resource Officers, who saved a baby's life during a traffic stop.
In this episode, host Janet Michael welcomes Lt. Warren Gosnell from the Frederick County Sheriff's Office for Traffic Safety Thursday. Lt. Gosnell highlights the importance of law enforcement in ensuring community safety, sharing details about DUI arrests and crashes. The main focus of the conversation is driver's safety and road behavior. Key issues discussed include aggressive driving, road rage, and adherence to traffic rules. They emphasize the widespread problem of drivers failing to observe proper stop signs, stoplights, and no-parking rules. The conversation digs deep into the psychology behind road rage and the importance of staying calm and composed while driving. Goz shares his observations about drivers' behavior, noting how the presence of unmarked police cars can reveal authentic driving habits. Throughout the episode, Janet and Goz stress the importance of common courtesy on the road and the need for all drivers to do better in 2025. They discuss potential solutions, like better enforcement and awareness campaigns. Janet humorously suggests making new songs for traffic safety, reminiscent of Schoolhouse Rock, to instill better habits in drivers. Goz advises listeners to report aggressive drivers and consider the repercussions of their actions. He emphasizes the importance of making roads safer for everyone and shares his hope that 2025 will show a decline in traffic fatalities and incidents.
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The Vancouver Police Department is prioritizing pedestrian safety with increased traffic enforcement and education about new laws for vulnerable road users. Learn more about these efforts at https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/news/vancouver-police-increasing-traffic-safety-emphasis-patrols on www.ClarkCountyToday.com #VPD #trafficsafety #pedestriansafety #ClarkCounty #WashingtonState #localnews #ClarkCountyWa
In this episode of 'Inspire to Lead,' Talia Mashiach sits down with Ahuva Basch, president of Logix ITS and a board member of the JWE. Ahuva shares her journey from discovering her passion for computer science to a flourishing 15-year career in software engineering before joining and eventually leading her family's tech business. Balancing her career with being a mother of five, Ahuva discusses the importance of hard work, the right support system, and being present in the moment. She recounts significant moments, including challenging a patent lawsuit and her experiences as a Jewish woman in tech. Tune in for valuable insights on leadership, family, and personal growth. 00:00 Introduction to Inspire to Lead Podcast 00:27 Meet Ahuva Basch: Tech Exec and Family Woman 00:41 Ahuva's Journey into Software Engineering 03:26 Balancing Family and Career 09:45 The Influence of Family on Ahuva's Career 17:18 Challenges and Successes in the Family Business 24:41 Balancing Faith and Work 25:34 Navigating Religious Holidays in the Workplace 27:45 Shabbos: A Time for Family 28:40 Discovering Your Superpower 30:59 Facing Legal Challenges 33:36 The Importance of Community and Support 37:03 Advice for the Next Generation 42:05 Finding Balance and Self-Care 44:11 Final Thoughts and Reflections About Ahuva Basch: Ahuva is President of LogixITS, a provider of proprietary Traffic Safety, Speed Enforcement and Parking Availability solutions. LogixITS has offices in five countries and sells their solutions in over forty countries. Ahuva drives Product and Innovation and oversees Manufacturing, Operations and Finance at LogixITS. She is also an active member of the JWE National Board. Powered By Roth & Co The JWE For guest suggestions, please email Talia: podcast@thejwe.org
It's the most wonderful time of the year … unless you're running late, the roads are icy and someone races past you and then cuts you off.According to a Pew Research Center study, about half of Americans say people in their area are driving more dangerously than before the pandemic.And aggressive driving is one of the leading causes of traffic deaths in Minnesota.As more of us tense up and hit the roads over the next few weeks, MPR News host Angela Davis and her guests talk about how badly some people are driving and the angry responses of other drivers.Guests: Mike Hanson is the director of the Office of Traffic Safety for the Minnesota Department of Public Safety.Ryan Martin is the dean of the College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay where he is also a psychology professor who researches and writes about anger.If you see unsafe driving on state highways that does not need immediate attention, you can report it to the State Patrol: Report unsafe driving | Minnesota Department of Public SafetySubscribe to the MPR News with Angela Davis podcast on: Apple Podcasts, Spotify or RSS. Use the audio player above to listen to the full conversation.
In this episode of Traffic Safety Thursday on The Valley Today, host Janet Michael and Lt. Warren Gosnell from the Frederick County Sheriff's Office cover a variety of topics centered around traffic safety and local issues. They examined the rationale behind school closures during inclement weather conditions. Goz explained the complexities and safety considerations that go into these decisions, emphasizing the importance of looking beyond individual perspectives to understand the broader implications. Janet asked a specific legal question about 1950s cars without seatbelts, and Goz clarified that vehicles manufactured before a certain date are grandfathered in and not required to have seatbelts. They also discussed the enforcement of speed limits in school zones, particularly focusing on what happens if the school zone lights come on while driving through. Goz elaborated on the procedures officers follow to ensure fairness in enforcement. They touched on the purpose and functionality of speed signs, which collect data to help manage and maintain traffic safety efficiently. Announcements were made about the logistics of the upcoming Middletown Christmas Parade, including street closures and timings. Finally, Goz provided some crucial traffic safety reminders for the upcoming holiday season, urging everyone to slow down, remain vigilant, and avoid distractions to ensure they arrive at their destinations safely.
Last month, New York State Department of Transportation's Office of Traffic Safety & Mobility welcomed their counterparts from Maine DOT to learn from each other in through peer exchange experiences. Josh and Anya welcome back Becky Gibson-Schott, Director of Transportation Systems Management and Operations in the Office of Traffic Safety and Mobility for NYSDOT, and Colby Fortier-Brown, an Assistant State Traffic Engineer for Maine DOT. They discuss the value of this type of peer exchange and how this kind of knowledge-sharing of innovative ideas and technology plays a huge role in our vast transportation systems throughout the US. They also discuss the some of the exciting things that are being worked on to help shape the future of the transportation field.
Expect extra DWI patrols on the road from Thanksgiving through New Year's Eve. The state Office of Traffic Safety is ramping up enforcement in an effort to reduce alcohol-related crashes in Minnesota over the holidays. Road safety is on many minds as thousands travel a few minutes or a few hours to celebrate Thanksgiving with friends and family.For more, Mike Hanson, director of the Minnesota Department of Public Safety Office of Traffic Safety joined MPR News host Nina Moini.
The Transportation Security Administration is expecting to screen more than 18 million people this Thanksgiving week — a 6% increase from last year. TSA Administrator David Pekoske tells us more. Then, a new survey found 63% of adults say that speeding and aggressive driving are major problems where they live. We talk about the rise of road rage with Dean DeSoto, CEO of the Community Alliance for Traffic Safety in San Antonio, Texas, and Colten Bonk, one of DeSoto's former students who overcame anger issues and alcoholism. And, hot dish? Or hotdish? Maybe both! Food Network star Molly Yeh talks about the power of the upper Midwest's signature meal.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
Change of venue granted in the Pike County murder trial of George "Billy" Wagner; CHIPS Act funding confirmed for Central Ohio's Intel project; the Satanic Temple wants to make use of religious release time for public school students; the state's Office of Traffic Safety is offering free ride share credits over the holiday weekend.
On Monday's show: Some 80 million Americans are expected to travel this week. Whether you're driving or flying in and out of Houston, we have all you need to know before you go as we check in with Jim Szczesniak, director of aviation for the Houston Airport System.Also this hour: On what's traditionally the biggest travel week of the year, we welcome your questions and comments about the rules of the road for local law enforcement. Whatever you want to know about how we're actually supposed to drive here in Houston and across Texas is welcome.Then, we discuss tech gift options for the upcoming holiday season in our monthly conversation about consumer technology with columnist Dwight Silverman.And the Texans go from one rivalry to another. On the heels of their shellacking of the Dallas Cowboys, we recap Sunday's game against the Titans with Jeff Balke.
Thanksgiving and Christmas holiday travel is ramping up. In this episode we talk with Traffic Enforcement Unit Sgt. Ryan Quinn about how you can get you to your holiday parties safely.
While many are preparing to celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday, others are preparing for another, more somber event. This Sunday, November 17th, families from around the globe will hold vigils and memorials to honor the people lost due to road-related tragedies. It's called World Day of Remembrance. And for some Virginians, the day is a reminder […]
What if our roads could be safer with just a little extra caution? Chief Anthony Sizemore joins us for a reflective episode on Cape Copcast, where we dissect the week's local and national events. From celebrating the impressive voter turnout in Cape Coral to addressing recent traffic incidents on Embers Parkway and Burnt Store Road, we cover it all. Learn about the police department's strategic role in managing traffic safety and construction challenges, and why staying within speed limits is more crucial than ever. Plus, we add a dash of fun with our Movember celebration, where our grooming policy takes a twist to support the American Cancer Society.This week, we also honor Veterans Day, spotlighting the significant contributions of veterans in our community. With Officer Jeff Caro, a proud veteran of the Army National Guard, leading the Veterans Day Parade as Grand Marshal, we share the pride in hiring former service members. Their dedication, teamwork, and resilience enrich our police force in countless ways. And let's not forget our incredible volunteers with diverse backgrounds who bring unique perspectives to our department. Tune in to hear about their stories and the inspiring plans we have to feature their journeys in future episodes. Join us for a heartening exploration of community, service, and the power of collaborative spirit.
In the latest episode of the Valley Today, host Janet Michael welcomes Lt. Warren Gosnell from the Frederick County Sheriff's Office for Traffic Safety Thursday. The episode begins with light-hearted banter about the unusual November weather and then transitions into a discussion about the role of law enforcement during election days, emphasizing traffic management and the challenges law enforcement faces. A significant portion of the conversation focuses on proactive traffic enforcement, including the potential implementation of photo enforcement systems in school zones. Lt. Gosnell explains the objective behind these systems, clarifying common misconceptions and emphasizing the importance of safety over revenue generation. He shares anecdotal experiences to highlight the dangers law enforcement officers face on the roads and stresses the importance of obeying traffic laws to prevent accidents and fatalities. Janet and Lt. Gosnell also discuss the importance of the move-over law, which requires drivers to move over for stopped emergency vehicles, tow trucks, and any vehicle with flashing lights. They highlight the risks involved for officers when drivers do not comply with this law, sharing real-life incidents to underline the need for driver awareness and compliance.
This week on the Happy Half Hour, Darin and Kassidy react to the Andy Dalton car accident, discuss the opportunity Bryce Young has this weekend, highlight a few players potentially returning to game action and so much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode of Traffic Safety Thursday on The Valley Today, host Janet Michael and co-host Lt. Warren Gosnell from the Frederick County Sheriff's Office discuss a wide range of topics related to traffic safety and law enforcement responsibilities. Lt. Gosnell explains his various roles within the sheriff's office, including being the traffic safety coordinator and an instructor at the local law enforcement academy. The discussion delves into the complexities of teaching law enforcement officials and prosecutors about DUI laws, traffic enforcement, and the impact of recent marijuana legalization on driving safety. He also talks of his role in teaching advanced DUI courses across the state. Goz shares insights into the challenges of traffic enforcement, including legislative changes that affect how officers can investigate suspected DUI cases based on the odor of marijuana alone. The conversation transitions into discussing weather-related driving safety, with Janet and Goz emphasizing the importance of being prepared for adverse conditions and knowing multiple routes to navigate during emergencies. They cover specific examples of driving challenges like fog and flooding, imparting practical advice for listeners. As Halloween approaches, the duo shifts focus to seasonal safety tips, particularly the increased risk to children trick-or-treating in the dark. They stress the importance of drivers being extra cautious during this period to ensure the safety of pedestrians. The episode wraps up with Janet and Goz reflecting on the importance of their work and the ongoing need for public education to enhance traffic safety. Goz shares his commitment to making a difference through his role, driven by personal and professional experiences over his 27-year career in law enforcement.
The San Diego City Council wants to make it easier to install traffic safety measures like crosswalks and speed humps. In other news, the FBI is warning of a new scam that involves extorting teens over sexually explicit photos. We have details on what parents can do to protect their children. Plus, how you can donate a Halloween costume to military families on limited budgets.
On Tuesday, Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty announced one count of second-degree murder and five counts of second-degree assault charges against the woman who plowed a car into a group of people in downtown Minneapolis, killing a 16-year-old girl and injuring five others. On Monday, Moriarty's office announced new charges against Derrick John Thompson who last year sped through a red light in Minneapolis and smashed into a car, killing five young women.These incidents, along with the drunk driving crash at Park Tavern earlier in September, are a string of worrisome tragedies involving cars that turn into lethal objects.Mary Moriarty has said she is seeing an increasing number of driving tragedies in recent months. The director of the Minnesota's Office of Traffic Safety, Mike Hanson, joined Minnesota Now to provide context for the string of crash incidents.
In this episode of the Valley Today, hosted by Janet Michael, Traffic Safety Thursday features a detailed conversation with Lieutenant Warren Gosnell from the Frederick County Sheriff's Office. The discussion begins with a lighthearted correction on broadcasting terms, clarifying that while they were live in the studio, the broadcast is not being aired live. The podcast covers several key issues related to traffic safety, focusing heavily on the importance of responsible driving behaviors and recent traffic incidents in the region. The dialogue starts with Lieutenant Gosnell addressing misconceptions about laws requiring the use of headlights when windshield wipers are in use, emphasizing that safety—rather than avoiding getting wet—is the priority for law enforcement. Lieutenant Gosnell also discusses the controversy surrounding the use of emergency flashers during heavy rain and argues for their utility in increasing visibility. This segment highlights the balance between legal requirements and practical safety considerations, aiming to inform listeners about the nuances of these regulations. The discussion then shifts to a pressing topic: aggressive driving and its dangerous consequences. Gosnell shares alarming statistics from Frederick County, including a recent spike in traffic fatalities. The conversation underlines the importance of attentive and defensive driving, criticizing behaviors such as tailgating, brake-checking, and distracted driving. Gosnell explains that while enforcement of these laws is often met with complaints, the primary goal is public safety. Gosnell emphasizes that aggressive driving can lead to severe accidents and that recent trends show an unsettling rise in traffic-related fatalities. He mentions that the Sheriff's office will be ramping up efforts to curb these behaviors, with a zero-tolerance approach for egregious violations. The episode closes with a focus on school zone safety and the importance of adhering to speed limits and stopping for school buses. Gosnell shares insights on the challenges faced by law enforcement in these areas and stresses the community's role in ensuring the safety of school children.
In this episode, we welcome Katie Mueller with the National Safety Council, to discuss their "Our Driving Concern" program and roadway safety efforts. Host: Ian Grossman Producer: Claire Jeffrey and Chelsey Hadwin Music: Gibson Arthur This episode is brought to you by GET Mobile ID - the smart choice for mDL implementations. Put citizens in control with GET Mobile ID. Fully ISO compliant and UL certified for all transaction modes. Learn more at getgroupna.com.
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2669: Valencia Haguera explores the often-overlooked phenomenon of microsleep, emphasizing its dangers and the importance of recognizing its symptoms. She offers practical advice on prevention, including sleep hygiene tips and safety precautions, highlighting how proper sleep can enhance overall well-being. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.healthline.com/health/microsleep Quotes to ponder: "Microsleep can be difficult to identify because you may nod off while your eyes are starting to close." "To treat and prevent episodes of microsleep, it's important that you get enough sleep at night." "Increasing the quality or quantity of your sleep may provide long-term relief." Episode references: Electroencephalogram (EEG): https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/treatment-tests-and-therapies/electroencephalogram-eeg Sleep Study Information: https://www.mayoclinic.org/tests-procedures/polysomnography/about/pac-20394877 AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety: https://www.aaafoundation.org Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2669: Valencia Haguera explores the often-overlooked phenomenon of microsleep, emphasizing its dangers and the importance of recognizing its symptoms. She offers practical advice on prevention, including sleep hygiene tips and safety precautions, highlighting how proper sleep can enhance overall well-being. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.healthline.com/health/microsleep Quotes to ponder: "Microsleep can be difficult to identify because you may nod off while your eyes are starting to close." "To treat and prevent episodes of microsleep, it's important that you get enough sleep at night." "Increasing the quality or quantity of your sleep may provide long-term relief." Episode references: Electroencephalogram (EEG): https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/treatment-tests-and-therapies/electroencephalogram-eeg Sleep Study Information: https://www.mayoclinic.org/tests-procedures/polysomnography/about/pac-20394877 AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety: https://www.aaafoundation.org Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
San Francisco parking enforcement is ramping up efforts to get cars in driveways off the sidewalk part of the street. For more, KCBS Radio's Eric Thomas was joined by KCBS Insider Phil Matier.
The conversation for Traffic Safety Thursday with Lt. Warren Gosnell from Frederick County Sheriff's Office was live in the studio today as Goz and Janet delve into various aspects of traffic enforcement and safety, with a mix of both humorous and serious tones. Janet shares her experience sitting in on a traffic court session, highlighting the educational aspects and the behaviors she observed. They discuss the importance of traffic enforcement for safety and compliance, and Goz explains the process he follows during traffic stops. Listeners get insights into common traffic violations, court proceedings, and how law enforcement officers document and recall details of their stops. Goz also shares his experiences teaching new recruits, emphasizing the importance of proactive traffic enforcement for community safety. The episode ends with a humorous discussion about mustaches and a lighthearted look at different personalities and situations encountered in traffic court, leaving listeners with both practical knowledge and an entertaining glimpse into the life of local law enforcement.
Tess Rowland's impact extends far beyond her previous role as the National President of MADD. Before she transitioned into non-profit leadership, Tess was an Emmy-nominated journalist in the Panama City Beach area at WMBB News 13. She was also recognized by the Florida Association of Broadcast Journalists as Reporter of the Year for 2021. That same year she was in a Head On collision with a Drunk Driver on Back Beach Road. Choosing to be better and not bitter, Tess is a champion of Traffic Safety and has written a new Children's Book. Astro's Adventures: Exploring Road Safety, featuring Astro, the lively mini labradoodle, and his best friend Tess are on a critical mission: educating youth about road safety! Find out more at TessRowland.com.
Send us a Text Message.Ever wondered about the intricacies of navigating four-way stops or the latest updates from the Texas Department of Public Safety? Join us as Sergeant Steve Woodard shares his expertise, delves into recent tech glitches affecting DPS systems, and recounts his storm survival stories. Plus, we get a peek into his fascinating collection of state trooper hats and discuss the collaborative efforts of troopers aiding communities like Matagorda County during hurricanes. It's a riveting segment that combines practical traffic safety tips with real-life experiences from the front lines.If you're a car aficionado, you won't want to miss our reflections on the Lone Star Street Rod Association State Run in Granbury. We capture the event's unique charm and showcase some of the remarkable cars on display. Our journey doesn't stop there; the Hot Rod Tour of Texas takes center stage as we chart the scenic route through central Texas, highlighting the camaraderie among participants and the enthusiastic support from local communities. It's a road trip that celebrates the joy of the open road and the bonds formed over a shared love for classic cars.To wrap things up, we provide an in-depth review of the 2024 Honda Ridgeline all-wheel drive Trail Sport. Discover its conservative yet practical design, powerful 3.5-liter V6 engine, and smooth handling. We discuss its pricing, towing capacity, and fuel efficiency, all while sharing personal Honda ownership anecdotes. As we look ahead to upcoming automotive events in Houston, we also touch on legislative changes affecting vehicle inspections in Texas, making this episode a must-listen for both car enthusiasts and everyday drivers alike. Tune in for a packed episode that promises insights, stories, and plenty of automotive passion!The Original Lupe' Tortilla RestaurantsLupe Tortilla in Katy, Texas Gulf Coast Auto ShieldPaint protection, tint, and more!ProAm Auto AccessoriesProAm Auto Accessories: "THE" place to go to find exclusive and hard to find parts and accessories!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.---- ----- Want more In Wheel Time Car Talk any time? In Wheel Time Car Talk is now available on iHeartRadio! Just go to iheartradio.com/InWheelTimeCarTalk where ever you are.----- -----Be sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast provider for the next episode of In Wheel Time Car Talk and check out our live broadcast every Saturday, 10a - 12noonCT simulcasting on iHeartRadio, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Twitch and InWheelTime.com.In Wheel Time Car Talk podcast can be heard on you mobile device from providers such as:Apple Podcasts, Pandora Podcast, Amazon Music Podcast, Spotify, Google Podcasts, iHeartRadio podcast, TuneIn + Alexa, Podcast Addict, Castro, Castbox and more on your mobile device.Follow InWheelTime.com for the latest updates!Twitter: https://twitter.com/InWheelTimeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/inwheeltime/https://www.iheart.com/live/in-wheel-time-car-talk-9327/https://www.youtube.com/inwheeltimehttps://www.Facebook.com/InWheelTimeFor more information about In Wheel Time Car Talk, email us at info@inwheeltime.comTags: In Wheel Time, automotive car talk show, car talk, Live car talk show, In Wheel Time Car Talk
Send us a Text Message.The measure of injuries and fatalities on the country's roadways following cannabis legalization has been haphazard and inconclusive. In this episode Herb speaks with Chuck DeWeese, former head of the New York State Governor's Traffic Safety Committee, former chair of the national Governors' Highway Safety Association, and founder/CEO of Connecting Clients Consulting LLC. In addition to the results seen in longstanding legal jurisdictions, Herb and Chuck discuss new tools on the horizon to assist law enforcement in determining levels of impairment caused by cannabis consumption. The Licensee Highlight segment focuses on licensed cultivator and microprocessor applicant, William Leibee of Back Home Farms NY. William describes his approach to sustainable farming under an organic management plan that practices crop rotation, cover cropping, without the use of synthetic chemicals. Herb and William are joined by Mike Hassell, co-founder of Elevated Strategies, a consultancy assisting Back Home Farm NY. Further Reading:2023 Patient and Provider Survey ReportJoint Session: Diverse Voices in NYS Cannabis is produced by Herb Barbot, with additional production and engineering by Matt Patterson, with Rebecca Malpica producing our digital marketing/social media.In addition, thank you to Cannabis Wire for contributing our cannabis news. You can now get 30% off a subscription to Cannabis Wire by going to CannabisWire.com and using discount code: CWJOINTSESSIONPlease contact us at herb.jointsession@gmail.com if you have any questions or comments, including topics to cover. Follow the show on Instagram at jointsession.pod, and on LinkedIn at Joint Session Podcast. If you're enjoying the show, leave us a rating and review on your favorite podcast platform. It helps new listeners find the show.
Our conversation for Traffic Safety Thursday with Lt. Warren Gosnell from Frederick County Sheriff's Office shares advice and insight into safety issues while celebrating the upcoming July 4 holiday. He reminds listeners about the consequences of getting behind the wheel after drinking while celebrating. We also talk about fireworks safety, practicing patience, and the importance of not leaving your animals (or children) unattended in vehicles during this summer heat. To hear more of our conversations for Traffic Safety Thursday, click here.
Plenty to discuss with Mike Hanson, Director of the Office of Traffic Safety with the Department of Public Safety, regarding how to avoid flooded areas, construction areas, trailers and more!
Our conversation for Traffic Safety Thursday with Lt. Warren Gosnell from Frederick County Sheriff's Office gives some great advice for everyone on the roads to be aware of children who are now out of school. We also talk motorcycle safety and the consequences of speed.
A City Council committee revved up discussions Wednesday over dropping Chicago's default speed limit from 30 to 25 mph.Transit experts and leaders with the Chicago Department of Transportation testified at a Committee on Pedestrian and Traffic Safety hearing Wednesday that lowering speed limits could save lives and better deter fast and furious driving. Host - Jon HansenReporter - Mack LiedermanRead More HereCorrection - Mack Liederman mentioned there were 100,000 signs that would need to be changed in Chicago, there are 10,000. Want to donate to our non-profit newsroom? CLICK HEREWho we areBlock Club Chicago is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit news organization dedicated to delivering reliable, relevant and nonpartisan coverage of Chicago's diverse neighborhoods. We believe all neighborhoods deserve to be covered in a meaningful way.We amplify positive stories, cover development and local school council meetings and serve as watchdogs in neighborhoods often ostracized by traditional news media.Ground-level coverageOur neighborhood-based reporters don't parachute in once to cover a story. They are in the neighborhoods they cover every day building relationships over time with neighbors. We believe this ground-level approach not only builds community but leads to a more accurate portrayal of a neighborhood.Stories that matter to you — every daySince our launch five years ago, we've published more than 25,000 stories from the neighborhoods, covered hundreds of community meetings and send daily and neighborhood newsletters to more than 130,000 Chicagoans. We've built this loyalty by proving to folks we are not only covering their neighborhoods, we are a part of them. Some of us have internalized the national media's narrative of a broken Chicago. We aim to change that by celebrating our neighborhoods and chronicling the resilience of the people who fight every day to make Chicago a better place for all.
Our conversation for Traffic Safety Thursday with Lt. Warren Gosnell from Frederick County Sheriff's Office gives some insight into the fallout from a crash like the one that happened on Interstate 81 this week. Lt. Gosnell talks about the difficult conversation family members should consider having with their elderly loved ones when it comes to their driving privileges. He also sympathizes with the bystanders/travelers who were caught up in the overflow traffic when diversion from I-81 began. Lt. Gosnell also shares his frustration with "electronic rubberneckers" who held up traffic while trying to snap photos and take video of the accident and backups. He cautions against such acts particularly when they're posted on social media out of respect for families. Additionally, he reminds listeners that slow moving traffic is still moving, therefore you CANNOT have your phone in your hands.
In the first hour of The Marc Cox Morning Show with Kim St. Onge and Scott Jagow, they covered tornadoes, protests, and an abortion initiative. They also discussed Hamas, hostages, and protests in Gaza, as well as local topics like traffic safety in St. Louis and concerns about car break-ins and city leadership. They ended with a houron Trump's lead in a CNN poll, RFK Jr.'s impact, and Biden's loss of support among Black voters.
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Have you ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes of traffic enforcement in Cape Coral? Officer Mercedes Simonds and Lisa Greenberg take you through the inner workings of the Cape Coral Police Department, with Chief Anthony Sizemore guiding you through the myths and realities of keeping our roads safe. Discover the many layers of traffic enforcement in our city, from grant-funded operations to daily patrol.As Cape Coral grows, so does the importance of each driver's role in maintaining traffic safety. Our discussion not only underscores the significance of law enforcement's vigilance but also the critical need for community involvement and driver education. We share personal stories that bring to light what it takes to have a smoother commute, emphasizing that the visible outcomes of our efforts are just the tip of the iceberg. Chief Sizemore's insights provide a refreshing clarity on how the community and police can work hand-in-hand to navigate the evolving landscape of our bustling city streets.We wrap up our maiden voyage into podcasting with an invitation for you, our listeners, to shape the future of Cape CopCast. Your voice matters, and we're eager to hear your suggestions for topics that resonate with you. Join us in this journey to foster a safer Cape Coral by connecting with us on social media and becoming an integral part of the conversation.
Our conversation for Traffic Safety Thursday with Lt. Warren Gosnell from Frederick County Sheriff's Office takes a deep dive into the misconceptions that many people have about law enforcement officers and the laws they enforce. We discuss the myths of quotas, revenue generation from citations, and others such as warning oncoming drivers about checkpoints. To hear more conversations in our Traffic Safety Thursday series, click here.
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Mark interviews Tanya Topka the Director, Office of Defects Investigation. March 4 is the start of Vehicle Safety Recalls Week and there's fresh info for you to know. Is your vehicle in Open Recall? Would you know? Check out the new 'Look Up' feature from the NHTSA in this episode!
Our conversation for Traffic Safety Thursday with Lt. Warren Gosnell from Frederick County Sheriff's Office gives details about the process involved with adding traffic cameras to school zones. He talks about why it's needed, how it works, and the fines associated with violations.
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On this week's episode, Chuck talks with Dr. Shima Hamidi of the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, who, in November 2023, wrote about the study when it first came out, and we're excited to now have Dr. Hamidi on the podcast to tell us about her work, in her own words. ADDITIONAL SHOW NOTES Read the study: “A National Investigation on the Impacts of Lane Width on Traffic Safety.” Check out the study's homepage. Shima Hamidi (Twitter/X). Chuck Marohn (Twitter/X).
The Portland Bureau of Transportation is managing a budget shortfall of about $32 million. Meanwhile, traffic deaths in Portland remain high with about 68 deaths recorded for last year, according to PBOT’s preliminary data. We hear more from Millicent Williams, the director of PBOT, on the agency’s future and managing traffic safety in the city.
This week we're joined by Dr. Shima Hamidi, Assistant Professor at Johns Hopkins University to talk about the report: A National Investigation of the Impacts of Lane Width on Traffic Safety. We chat about the data they collected for 1,100 streets, how narrowing streets can create more space for bikes and peds and how the study and determined narrower lanes are safer. OOO Follow us on twitter @theoverheadwire Follow us on Mastadon theoverheadwire@sfba.social Support the show on Patreon http://patreon.com/theoverheadwire Buy books on our Bookshop.org Affiliate site! And get our Cars are Cholesterol shirt at Tee-Public! And everything else at http://theoverheadwire.com