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The article covers the personal freedom issue of whether or not older people should be allowed to drive. This article introduces different ideas of how different states are dealing with older drivers. Some states are requiring more frequent testing, or some sort of evaluation. 

I think this is a great article. I think for a lot of elderly people the possibility of having their drivers license taken away makes them feel as if they just lost that piece of end independent living. I do agree the elderly should be tested to make sure they aren't at great risks for accidents. This articles speaks about classes older people can take to help them be safer drivers. I this is a great article to share with many people.

Long story short. All elders should go through REGULAR testing to continue to drive! These old people are really acting out! This article helps identify lots of points that need to be taken to keep our elders safe!

Tessa Urban is blind and needs her dog Dazzle to go places. When the Uber driver came to pick her up, he immediately back out and left. Urban was charged for a trip she did not take. Her "driver" was fired and she was later reimbursed. This is only one of many cases in which Uber has discriminated against service animals.

Arizona has a mandatory state requirement for car insurance, that is meant to protect you and everyone else from paying out of pocket in the event of an accident. Failure to do so could lead to suspension of your vehicle registration, and/or drivers license.

New laws were recently passed in an attempt to reduce highway fatalities caused by fatigued truck drivers. The biggest change is the addition of mandatory downtime of over a day to allow time for truckers to rest. This article details the new requirements, and includes responses from people in the trucking industry, both for and against the new legislature.

Article on how DPS is going to start going after texting and driving and the consequences for it. It gives information on the safety risks of texting and driving.

Presecutors state, " Arizona's law allows motorist who are not impaired to drive with precription drugs in their system, if their using them under doctors order." However this doesn't pretain to MM Cardholders, MM Cardholders are supposibely recommeded and not prescribed. Just because of this MM cardholders face possible DUI's and/or driver license or Medical Marijuana Cards getting taken away.

Distracted driving is an activity that will alter a driver's attention away from the act of driving. Any distraction such as a phone vibrating in your lap could cause a fatal car accident if it the driver lets the distraction win.

People can develop and join new communities via the Internet, which removes geographical boundaries to making connections. Younger Internet users, as well as those in developing nations, are particularly hopeful about the Internet's future and their capacity to use it to improve their lives and shape their futures. Nonetheless, many in our society are concerned that the future may bring significant change.

Excellent article, not because of the freedom we need but also because we like an inch from losing our space, so it feels. Now, that women in texas don't have the rights to their bodies.