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| Dec. 19, 2008 |
State Highway Safety Association Applauds DOT Nominee |
| Dec. 17, 2008 |
States Warn Drunk Drivers: Over the Limit. Under Arrest. |
| Nov. 13, 2008 |
Ford Motor Company Fund and Governors Highway Safety Association to Bring National Award Winning, Hands-on, Teen Driver Training Program to San Diego, CA |
| Oct. 22-26, 2008 |
Ford and GHSA to Bring Free National Award Winning, Hands-on, Teen Driver Training Program to Phoenix |
| Oct. 19-25, 2008 |
Ford and GHSA Announce Efforts to Save Teen Lives as Part of National Teen Safe Driving Week |
| Oct. 9, 2008 |
State Highway Safety Agencies Support Motorcycle Helmet Rulemaking Proposal |
| Sept. 4, 2008 |
Top Highway Safety Awards to be Presented in Arizona |
| Sept. 3, 2008 |
State, National Traffic Safety Leaders to Convene in Scottsdale |
| Aug. 19, 2008 |
State Highway Safety Agencies: Repealing 21 Drinking Age Law a Giant Step Backward |
| Aug. 14, 2008 |
GHSA Pleased with Historic Highway Safety Progress, but More Work Needed |
| Aug. 5, 2008 |
Updated Crash Data Collection Guideline Released |
| July 16, 2008 |
GHSA Chairman Lays Out Highway Safety Priorities Before Congress |
| June 23, 2008 |
Ford and Governors Highway Safety Association to Bring National Award Winning, Hands-On, Teen Driver Training Program to Indio, CA |
| June 18, 2008 |
New Report Examines Alarming Increase in Motorcycle Rider Deaths |
| May 13, 2008 |
Slow Down! Following Speed Limits Good for Safety and Your Wallet |
| May 7, 2008 |
Ford’s Teen Safe Driving Efforta Lauded as Illinois Teen Fatalities Reduced |
| March 19, 2008 |
GHSA and State Farm® Partner to Keep 'Tweens and Teens Safe |
| March 17, 2008 |
States Receive Landmark Awards For Teen Safe Driving |
| Feb. 27, 2008 |
Ford and Governors Highway Safety Association Launch Safe Driving Program for Dearborn Teens |
| Feb. 25, 2008 |
Ford Fund Challenges Nashville Teens to Create Safety Campaigns |
| Jan. 31, 2008 |
New Research Reinforces Effectiveness of Speed Cameras |
| Jan. 29, 2008 |
States Step Up Drunk Driving Enforcement for Super Bowl Sunday |
| Jan. 16, 2008 |
State Highway Safety Officials Urge DOT to Rethink School Bus Seat Belt Funding Stance |
| Jan. 15, 2008 |
GHSA Praises Highway Reauthorization Report Yet Concerned About State Goal-Setting |
| Dec. 18, 2007 |
MADD, GHSA and IACP Support DOT Launch of Nationwide DUI Crackdown
“Drunk Driving. Over the Limit. Under Arrest.” |
| Nov. 19, 2007 |
State Highway Safety Group Concerned About Financial Impact of Proposed Safety Rules for School Buses |
| Nov. 12 , 2007 |
Illinois Hits the Road with Teen Safe Driving Program |
| Oct. 15, 2007 |
Teens Learn to Save Lives with Interactive Driving Experience during First Annual National Teen Driver Safety Week |
| Oct. 15, 2007 |
Teen Driving Week Brings Focus to Critical Safety Issue |
| Sept. 18, 2007 |
National Highway Safety Experts to Discuss Global Road Safety |
| Aug. 20, 2007 |
Nationwide DUI Crackdown Warns Drunk Drivers
Of Arrest and Prosecution
During Massive Ad Blitz & Enforcement Crackdown |
| Aug. 2, 2007 |
Recent Crashes Reminders that Texting and Driving Don’t Mix |
| July 2, 2007 |
Traffic Records Forum Attendees Encouraged to Provide Input on Voluntary Crash Data Guideline at Workshop |
| June 7, 2007 |
A New Angle: Driver-Ed as Summer Camp |
| May 31, 2007 |
GHSA: Highway Fatality Figures Present Both Encouragement and Signs of Concern |
| May 2, 2007 |
Driving Skills for Life Revs Up Operation Teen Safe Driving With "Ride-and-Drive" Event, Contest & Awards in Illinois |
| April 19, 2007 |
GHSA Lays Out Highway Safety Priorities Before Transportation Commission |
| April 10, 2007 |
Driving Skills for Life Cruises Into Middle Tennessee With 'Ride-and-Drive' for Teens |
| March 14, 2007 |
Redesigned Crash Records Website Enhances Access to Vital Traffic Records System |
| March 12, 2007 |
Ford, GHSA Announce Illinois County-Wide Teen Safety Initiative |
| Feb. 7, 2007 |
Ford Motor Company Fund, KDKA-TV Pittsburgh, Westfield Insurance Launch Program to Help Teens Learn Safe Driving Skills |
| Jan. 25, 2007 |
State Highway Safety Agencies React to New Teen Driving Research |
| Jan. 16, 2007 |
Ford and Governors Highway Safety Association Announce 2007 Driving Skills for Life Teen Safety Program |
| Oct. 30, 2006 |
Californian Elected as New Chairman of the Governors Highway
Safety Association |
| Oct. 2, 2006 |
Meharry-State Farm Alliance Honored by the Governors Highway Safety Association |
| Sept.12, 2006 |
State, National Traffic Safety Leaders to Convene in Oklahoma City  |
| Sept.12, 2006 |
Forum on Motorcycle Safety Can be Catalyst to Reverse Fatality Trend |
| Sept. 5, 2006 |
GHSA Praises Bush Choice for Transportation |
| Sept. 1, 2006 |
Partners Support Largest-Ever Drunk Driving Enforcement Crackdown As Labor Day Drunk Driving Fatality Trends Announced |
| Aug. 16, 2006 |
U.S. DOT, GHSA, & Partners Announce Tough, New Approach to Drunk Driving |
| July 27, 2006 |
3-Day Camp to Teach Teens "Driving Skills" |
| May 16, 2006 |
Law Enforcement Agencies Nationwide Crack Down on Safety Belt Violators as New Report Details the 18 Percent Who Still Fail to Obey the Law |
| May 11, 2006 |
Teen Safety Program Driving Skills for Life
Unveils Exciting New Interactive Web Site |
| April 20, 2006 |
Driver Inattention Study: Education and Not Legislation Can Provide Remedy |
| March
20, 2006 |
2006 Driving Skills for Life Program Hits the Road in Florida |
| March
7, 2006 |
Chief
State Transportation Official Meets with GHSA Leadership |
| Jan. 18, 2006 |
State Highway Safety Agencies Praise New Teen Driving Analysis |
| Dec.
12, 2005 |
States Cracking Down on Drunken Drivers as Deadly Holidays Approach |
| Dec.
6, 2005 |
Increasing
Speeds Have Limited Highway Safety Progress |
| Oct. 11, 2005 |
Driving Program Puts Teens Behind the Wheel to Save Lives |
| Oct. 3, 2005 |
Association Announces Election Results |
| Aug. 25, 2005 |
Highway Safety to be 'Navigated' in Norfolk |
| July
29, 2005 |
GHSA Praises Lifesaving Highway Bill |
| July
12, 2005 |
New Research Reinforces Safety Hazards of Cell Phone Use While Driving |
| June
13, 2005 |
Speeding a Serious
Problem 10 Years After National Speed Limit Repeal |
| June
8, 2005 |
Association Calls On
Congress to Defend State Highway Safety Priorities |
| May 27, 2005 |
TEA-21 Reauthorization: Yet Another Extension! |
| May 17, 2005 |
Teen Safe Driving Program
Puts High School Student Leaders
Behind the Wheel |
| May 6, 2005 |
Coalition Urges
Senate to Include No New Sanctions in the Final
Transportation Reauthorization Bill |
| April
28, 2005 |
States
Urged to Enact or Retain Motorcycle Helmet Laws |
| April
25, 2005 |
GHSA
Joins in Promoting Tire Safety Week |
| April
21, 2005 |
GHSA
Responds to 2004 Highway Fatality Projection |
| April
14, 2005 |
GHSA
Disappointed in Senate Reauthorization Bill |
| March
9, 2005 |
State
Road Safety Officials Urge Congress: “Get it Done” |
| Feb. 14, 2005 |
Reauthorization of TEA-21 |
| Feb.
10, 2005 |
State
Highway Safety Officials Praise House Reauthorization Bill |
| Feb.
4, 2005 |
Latest
Research Shows ALL Cell Phone Conversations Distracting |
| Jan.
10, 2005 |
Former
GHSA Chair Speaks at the White House Conference on Aging's
Listening Session |
| Dec.
20, 2004 |
French
Speed Cameras Credited With 50 Percent Drop In Roadway Fatalities |
| Dec.
15, 2004 |
AAA
Projects Largest Number of Holiday Travelers Ever |
| Oct. 21, 2004 |
Speed - Highway Safety's Neglected Stepchild |
| Oct.
19, 2004 |
Excessive
Speeding Tops Highway Safety Leader's Agenda |
| Oct. 6, 2004 |
Reauthorization of TEA-21 |
| Sept.
21, 2004 |
State,
National Traffic Safety Leaders to Convene in Honolulu |
| Sept.
16, 2004 |
State
Highway Safety Offices Cheer Seat Belt Use Numbers |
| Aug.
10, 2004 |
State
Highway Safety Agencies Cheer Historic Progress in Highway
Deaths |
| July
26, 2004 |
New
web site launched to highlight Model Minimum Uniform Crash
Criteria |
| June
28, 2004 |
Highway
Safety Agencies Remind Drivers: ALL Distractions Potentially
Dangerous |
| May 17, 2004 |
States
Planning Intensive Seat Belt Enforcement Campaign |
| April
28, 2004 |
State
Highway Safety Offices Concerned with Increase in Fatalities |
| April
16, 2004 |
World
Health Report Cites Merits of Red Light and Speed Limit Photo
Enforcement |
| April
13, 2004 |
States
Praise New World Health Organization Report |
| April
5, 2004 |
GHSA
Joins World Health Organization, NHTSA and Other Partners
to Celebrate World Health Day 2004 |
| March
18, 2004 |
Poll
Shows Unsafe Driving Behavior |
| Feb. 11, 2004 |
Letters to Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation |
| Jan.
31, 2004 |
Ford
and Safety Leaders Address #1 Cause of Teen Deaths: Traffic
Crashes |
| Jan.
22, 2004 |
State
Highway Safety Officials Urge More Attention to "Speed Demons" |
| Nov.
25, 2003 |
GHSA
Praises House Action on Transportation Reauthorization |
| Nov.
17, 2003 |
Association
Cheers New Seat Belt Use Numbers |
| Oct. 28, 2003 |
Statement by Troy Costales, Governors Highway Safety Association, for the NTSB Symposium on Driver Education and Training |
| Oct. 24, 2003 |
Letter to the Leadership of the Authorizing Committees of Both the House and Senate |
| Sept.
30, 2003 |
GHSA
Statement on Underage Drinking |
| Sept.
10, 2003 |
Highway
Safety Group Cheers National Academy of Science Drinking
Report |
| Sept.
9, 2003 |
MADD,
MADD, GHSA Say FTC Report Shows Some Improvement, but Alcohol Marketers Still Brewing for Kids' Attention |
| Sept.
8, 2003 |
New
Report Details State Highway Safety Programs During TEA-21 |
| Sept.
4, 2003 |
As
Millions of Teenagers Head Back to School, Ford Motor Company
and the Governors Highway Safety Association Teach Teens
Critical Skills Needed to Become Safer Drivers |
| Aug.
22, 2003 |
State,
National Traffic Safety Leaders to Convene in New Orleans |
| Aug.
6, 2003 |
GHSA
joins AAA in Announcing Distracted Driving Research |
| Aug.
6, 2003 |
Driver's
License Manuals Lack Crucial Information on Distracted Driving,
According to AAA Survey |
| July 22, 2003 |
States Concerned with House Appropriations Bill |
| June
24, 2003 |
New
Guideline Helps States Track Highway Crashes |
| June
11, 2003 |
States
Say DOT Highway Proposal is Inadequate for their Safety Needs |
| June 3, 2003 |
NTSB Says Novice Drivers Should be Prohibited from Using Cell Phones While at the Wheel |
| May 29, 2003 |
GHSA Urges Congress to Radically Change "Innovative" Seat Belt Program |
| May 22, 2003 |
Summary
of the Statement of Kathryn Swanson, Chair of the Governors
Highway Safety Association Before the Senate Commerce Committee |
| May 22, 2003 |
Senator
Bond Launches State Highway Safety Alliance |
| May 9, 2003 |
State
Highway Safety Leaders to Hold Training in St. Paul |
| May 8, 2003 |
Ford
Launches Campaign to Help Teens Hone Their Driving Skills |
| March 19, 2003 |
GHSA Urges Congressional Budget Committee to Allow for Increased FY 2004 Funding for State Safety Programs |
| Feb.
11, 2003 |
New
Tool to Assess State Child Passenger Safety Efforts Being
Developed |
| Jan.
6, 2003 |
States
Present Final Highway Safety Recommendations to Congress |
