The AJJ reported today that Los Angeles Times (10/2, Geiger) reported that ” ‘In an effort to curb accidents caused by distracted driving, the Obama administration has banned federal employees from text messaging while driving and said it would consider new restrictions on cellphone use by rail, truck and bus drivers.’ President Obama ‘signed an executive order Wednesday night telling federal employees not to send text messages while driving on the job or in a government-owned vehicle.’ And ‘also Wednesday, Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood called on state and local governments to pass laws to discourage distracted driving.’ “

John P. Feroleto Places First
Hats off to John Feroleto for finishing 1st out of 67 in his age group of runners in the Casino Niagara Half Marathon this past weekend! The Casino Niagara Marathon attracts runners from all over the United States and Canada.