New York legislature passed a watered down bill on texting. Basically one can’t be stopped and ticketed for it unless there is another reason for a stop, such as speeding, reckless lane change, etc. Look at the story/video in the New York Times which discusses the law in England, where texting drivers can be jailed in extreme circumstances, such as causing death of others on the road. Texting by car and truck drivers causes thousands of wrecks and needless deaths annually.
Border crossing requirements increased today
June 1, 2009
As in the Buffalo News “The days of going back and forth to Canada over the Peace Bridge with just a verbal declaration of U. S. citizenship officially ends.