In 2007, Representative Charlie Dent and Senator Bob Casey, both of Pennsylvania, and over 50 co-sponsors introduced a resolution creating National Teen Driver Safety Week (NTDSW), which is recognized the third week of October each year. The resolution was the ... Read More >

Under the Constitution of the United States, citizens have the right to due process - if accused of a crime, we each have the right to a fair trial, conducted in a court of law by a judge. But how ... Read More >

Driving a motor vehicle is complex task. Add to this task alcohol intoxication or distractions like text messages or phone conversations and your ability to drive becomes impaired. Research on the impact of alcohol on driving performance and crash risk ... Read More >

We just wrapped our 7th Annual Blogalicious Weekend last month where attendees were taught how to effectively build and grow their empires by industry experts. Bloggers and social media influencers learned how to find their authentic blogging voice, create a ... Read More >

State legislatures have been busy this year considering hundreds of drunk driving and underage drinking bills. So have we by actively working in 37 states to advance legislation that will enhance the safety of others. As of October 1, we ... Read More >

I recently sat down with FOX & Friends host Brian Kilmeade to discuss this impaired driving trend. Brian pointed out that in 2013, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) data showed that 40% of fatally-injured ... Read More >

That’s right, sweater weather is here and will be with us for the next few months. Hooray for cardigans and light jackets! Right, you autumn babies? Excited for the cooler weather of Fall or not, we can all agree on ... Read More >

Impaired driving is an old issue in highway safety. States and communities have been working diligently to prevent it for years by educating drivers and enacting and enforcing strong laws. But most people only associate impaired driving with alcohol. We ... Read More >

A driver is observed weaving all over the road with inconsistent speed. At roadside, they fumble for their driver’s license and have difficulty understanding questions. When they exit the vehicle, they are unsteady on their feet, their speech is slurred, ... Read More >

Meerkat and Periscope are the hottest new social media tools that broadcast what we’re doing in real time thanks to live video streaming capabilities but they’re not without their issues. These apps may help today’s teens overcome FOMO (fear of ... Read More >

Every day, thousands of young people cross the last bridge into adulthood, simply by turning 21. Coming-of-age is often seen as a big deal here in America, marked with weeklong events, often featuring alcohol. For some Americans, it may be ... Read More >

Last week, we hosted a panel at Blogalicious, a blogger conference that focuses on multicultural women in social media, themed “Building Your Empire.” Our panel spoke to the responsibility of bloggers, as online influencers and as parents, to use their reach and ... Read More >