Vehicle crosses Kenai Spur Road center line; driver dies Sep 8, 2009
Anchorage Daily News. Daylight : 7:10 AM - 8:45 PM. (Anchorage Daily News)
Longtime Wagon Days participant snaps this year's poster shot Sep 1, 2009
Niedrich took her winning photograph as jerk line driver Bobby Tanner practiced having the mules step over the jerk line in the days leading up to last year's parade. "He let me ride in the wagon and I couldn't believe how violent it gets in those wagons," she said. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
GAME ON: Blog updates of the final round from Bethpage Jun 23, 2009
9:40: Barnes approach on No. 4 is a line driver that skitters across the green. 9:37: Mickelson's approach on No. 5 hits the front of the green and rolls to about 15 feet. (USA Today -- Sports)
More companies are imposing cellphone bans May 31, 2009
The local poster child of distracted driving, of course, is Aiden Quinn, the MBTA green line driver whose trolley crashed while he was texting his girlfriend earlier this month, an incident that injured nearly 50 people. A day later, the transit authority banned train, bus, and trolley operators from even carrying electronic devices. (Boston Globe)
MARSHFIELD STATEHOUSE ROUNDUP: Is next year 1990 or 1932? May 21, 2009
And, in the case of the Green Line driver, failure to avoid colliding with another train meant one more on the unemployment line, currently almost 150,000 people longer since the beginning of the recession and growing by 92,000 in the last six months, according to Senate reckoning. It was a national story rife with underlying implications for the T.. (Marshfield Mariner, MA)
