Officials and Nonprofits Emphasize Boat Safety for Memorial Day Weekend, Summer Season

Officials and organizations in states across the nation have been raising awareness during National Boating Safety Week leading up to Memorial Day weekend, and residents in some states may have a particular incentive to heed warnings. Florida leads the nation in boat crashes, according to figures released May 8 by the U.S. Coast Guard. The […]

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Marginal Reduction in Motorcyclist Deaths Only a Qualified Victory, Road Safety Association Cautions

An estimate based on preliminary state data suggests that motorcycle fatalities decreased for the second consecutive year in 2014, the Governors Highway Safety Association said May 20, but the total number of fatalities is shockingly high and suggests there is much work to be done when it comes to improving safety for motorcyclists across the […]

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Michigan Considering to Allow Lottery Winners to Remain Anonymous

The state of Michigan is considering a bill that would allow lottery winners to remain anonymous if they so choose to. The Detroit Free Press reports that the Michigan House of Representatives just approved a bill in committee that would enable lottery winners to conceal their identities. Currently, people who receive lottery payments of $10,000 […]

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