ASSOCIATED PRESS DETROIT Twenty-three states and the District of Columbia beat Michigan to the punch when it comes to banning texting while driving. Yet it was Michigan's governor who was the one who signed it into law Friday under the approving gaze of Oprah Winfrey. Gov. Jennifer Granholm signed the legislation that bans sending, typing or reading text messages or e-mails about halfway ...
Today is national No Phone Zone day -- Oprah Winfrey's call to action to get motorists to drop their cell phones while driving. Oprah's movement is also making an impact here in the islands.
Twenty-three states and the District of Columbia beat Michigan to the punch when it comes to banning texting while driving. Yet it was Michigan's governor who was the one who signed it into law Friday under the approving gaze of Oprah Winfrey.
Oprah Winfrey and General Motors are adding their voices to the growing chorus against cell-phone use while driving. The queen of daytime talk was to host on Friday a Fort Wayne, Texas, activist, Diveeta Johnson, who lost her 18-year-old son, Rodney, after he lost control of a car while texting. Johnson has since persuaded 7,000 students to take a pledge not to text behind the wheel.
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