Colorado’s Million Dollar Highway 550 Between Ouray and Silverton, Photo Taken by Mike McBey (cc by 2.0)

1.    National Focus

2.   Top Regional and Local Headlines

3.   Motorist Corner

4.   Best from Auto Press

5.   Opinion

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National Focus

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) announced this past week that it will ask the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to put breathalyzer devices in all new vehicles. Here are the various headlines that might be of interest:

Gas Prices Continue to Dominate Driving News:                

Policing is once again in the News:                                              

Here is some Interesting Auto Industry News This Week:                   

Auto Tech Watch Driving News This Week:                         

Hydrogen Fuel had a big week:                                                          

Infrastructure Watch is never Boring:                                    

Trucking Industry Headlines Heated Up This Week:                            

War on Cars (and Trucks) Continues Unabated:                                  

Other National Driving News Headlines:                                             

Other International Driving News Headlines:                                       

For a daily dose of motorist rights news, check out the NMA Driving News Feed today! 

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 Top Regional and Local Headlines

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Check out the NMA State Pages today! 

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Motorist Corner

On the Driving in America Blog, Week Four of NMA’s Driver Courtesy Month 2022 and Precious Metal, from NMA Blogger Eric Peters.

Here is the next edition of the Traffic Law Blog: Is a DUI a Criminal Offense in the State of Georgia?

The Car Coach, Lauren Fix, had two vlog posts on the NMA Blog:

Eric Peters also gave us his take on the 2022 Mercedes S-Class.

If you have written and had posted a motorist rights advocacy letter-to-the-editor or find a news story where the NMA is mentioned, please send us the link via email nma@motorists.org. Here are some links of interest: the NMA websiteNMA Issues Pages, and the NMA Blog. Check them out today! 

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Best from Auto Press

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Opinion

Community Speed Watch: Is it Snitching or Driver Education Part 2—Readers Respond

We had varied responses to the September 11th NMA E-Newsletter #713 on the new community speed watch program (read here), in Green Bay, WI. . .

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