Under a new federal rule, truck drivers will have to switch from paper records to tracking their driving electronically. The purpose of the rule is to make roads safer by forcing limits on the time drivers spend behind the wheel. Federal regulators argue that the...
Month: November 2015
New Regulations for Drones
If you are hobbyist who owns a drone and plan to fly it in the State College or Penn State area you should be aware of new registration rules. The Federal Aviation Administration announced that it will require millions of drone owners in the United States to register...
Crime down, incarceration up
Did you know that between 1990 and 2013 violent crime and property crimes decreased by nearly half? Despite this decrease in crime, there was a 61% increase in imprisonment. Does that make sense to anyone?