McQuiston: Distracted Driving
You’ve seen them on the roads; you might even know a few of them.
And you could be one yourself.
Distracted drivers come in all shapes, sizes, ages and experience levels. Even if you’re not one today, you could become one at any moment — in the time it takes you to answer your cell phone or check the kids in the back seat when you’re driving.
If you or someone else you know thinks you can drive just fine while talking on your phone, think about this: In 2014, 3,179 people were killed and 431,000 were injured in motor vehicle crashes involving distracted drivers. And it’s
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Chamber Breakfast: SGR On 2017 Legislative Session
Rep. Stephanie Garcia Richard
CHAMBER News:
This week’s Los Alamos Chamber of Commerce Business Breakfast begins at 7:30 a.m., Wednesday in Building 2, Room 230 on the UNM-Los Alamos campus.
The featured speaker is House Dist. 43 Rep. Stephanie Garcia Richard who will be giving a preview of the upcoming legislative session.
Register at https://losalamoschamber.chambermaster.com/eventregistration/register/185.
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Los Alamos National Bank CEO John Gulas, center right, and Los Alamos Community President David Izraelevitz, center left, cut the ribbon on the Los Alamos Community Foundation during the Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours event Wednesday evening at LANB. The event was hosted by LANB and the Los Alamos Community Foundation and celebrates the grand opening of the Los Alamos Community Foundation’s offices inside the LANB building at 1200 Trinity Dr. Ribbon cutting participants from left, Don Cobb, County Council Chair Rick Reiss, local United Way Executive Director Kristy Ortega, Read More
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The M goes up Thursday afternoon on the exterior wall of the new McDonald’s Restaurant set to open next week in the Smith’s Marketplace shopping center on Trinity Drive. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com
Finishing touches underway on the new McDonald’s Restaurant set to open next week in the Smith’s Marketplace shopping center on Trinity Drive. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More