One pilot a month failed alcohol and drug tests over the last five years, FAA figures reveal (Excerpt)
One pilot a month failed alcohol and drug tests over the last five years, FAA figures reveal (Excerpt) 64 pilots failed the alcohol and drug tests between 2010 and 2015 Among 56,000 alcohol screening tests conducted in 2015 among pilots, dispatchers and traffic controllers, 119 were at or above the legal limit […]
Survey: Northern states worst for drunken driving
Survey: Northern states worst for drunken driving Source: USA Today Bart Jansen April 28, 2016 Fueled by higher-than-average alcohol consumption and plenty of bad weather, Northern states in the Midwest and West are the most dangerous for drunken driving, according to a survey obtained by USA TODAY. North Dakota ranked first in […]
Oregon: Grocers drop liquor privatization plan to fight corporate tax measure
Oregon: Grocers drop liquor privatization plan to fight corporate tax measure Source: Portland Tribune by Paris Achen and Hillary Borrud 27 April 2016 A grocers coalition says it plans to withdraw an initiative to privatize liquor sales in Oregon so the group can focus resources on defeating a corporate sales tax proposed for […]