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    Road trips call for some affordable fun for holiday travel and family get-togethers. Games like TouchMaster3 and Nintendo Wii give you a great selection of social gaming choices for a fun holiday visit.
  • Fuel Efficient Cars are becoming more Affordable
    Fuel Efficient Cars from EarthTalk gives us some alternatives to the expensive energy efficient cars like the Tesla Roadster. Celebrities and Billionaires can well afford expensive alternative fuel and low emission vehicles, but let's find out what the average person can do to join in the green and hybrid car effort.
  • Who Has Banned Cell Phones?
    Who has banned cell phones? Find out which countries around the world, and which states here in the U.S. have a ban on cell phones while driving. Get some interesting facts on partial bans and the amounts of some fines enforced around the world if you are caught talking on your cell phone while driving. Driving is distracting enough without adding phone coverstations and texting into the equation.
  • Americans Support Banning Cell Phones in Cars
    Many Americans support banning cell phones in cars. An insurance survey revealed that 45 percent of drivers have been hit or nearly hit by another driver using a cell phone. DWD or driving while distracted is becoming a real problem on the road. Many people say they would support a cell phone in cars ban.
  • 10 Scary Myths About The Law...DUI Is One Of Them
    10 scary myths about the law-DUI is one of them. Find out how you can be arrested for drinking under the influence when you are not legally drunk. There are some misconceptions about tickets, those for DUI and other driving violations that you should know the facts about!
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Economy Rockford: Chrysler Dealers Get Pink Slips
Last Updated: 12:47 PM 06/19/09 - Chrysler’s announcement yesterday, that it would pull the plug on nearly 800 U.S. dealerships, four here in the Stateline, may not be all bad news, according to one local expert. What will this mean for the future? (Full Story)
Economy Rockford: Local Car Dealers Optimistic
Last Updated: 12:46 PM 06/19/09 - It’s a sign of the times as car dealerships across the country are getting financially run over by the recession, forcing many of them to close. Local expert George Schaffner explains why out dealerships are uniquely situated to survive the rough road. (Full Story)
10:10 Economy: Changes Ahead for Saturn
Last Updated: 12:45 PM 06/19/09 - General Motors and Saturn are moving toward a deal to spin off the Saturn brand and it’s products after 2011. So what does this mean for a local Saturn employees and drivers? (Full Story)
10:10 Economy: What's Driving The Buying?
Last Updated: 12:45 PM 06/19/09 - A new trend in auto sales is developing. As the economy continues down its rough road, more people are buying used cars because they can’t afford new ones, and that’s driving prices up. A local auto expert says its a hot time for us to take advantage of new deals that can put us in new wheels. (Full Story)
After GM shutdown, tech college enrollment surges
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Last Updated: 10:19 AM 09/04/09 - Enrollment at the technical college in Janesville has surged with the end of SUV production at General Motors there.
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