texting http://wlrn.org en This Week's Florida Roundup: Hurricanes, Texting And Driving, And Education Policy http://wlrn.org/post/weeks-florida-roundup-hurricanes-texting-and-driving-and-education-policy <p></p> Fri, 31 May 2013 16:00:00 +0000 Marva Hinton 15004 at http://wlrn.org This Week's Florida Roundup: Hurricanes, Texting And Driving, And Education Policy Texting While Driving And Other Sins Of Florida's Drivers http://wlrn.org/post/texting-while-driving-and-other-sins-floridas-drivers <p></p><p>Florida is <a href="http://www.distraction.gov/content/get-the-facts/state-laws.html">one of only 11 states</a> that does not prohibit texting while driving.&nbsp; Though state legislators have already<a href="http://www.palmbeachpost.com/news/news/state-regional-govt-politics/push-renewed-for-florida-ban-on-texting-while-driv/nTj47/"> introduced 3 texting ban bills</a> for the upcoming session, similar bills have failed in the past several years.&nbsp;</p> Wed, 30 Jan 2013 16:00:00 +0000 Elaine Chen 8402 at http://wlrn.org Texting While Driving And Other Sins Of Florida's Drivers