Public Policy
May
08
2012
This week two starkly different stories are emerging regarding crime and how it is dealt with.
Yesterday, the Dallas Morning News printed a story on the continued shortcomings of the Dallas...
May
02
2012
The South Arkansas Substance Abuse Primary Program developed the Smarter Sentencing Pilot Program (SSPP) to offer innovative pre-trial and pre-sentencing sanctions and services for DWI offenders....
Apr
16
2012
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, there were 10,228 alcohol-impaired traffic fatalities in 2010. Seven percent of eighth graders surveyed by the National Institute on...
Apr
13
2012
As the Attorney General of Alabama, I have an opportunity to work with amazing individuals and organizations on issues that impact the great people of Alabama. April is Alcohol Awareness Month and I...
Mar
22
2012
In 2006, The Century Council, a national not-for-profit funded by distillers dedicated to fighting drunk driving and underage drinking, committed its support for the exploration of advanced...
Feb
03
2012
Iowa State Representative Lee Hein has introduced a bill, House File 396, that would establish a social host law in the state.
Currently, Iowa has no law in place prohibiting an adult from allowing...
Jan
26
2012
Get ready for a nation of healthier kids! Yesterday First Lady Michelle Obama, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, and chef Rachael Ray visited an elementary school in Virginia to announce new...
Jan
25
2012
It is already proving to be an active year with over 1200 bills introduced related to drunk driving and underage drinking in states across the country! Here are just a few bills that we are...
Dec
21
2011
The Century Council is pleased to honor five attorneys general from across the nation for their extraordinary efforts to eliminate drunk driving and underage drinking in their respective states....
Nov
09
2011
Pennsylvania now has a total ban on texting while driving!
Governor Tom Corbett signed the bill into law today, making Pennsylvania the 35th state to adopt this lifesaving legislation. The Century...
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