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Roadshow: 60 mph may not become law, but it's a good idea (San Jose Mercury News) Finally, there is a plan to ease our gasoline and diesel crisis. Rep. Jackie Speier, D-San Mateo, last week introduced legislation aimed at imposing a national standard of 60 mph. Vote: Lower the speed limit to save gas? us.rd.yahoo.com
Gas prices cause Widespread Panic to rethink touring strategy (Knoxville News Sentinel) Although typically labeled a "jam band," Widespread Panic reflects more Southern influences than others in the genre. us.rd.yahoo.com
The economy? We’re all losing sleep over it (The Herald) No self-respecting financial journalist these days turns down the opportunity to link the most spurious phenomena to the credit crunch, so it was pleasing to see research from Travelodge associating sleep deprivation with global economic turmoil. us.rd.yahoo.com
What next after a sharp fall from grace? (The Herald) Wendy Alexander says she will continue to represent Paisley North constituents "for as long as they entrust me with their support". So no by-election then, but it is less clear whether she will stand again at the 2011 election. us.rd.yahoo.com
Brian Taylor asks what made Wendy throw in the towel (BBC News) Brian Taylor asks what made Wendy throw in the towel us.rd.yahoo.com
Gas prices up to $4.30 in Louisville (Louisville Courier-Journal) Louisville-area motorists absorbed the latest shock at the pump, with many stations posting prices around $4.30 a gallon. Analysts say that trend is likely to continue through July Fourth. Gas: Find the area's lowest prices Commuting: Tips to save you cash Traffic: Check the roads us.rd.yahoo.com
Where did it all go wrong? When Labour started telling lies (Daily Telegraph) Jeff Randall argues that Brown and his troupe of political pygmies have exhausted the supply of veils behind which they once danced us.rd.yahoo.com
Viet Nam, US agree on deeper, broader relations (Việt Nam News) WASHINGTON — Measures to consolidate friendly relations between Viet Nam and the United States were high on the agenda at a meeting between Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung and US President George W.Bush on Tuesday. us.rd.yahoo.com
6/25 Education briefs (The Lufkin Daily News) Brenda Jordan-Ross graduated from Texas College in Tyler at commencement ceremonies on May 3 with a Bachelor's of Science degree in Business Administration and an overall GPA of 3.72. Brenda is the wife of Clarence "Bubble" Ross. Their children are Michelle Jordan-Sawyer, MarChae and Major Jordan and two grandchildren, all of Houston. She is the daughter of the late Joseph and Archie Garrett of ... us.rd.yahoo.com
Roots of fellowship run deep among the Tree Boys (Greensboro News & Record) The Tree Boys, a loosely organized, tightly knit social club, has been holding court next to Gillespie Park pro shop every summer afternoon for years. (Credit: "") us.rd.yahoo.com
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