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Fri, May 9, 2008 -- 9:00 AM

Golden Gate Toll Hike / Distractions on the Road
To begin our show, we discuss a proposed seven dollar Golden Gate Bridge toll. Then, beginning July 1 it will be illegal for teenagers driving in California to use a cell phone. Adults will have to use a hands-free device with their phones. We discuss distracted drivers.

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Host: Dave Iverson

Guests:

  • Joe Simitian, state senator representing California's 11th Senate District and the author of the new cell phone law

  • Mary Currie, public affairs director for the Golden Gate Bridge Highway and Transportation District (first segment)

  • Thomas Firey, managing editor of Regulation magazine and a regulatory policy analyst for the CATO Institute

  • Trent Cross, public affairs sergeant with the California Highway Patrol, Golden Gate Division

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