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House of Representatives Votes to Rescind California’s Clean Air Waiver
On April 30th, the U.S. House of Representatives voted to rescind the Environmental Protection Agency’s 2023 approval of California’s plans to require a rising number of zero-emission heavy-duty trucks. With a House vote of 231 to 191, H.J.Res.87 now moves to the Senate. Those members who attended TRAA’s Hill Day in February will recall Congressman Kiley discussing this resolution…
Summer Safety Alert: Know the Signs of Heat Exhaustion and Heat Stroke
As temperatures rise, it’s critical to stay vigilant about the dangers of extreme heat. SSTA is sharing this OSHA safety poster for you to print and display in your break rooms, offices, and shops. Please ensure all drivers and staff are familiar with the symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke, as well as the…
Hal Kresser Obituary
Hal G. Kresser, born May 12, 1949. Beloved husband of Denise (nee Ferrari) Kresser; devoted father of Susan Kresser, Christina Kresser, Terry (Chyna) Kresser, Olivia Kresser and 3 step-children; dear brother of Jimmy Kresser; and cherished grandfather of 20 grandchildren. Visitation for Hal will be held at Paul R. Young Funeral Home in Mt. Healthy…
OHIO Towing Alert: PPI RATE INCREASE – We need your help!
In 2018, The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (“PUCO”) adopted rules that established maximum rates for towing and storing motor vehicles from a Private Tow-Away Zone, i.e., Private Property Impounds (“PPI”). Recall, the Ohio towing and recovery industry fought and won a difficult battle to increase PPI rates and supported removing the authority to set these…