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David George earned bachelor’s and master’s degrees in public administration, with a business minor. He has focused on reporting on governmental and business activities during his more than 30 years as a professional journalist, editor, writer and news photographer. He has been with STN since May 2018.
Drivers

FMCSA Announces Partial Delay of Entry-Level Driver Training Rules

Student transporters from across Iowa gathered in Des Moines on July 15, 2019 to witness a test crash amid a State Board of Education debate on whether or not to install seat belts on all school buses statewide. (Screen capture of a KCCI broadcast).
Blogs

Iowa Debating Lap-Shoulder Belts as School Bus Directors Witness Test Crash

Annie Sovcik, Esq., program director for Busing on the Lookout, speaking before members of the California Association for School Transportation Officials in 2018. (Photo by David George.)
Government

U.S. Transportation Department Bans Commercial Drivers Convicted of Human Trafficking

The U.S. Department of Justice building in Washington, D.C.
Wire Reports

Volkswagen AG Emissions Fraud Suit Update

Gov. Little signing proclamations.
Safety

Idaho Governor Signs School Bus Safety Year Proclamation

California State Senator Anthony Portantino.
Government

California Assembly Education Committee Passes School Start Bill

Safety

Close-up View of a Flying School Bus Crash, Frame by Frame

The school bus literally flew off the steel ramp during the crash demonstration at the IMMI facility.
Event News

Dave’s Favorite STN EXPO Indy Photos

Joevanny Vargas, who lost his daughter in the May 2018 Paramus bus crash, met with U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez in June 2019. (Photo courtesy of Sen. Robert Menendez’s office.)
Government

Support Builds for School Bus Safety Legislation in Congress

Joe Scesny made a convincing case for why most school bus fires occur. (Photo by David George.)
Maintenance

STN EXPO Indy Session Links School Bus Fires with Improper Maintenance

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