All the latest news from AAA Arizona http://www.aaaaz.com/news/index.htm http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss en-us FeedForAll-scripts (rssMesh.php), http://www.FeedForAll.com/, Copyright 2006-2007, NotePage, Inc. Tue, 09 Feb 2010 09:19:54 -0600 Tue, 09 Feb 2010 09:19:54 -0600 Arizona motorists spending are spending a little less to fill their tanks this week, as the state average for fuel recedes for the first time this year. http://www.aaaaz.com/news/FG020410.htm Thu, 4 Feb 2010 13:17:11 -0700 5C6C588E-D0C9-473C-A7D2-9773051219EF AAA doesn't want football fans to fumble when it comes to drinking and driving Super Bowl Sunday. As a result, the auto club is offering a free tow home for drivers who have been drinking at Super Bowl festivities. Tipsy Tow service will start 6 p.m. Sun., Feb. 7 and will run through 6 a.m. Mon., Feb. 8. http://www.aaa.com/aaa/002/aaa2002/news/articles/TipsyTowSBS.htm Tue, 2 Feb 2010 10:14:07 -0700 F1783CFD-47EC-493B-9BAE-587BFBDF340C AAA announced today that the Club will lobby in support of SB 1334, the No Texting While Driving Act, citing strong statewide public support for the ban and the clear danger of distracted driving. The bill is sponsored by Senator Melvin and Representative Farley. http://www.aaaaz.com/news/articles/NoTextingWhileDrivingBan.htm Mon, 1 Feb 2010 14:16:58 -0700 C9454883-D8A6-4E78-A65C-E9E8743624B4 Those in need a boost in the romance department this Valentine's Day need act quickly! Only five days remain in AAA’s "Get Out of the Dog House" giveaway. http://www.aaa.com/aaa/002/aaa2002/news/articles/VDayReminder.htm Mon, 1 Feb 2010 14:08:18 -0700 ACAEE156-7D3E-476C-B4B9-6172410339CB Toyota Motor Sales recently announced it was instructing dealers to temporarily suspend sales of vehicle models involved in the recall for sticking accelerator pedals. http://www.aaa.com/aaa/002/aaa2002/news/articles/index.htm Fri, 29 Jan 2010 12:21:57 -0700 84F08DCA-0BB4-4FBB-85B8-1E8D7B7D8B6B Arizona fuel prices are a mixed bag this week, with prices edging up in some parts of the state while declining in others. When averaged together, this has led to a minimal change in Arizona’s statewide average. http://www.aaa.com/aaa/002/aaa2002/news/FG012810.htm Thu, 28 Jan 2010 14:43:04 -0700 6AF8E5EE-7898-4D4A-BFEA-4685DB8C6CF8 Travelers looking to plan their next vacation need look no further than the 2010 AAA Travel Show. The AAA Travel Show will take place Sat., Jan. 30 and Sun., Jan. 31 at the US Airways Center in Phoenix. http://www.aaa.com/aaa/002/aaa2002/news/AAATravelShow2010.htm Mon, 25 Jan 2010 07:41:16 -0700 D57AF164-42F0-4FE2-B9D1-9730E80B60E4 Every year, a number of roadside workers and the motorists they are assisting risk becoming seriously injured or killed as a result of inadequate "Move Over" law protection. Today will hopefully mark a step forward to change this law, as the Senate will be hearing a bill designed to extend protection to roadside assistance personnel and the 1,200 stranded motorists they assist every day. http://www.aaaaz.com/news/MoveOver.htm Mon, 25 Jan 2010 07:35:18 -0700 4EE3CB55-195A-4B7D-B39F-B0334B34AB8C Arizona fuel prices are beginning to show signs of stabilization after increasing the first two weeks of 2010. http://www.aaa.com/aaa/002/aaa2002/news/FG012110.htm Thu, 21 Jan 2010 15:30:39 -0700 C34F8795-148F-4D1A-9796-9641D08B854C Whether you need a boost in the romance department or need help getting out of the "dog house" this Valentine’s Day, AAA wants to help. The club is running a "Get Out of the Dog House" Valentine’s Day giveaway, courtesy of two local AAA Four and Five Diamond properties. http://www.aaa.com/aaa/002/aaa2002/news/VDayDiamondContest.htm Tue, 19 Jan 2010 12:01:05 -0700 893B687D-A2D6-4DA0-93A0-708226AB670B Best Western International recently awarded AAA Arizona with $4,000 in marketing funds for bringing Best Western the biggest increase in market share among medium AAA clubs throughout 2009. http://www.aaa.com/aaa/002/aaa2002/news/BestWesternAward.htm Fri, 15 Jan 2010 08:41:47 -0700 2E1A9D2B-05D4-4C5B-9B60-724C9FA9F64E An effort that aims to close the loophole in Arizona’s current child passenger restraint law by adding protections for older child occupants took an important step forward today when it passed out of the Senate Public Safety and Human Services Committee with a 6-0 vote. http://www.aaaaz.com/images/news/CPSLegislationSB1010.htm?zip=85013 Wed, 13 Jan 2010 12:18:34 -0700 ED74A27A-82C4-44CF-8C93-854243119EAE AAA Arizona is accepting nominations for its third annual Crossing Guard of the Year Award. School administrators, faculty, staff, parents, students and community members are invited to describe why they believe their candidate deserves the Crossing Guard of the Year designation. http://www.aaaaz.com/news/CrossingGuardoftheYear2010.htm Wed, 13 Jan 2010 11:56:16 -0700 7DD4A537-4493-445A-B788-6102D9F9FEA1 As the 2010 Arizona State Legislative Session begins, AAA Arizona hopes legislators will take an important step in saving children's lives by passing SB 1010. Scheduled for a hearing in the Senate this Wednesday, the bill closes an important loophole in the state’s child passenger law. http://www.aaa.com/aaa/002/aaa2002/news/SB1010.htm Mon, 11 Jan 2010 11:02:04 -0700 9AAEC0D9-B8A3-4DA2-965A-0798FCA1592F Over last year's New Year holiday period, 60 percent of fatal crashes in Arizona were alcohol-related. This year, AAA Arizona wants to make sure party hosts and party goers ring in 2010 safely by knowing they can rely on AAA to get them home safely, making the roads safer for everyone. http://www.aaa.com/aaa/002/aaa2002/news/TipsyTowNY.htm Wed, 30 Dec 2009 11:53:20 -0700 85C2E8AD-886A-4704-8C4A-46BDC51BD5AC In support of Older Driver Safety Awareness Week, taking place this week, AAA is providing tools to assist seniors and their families in addressing the changes that come with advanced driving age. http://www.aaaaz.com/news/OlderDriverSafetyAwarenessWeek2009.htm?zip=85013 Tue, 8 Dec 2009 13:08:38 -0700 6D459970-26BC-43A8-8CAA-81350F64D8A1 Hispanic high school seniors looking to score some extra money for college need look no further. Five thousand dollars in scholarship money is up for grabs for current high school seniors planning to attend any Arizona college or university in the fall of 2010. http://www.aaaaz.com/news/SiSePuedeScholarship.htm Thu, 19 Nov 2009 09:49:59 -0700 44F7CF77-F67D-459B-892D-85699F44ADA2 Three auto repair facilities in Tucson recently received Green Shop designation from AAA Arizona for finding reasonable and cost-effective ways to protect the environment and conserve resources. http://www.aaaaz.com/news/tucsongreenpr09.htm Tue, 22 Sep 2009 09:58:45 -0700 3587F94D-FBF5-4966-AE33-E75DB0438FE1 A west valley auto repair facility recently received "Green Shop" designation from AAA Arizona for finding reasonable and cost-effective ways to protect the environment and conserve resources. http://www.aaaaz.com/news/articles/GreenShops_April09.htm Wed, 6 May 2009 17:33:56 -0700 BCB73F79-7B5C-4DD1-85CE-8702FDED9E43