Happy President’s Day Weekend, CDA Members! These are certainly interesting and dynamic times, both at the Presidential and CDA level! We’ll just report about our industry happenings and leave other news updates to the media professionals. CDA Southern California Networking Reception – Tuesday, March 14! CDA’s awesome So Cal Networking Reception is about three…
CDA Continues to GROW, GROW, GROW! We are proud to welcome TWO new CDA Members this week: * Camino Couriers of El Monte (www.CaminoCourier.com) – Welcome, Moe Essa & Team! * Same Day Express in San Diego (www.samedayex.com) – Welcome, Sam Ilian & Team CDA Southern CA Networking Reception – Tues, March 14, 5:30pm-7:30pm, The…
CDA announces its Networking reception dinner meeting in southern California March 14th at the Marriott Hotel in Burbank. Please join us for an evening of networking, dinner and informative information about our industry. Click on the event calendar for more information and to register for this event.
Happy 2017, CDA Members! As the New Year arrives, so do some new laws and new (and not-so-new) ideas for state policy that will affect our industry. Both newly-elected and re-elected legislators journey to Sacramento this week to start the 2017-18 Legislative Session. Democrats now hold a “supermajority,” meaning they essentially control both the Senate…
You may want to start setting up your GPS before you start your car. New cell phone laws are coming to California. Governor Brown just signed an extension to the current cell phone driving bill this week. The new rules will impact where you can put your phone and how you can use it when…
Read CDA president Rick Pople op-ed in today’s Fox & Hound Business and political publication.
The Trump election wasn’t the only big news last Tuesday – it was also the day that a number of our esteemed leaders trekked to the state capital to meet with state transportation leaders to discuss our industry’s priorities and challenges. CDA President Rick Pople, Legislative Committee Chair Andrew Brady and Board Member Donna Springer…
Written by Daniel W. Bender One of the greatest tools for protecting and growing your small business isn’t a new sales program, a costly consultant or a cutting-edge piece of software. It’s your voice. And you need to have it heard by the people who often wield more power over your business’ success—or failure—than even…
How many California drivers don’t know there’s a law requiring motorists to move over or slow down when approaching emergency vehicles with lights flashing while stopped on the side of the road? The law is SB1610, and it includes safely steering clear of CalTrans workers, police officers, fire trucks, ambulances, and tow trucks. We are already required to pull over and make…
Does this sound familiar? You’re driving on a quiet stretch of highway. Your eyelids start drooping. You blink hard to keep your eyes focused. Your head begins to nod, and you snap it up into position. Yet you continue driving, thinking you can manage your obvious fatigue. This is drowsy driving, and it is a…