California - Electric and hybrid vehicles may be good for the environment, but a California lawmaker says they're bad news for the blind. State Sen. Alan Lowenthal, a Long Beach Democrat, is pushing a bill aimed at ensuring that the vehicles make enough noise to be heard by the blind and visually impaired when they're about to cross a street. The state Senate approved the bill Tuesday on a 23-12 vote and sent it to Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, who has not taken a position. More... $10 Gift Certificate at MagazineLane.com - Discount Cigarettes & Tobacco - Nutty News Marketplace - Disney Shopping - See Nutty News - Send us the link
