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{NATSO News Weekly} February 25, 2013
Posted in: Industry Trends & News
Monday, February 25, 2013
As the intermediate editor of NATSO News Weekly (NNW), NATSO's electronic newsletter, I invite you to join me in consuming this week's updates on government and business issues affecting the truckstop and travel plaza industry. This week, we wrote about:
1. Virginia Transportation Legislation A Victory for NATSO, ATA and Tolling Opponents
2. NATSO Provides Guidance on Credit Card Settlement
3. Critics: Obama's "Fix It First" Is Uninspired
4. New York Bill Creates Incentives for Truck Parking
5. Wyoming Passes Legislation Increasing Fuel Tax
6. Truck Tonnage Increases in January
7. U.S. Senators Introduce Legislation to Block Ethanol Increases
I might be biased, but I think if you aren't reading NNW, you are missing out! If you are a member and not receiving NNW, submit a request to be added to the email list. Not a member? Join today or submit a request to receive additional information.
About the Author
Mindy Long
Mindy Long has been writing professionally for over 15 years and freelancing full time for the last four. In 2010 Long formed Mindy Long Freelance LLC. As a journalist, she has written about everything from video games to diesel fuel additives.
Long hold a master’s degree from Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism in Evanston, Ill., and a bachelor’s degree in Communications from Westminster College in Salt Lake City. In addition, she has completed writing courses at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C., and the Writer’s Center in Bethesda, Md., and through the OpEd Project, Writer’s Digest and mediabistro.com. She is a member of the Society for Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators and the Northwestern Alumni Admissions Council.
