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MO: Gov. Kehoe Should Veto Increase in Speed Limit As Show-Me-State Experiences High Fatality Rate

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In Missouri, Advocates is urging Governor Mike Kehoe to veto Senate Bill (SB) 1408. This legislation would increase the maximum speed limit to 75 miles per hour (mph) on rural interstates and freeways, up from 70 mph, endangering state residents…

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MO: Raising Speed Limits on Rural Interstates and Freeways Risks Increase in Speeding-Related Deaths

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Advocates has written to members of the House Transportation Committee in the Missouri General Assembly in opposition to Senate Bill (SB) 1408. This legislation would increase the speed limit to 75 miles per hour (mph) on rural interstates and freeways,…

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IA: Higher Default Speed Limits Will Lead to More Crash Deaths

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Advocates has urged members of the House Transportation Committee in the Iowa Legislature to oppose Senate File (SF) 378. This legislation would increase the default speed limit five miles per hour (mph) to 60 mph, unless otherwise provided for, endangering…

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MD: Advocates Supports Speed Limit Study to Gain Insight into Deadly and Costly Problem

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Statement of Omar Masood, Director of State Government Relations, Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety FAVORABLE: In Support of Senate Bill 179 Senate Finance Committee Maryland General Assembly February 25, 2026 Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety (Advocates), an alliance…

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