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Each day's show includes a newscast keyed to the most important and current issues in trucking, national and state legislative analysis, as well as longer pieces that cover everything from truckers' lifestyle to regulatory information.

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Oct 20, 2021

LLN (10/19/21) – Because of the supply chain crisis, some drivers are walking into drug and alcohol testing clinics only to either wait or be turned away. We’ll break down the problem and offer advice. The first induction ceremony for a brand new trucking hall of fame took place recently. Also, people across the U.S. will soon vote on using sales taxes, bonds or other means to pay for local transportation work. And part of OOIDA’s mission is helping the mainstream press more accurately represent what’s happening in trucking. The supply chain crisis has offered some real opportunities to move that agenda forward.

0:00 – Newscast.

10:14 – Supply chain affects drug testing.

25:07 – Local transportation ballot issues.

40:03 – The press, the supply chain and trucking.