‘Slow Down’ Laws Gain Pace

The National Waste & Recycling Association’s (NW&RA) state advocacy program has traditionally focused on opposing unreasonable laws such as flow control and interstate restrictions, while supporting industry friendly bills such as just compensation. In recent years, NW&RA has advocated for “Slow Down to Get Around” laws, even in states where it does not have a chapter. In March 2013, Jeremy Tabler, an Apple Valley Waste driver, was killed when he was struck by a m