


S. 3717: Small Business Lending Fairness Act
Beware of Small-Business Lending “Predators”
New York’s Attorney General, Barbara Dale Underwood, has announced the office is investigating potential abuses by finance firms that offer…

The VMT a.k.a. Vehicle Mile Tax
When driving through a new residential development, you seldom see or think about what makes a development even possible. Miles of water and sewer pipes,…
FMCSA Extends New Rule Compliance Date
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announced today that the enforcement date for the much-reviled Lease and Interchange of Vehicles: Motor Carriers of Passengers…

So, where do we go from here?
We are all familiar with the parable, that if you place a frog in boiling water he will jump out, but if the frog is…

CDL Skills Test delays needlessly hurt everyone
Tennessee Congressman takes corrective action
If you are like most companies these days, drivers are in short supply. So, you find the right person, train…

Your biggest competitor might be good ol’ Uncle Sam
At one time or another, most bus and motorcoach companies know the pain of competing with a competitor that uses taxpayer dollars to compete against…
Obstructive Sleep Apnea – the issue that never sleeps
by Ken Presley
In March 2016, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) and Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) issued a joint Advanced Notice of Public…

H.R. 6446 – The White House Conference on Small Business
By Ken Presley