driving

Julie doesn't drive in snow. Period. That leaves me behind the wheel after the white stuff falls. Even though I don't mind the driving challenge, her riding shotgun is difficult. I'm usually fine til I get out of our neighborhood, but once I hit a more public roadway, look out. Here's some of what I typically hear:

The Iowa Legislature is looking at raising the state gas tax by 10 cents a gallon. Great...higher gas prices are right around the corner.

They say women like a man with a cool car. Well, now's the time to see if men like a woman who can handle a cool car.

Iowa's interstate speed limit has been 70 miles-per-hour since 2005, but that could be changing.

Many people warm up their cars in the winter for the sake of their "engine," but really the fuel efficiency is what's being most affected.

Courtlin got lost on her way home to Cedar Rapids because her GPS wasn't working properly!

The next time you go to renew your driver's license, make sure you've got your smart phone with you.

You thought your commute to work was bad? Check out this video from Addis Ababa, the capital city of Ethiopia.