EEOC Seeks Rehearing for Trucker Harassment Case

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has filed a request for a federal appeals court to reconsider a ruling it says would hurt the EEOC’s ability to pursue class-action discrimination lawsuits for more than 100 women truck drivers claiming the…

Trucker arrested year after I-85 stop

Do you think the return of sales tax holidays for school shopping and energy efficient appliances and products is a good idea? A truck driver stopped last year on Interstate 85 with 350 pounds of marijuana in the cab was arrested on drug trafficking ch…

Female truckers claim sex harassment; court tosses plea

They were learning to become truck drivers but wound up in a nightmare. In detailed accounts to a federal agency, dozens of female employees of one of the nation’s largest trucking companies told of being propositioned, groped and even assaulted by mal…

New Pipeline Project Proposed

The need for thousands and thousands of long haul trucks that travel the roads of western North Dakota daily could be eliminated if the Sandpiper Pipeline is built.