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July 24, 2025

We Save Lives: Confronting Teenage Drinking and Driving

When I first started MADD, I was sitting in my office one day when a gray-haired gentleman, Kenneth Nelson, walked in and asked to see me. […]
May 22, 2024
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LETTER TO NEW TEEN DRIVERS

Dear Newly Licensed Teen Driver, In 2006 my son Reid, the driver, died in a one car crash, at age 17, eleven months after getting his […]
September 2, 2025

Forever 13: Stories of Cari’s Impact

There’s nothing quite as comforting as hearing a story about a loved one who has passed away. For me, it often feels even more meaningful than […]
September 19, 2016

Cari’s Story

When Clarence Busch killed my daughter, he was out on bail from another hit and run drunk driving crash and had an astonishing 3 prior convictions […]