Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. will discuss the need for federal subsidies to help the industry get its hands on more alternative-fuel school buses as well as how school transportation can help reduce the national carbon footprint. All this and more at the 15th STN School Bus EXPO in Reno, Nev., July 26-30!

WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 14, 2008) — EPA publishes call for comment on Advanced Notice of Rulemaking to address Supreme Court ruling that gases meet Clean Air Act definition of a pollutant. Read more

BLACKSBURG, Va. (July 16, 2008) — Virginia Tech Transportation Institute works with the Transportation Research Board to learn more about school bus safety concerns from members of the industry. Read more

DIAMOND BAR, Calif. (July 16, 2008) — Southern California air quality management office announces latest round of funding. Read more

SAN ANTONIO, Texas (July 15, 2008) — State association to send first-time qualifiers to national competition. Read more

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (July 15, 2008) — Governor vetoes bill that would have banned schools from tracking students onboard school buses. Read more

WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 10, 2008) — Better warning might have stopped a motorcoach carrying members of the Bluffton University baseball team from crashing over an interstate. Better protection might have saved some of the seven who died as a result. Read more

Thieves Siphon Fuel from School Buses
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — There are lines in our society that just are not crossed. Many people consider tampering with children's school buses one of those lines. News10.net

Increase in School Bus Use Projected
NORTHFIELD, Minn. — Students riding on the Northfield School District’s buses may notice something new on their daily sojourn to school this year: more company. Northfield News