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Pedestrian Safety a Concern With Darker Commutes

The end of daylight saving time—on Nov. 4 this year—could create a more dangerous evening commute for people on foot, as darkness falls earlier and drivers find it harder to see on the road, says a Cedars-Sinai trauma physician. “Pedestrian …

Turning Back the Clock Leads to Uptick in Robberies

This weekend, most Americans are gaining an hour of sleep by turning back their clocks as daylight saving time ends. But, a newly published Cornell study finds, they could stand to lose much more in the time exchange. Examining crime …

Ballot Proposes Colorado Stay on Daylight Savings Time Permanently

Tired of the twice-a-year clock change, a Lakewood couple is making a jump into politics with a ballot question asking voters to permanently put Colorado on Mountain Daylight Time. While some ballot initiatives are big operations with paid signature gatherers, …