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Texting and driving could be banned in Amarillo soon

by Matt Hamilton

Posted: 07.05.2011 at 9:00 PM Updated: 07.06.2011 at 7:50 AM

It's the ongoing battle of whether or not texting while driving should be banned and now the City of Amarillo is deciding its stance on the issue.

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Should texting while driving be banned in Amarillo?

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