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Daylight Saving Time: War over an hour [audio 1st 5min]

The transition to Daylight Saving Time hasn't always been an easy one. From riots in Athens, Ohio, over shortened bar hours to time-zone separation anxiety in the Twin Cities, Dr. David Prerau, shares stories of Daylight Saving Time dilemmas. D is the author of Seize the Daylight: The Curious and Contentious Story of Daylight Saving Time.
Read entire article at APM "Weekend America"