Eric, now there is only one left--New York State.

Paul Trusten, Reg. Pharmacist Vice President U.S. Metric Association, Inc. Midland, Texas USA www.metric.org +1(432)528-7724 trus...@grandecom.net On Jun 5, 2013, at 7:17, Eric Kow <eric....@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm somewhat interested in the metric-only option of the UPLR, partly > because there's a sense of progress. On some websites, you see > Hawaii, New Jersey, New York and Alabama as the last 4 states not to > adopt this option, and on others you see only New York and Alabama > remaining. I take it this means there was recent progress. > > Was this progress in any way related to USMA-led drives/efforts, or > did they just sort of happen organically, as it were? > > Whatever became of the recent efforts towards New York and Alabama? I > notice searching the mailing lists there were some calls for residents > of their states to contact the appropriate people, eg. [2009], [2013], > and also some meetings with officials [2011]. Do we have any > information on what's holding these states back? (some sort of active > resistance? inertia?…) > > Thanks (just curious), > > Eric > > [2009]: http://www.mail-archive.com/usma@colostate.edu/msg33182.html > [2011]: http://www.mail-archive.com/usma@colostate.edu/msg39472.html > [2013]: http://www.mail-archive.com/usma@colostate.edu/msg41379.html > > > -- > Eric Kow <http://erickow.com> > >