text:  The local school board reports. If the weather is bad in your area, what's the first thing you do? You go to your local AM talk radio, find out what's going on with the weather, find out what's going on with any emergency. You're going to use AM radio. Well, unfortunately, the car manufacturers in general say, oh, it's a pain to do this with all these hybrids and electric cars, so we're going to remove it. And it started with a lot of the German manufacturers because they just didn't want to put it in because it requires an insulation on every nickel counts these days. So what ended up happening was,