Online Poll DGKN READER POLL: Put down the phone What do you think about the new law that went into effect April 4 requiring drivers on Ohio roads to put down their cellphones and other electronic devices with exceptions such as an emergency, navigation services, and using your phone near your ear for a call. I think it's a great idea to avoid distracted driving crashes. I don't think it's a good idea because some of us are more responsible than others and we can use our devices carefully and drive at the same time like we've been doing for years. View Results Loading ...