116 Alerts From the CALIFORNIA Tag

Some Pointers on Driver’s License Points: NMA E-Newsletter #352

October 11, 2015 • CALIFORNIA, EMAIL NEWSLETTER, INSURANCE, MARYLAND, NEW YORK, NEWSLETTER, TICKET CAMERA, TICKET FIGHTING, TICKET FINES, WISCONSIN

One of the most common questions we get from members is how many points will a given violation add to their driving record. It’s an important question, but it’s not the only one to ask after you get a traffic ticket. You also need to know how many points it takes to trigger a license […]

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2015 Third Quarter Legislative Update: NMA E-Newsletter #351

October 4, 2015 • CALIFORNIA, EMAIL NEWSLETTER, NATIONAL, NEWSLETTER, PENNSYLVANIA, SOUTH DAKOTA

The legislative process slows down over summer (not necessarily a bad thing) since most state legislatures are in recess and won’t resume their business until next year. However, we did see a few notable proposals that required our members’ attention in the third quarter of 2015, which we will summarize below.   Alerting members to important […]

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The “Gold Standard” for Red-Light Camera Accident Analysis: NMA E-Newsletter #346

August 30, 2015 • CALIFORNIA, EMAIL NEWSLETTER, FLORIDA, NEWSLETTER, RED LIGHT CAMERA, SAFETY, TRAFFIC CAMERA

“Red-light cameras have helped cut wrecks by 83% in Richmond,” cheers a recent headline from The Richmond Times-Dispatch. Wow! That sounds almost too good to be true. Let’s read on. A little further into the story we learn that the 83 percent reduction was for a single intersection, not citywide, as the headline implies. And […]

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2015 Second Quarter Legislative Update: NMA E-Newsletter #338

July 5, 2015 • CALIFORNIA, EMAIL NEWSLETTER, LEGISLATION, NATIONAL, NEW YORK, NEWSLETTER, OHIO, PENNSYLVANIA, TENNESSEE

The NMA continues to advocate for motorists’ rights at the national, state and local level. Legislatures across the country took up a broad range of motorists’ issues in the first quarter of 2015. Here’s a brief summary of the driving-related issues we addressed. California Supported Senate Bill 218 which would prevent the Mountains Recreation and […]

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NMA E-Newsletter #333: Does Good Police Behavior Offset the Bad?

May 31, 2015 • ARIZONA, CALIFORNIA, EMAIL NEWSLETTER, LETTER WRITING, NEW MEXICO, NEW YORK, NEWSLETTER

In last week’s newsletter NMA Vice President John Bowman described his encounter with an angry police officer as well as his subsequent thoughts on police/community relations. John’s piece prompted many passionate responses from members, and we wanted to share a few with you. From a New York Member: This question about why there isn’t more […]

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