September 6, 2015 • Corruption,
EMAIL NEWSLETTER,
IIHS,
INSURANCE,
MARYLAND,
NEWSLETTER,
RED LIGHT CAMERA,
SAFETY,
SHORT YELLOW LIGHT,
SPEED CAMERA,
TICKET CAMERA,
TRAFFIC CAMERA,
VIRGINIA,
WASHINGTON D.C.,
YELLOW LIGHT TIMING,
YELLOW LIGHTS In its 30-page report issued last week about the Montgomery County, Maryland, speed camera program, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) does its best to revive a reeling camera industry. The use of red-light cameras has been declining for a couple of years now in no small part due to corrupt actions by one […]
May 24, 2015 • COMMUNITY,
CRIMINAL,
EMAIL NEWSLETTER,
ILLEGAL SEARCH,
MARYLAND,
MISSOURI,
NATIONAL,
NEW YORK,
NEWSLETTER,
PROTEST,
SOUTH CAROLINA,
WASHINGTON,
WISCONSIN By John Bowman, NMA Vice President I recently had the privilege of speaking at a regional meeting of state motorcycle riders associations. A few minutes into my presentation an audience member stood up and forcefully objected to what he thought were my unfair and ill-informed comments about the nature of traffic enforcement. I asked the […]
April 5, 2015 • ARIZONA,
CALIFORNIA,
COLORADO,
EMAIL NEWSLETTER,
INDIANA,
Kentucky,
LEGISLATION,
MARYLAND,
MINNESOTA,
MISSOURI,
NEVADA,
NEWSLETTER,
TENNESSEE,
TEXAS,
VIRGINIA,
WASHINGTON 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. Arizona Supported Senate Bill 1167 which would ban red-light and speed cameras […]
February 15, 2015 • ALPR,
CIVIL,
DELAWARE,
EMAIL NEWSLETTER,
GPS TRACKING,
MARYLAND,
NEW JERSEY,
NEW YORK,
NEWSLETTER,
PENNSYLVANIA,
PRIVACY,
ROAD-USER FEES On February 6, 2015, NMA President Gary Biller spoke to approximately 100 members of the Lehigh Valley Tea Party (LVTP) at their monthly meeting in the Allentown/Bethlehem/Easton area of eastern Pennsylvania. The presentation is part of an outreach program to mobilize more people, needed now more than ever, to fight for drivers’ rights. While the […]
November 16, 2014 • ARIZONA,
CALIFORNIA,
COMMUNITY,
EMAIL NEWSLETTER,
FLORIDA,
KANSAS,
MARYLAND,
MISSOURI,
NEWSLETTER,
OHIO,
PETITION,
RED LIGHT CAMERA,
TEXAS,
TICKET CAMERA,
WASHINGTON,
WISCONSIN By Gary Biller, NMA President Popular lore has it that the phrase “throw the bums out” originated during the 1941 World Series when the New York Yankees faced off against the Brooklyn Dodgers. A man supposedly walked into a bar—stop us if you’ve heard this one before—in Brooklyn in the midst of the games and […]