15 Alerts From the PUBLIC RECORDS Tag

NMA E-Newsletter #310: Score a Big One for the Good Guys!

December 21, 2014 • 85TH PERCENTILE, EMAIL NEWSLETTER, LEGISLATION, NEW JERSEY, NEWSLETTER, PUBLIC RECORDS, RED LIGHT CAMERA, REVENUE GENERATION, SAFETY, TICKET REVENUE, YELLOW LIGHT TIMING

It’s official. New Jersey’s red-light cameras went dark last Tuesday after state lawmakers chose not to take up legislation to extend their operation. The five-year pilot program generated controversy from the start. Outspoken critics such as NMA ally and state Assemblyman Declan O’Scanlon were quick to point out that photo ticketing was more about generating […]

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NMA E-Newsletter #306: The Public Records Request

November 23, 2014 • EMAIL NEWSLETTER, FOIA, IDAHO, NEWSLETTER, PUBLIC RECORDS, REVENUE GENERATION, SAFETY, SPEED LIMIT

One of the most effective ways for a NMA member to go on the offensive is to issue a public records request. Governmental transparency is a wonderful concept but it remains just a concept unless the citizenry actively exercises the right to probe the policies and actions of public agencies. There are many reasons to […]

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NMA E-Newsletter #303: Masking an Agenda

November 2, 2014 • 85TH PERCENTILE, EMAIL NEWSLETTER, IDAHO, NEWSLETTER, PUBLIC RECORDS, SAFETY, SPEED LIMIT

We admit it. We are cynics when it comes to AAA’s motives. Exhibit A: #288, A Horse of a Different Color which we issued shortly after AAA Idaho publicly pressured the Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) to hold off from raising the speed limit from 75 to 80 mph on specific stretches of Interstates 15, 84, […]

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NMA E-Newsletter #282: The Relentless Advocate

June 8, 2014 • EMAIL NEWSLETTER, FOIA, MARYLAND, NEWSLETTER, PUBLIC RECORDS, REVENUE GENERATION, SPEED CAMERA, TICKET CAMERA, TICKET FIGHTING, TICKET REVENUE

Perhaps one of the most efficient ways to describe Ron Ely, past NMA Sentinel Award winner, is by noting his dogged determination. When the editor of Maryland Drivers Alliance website focuses on an injustice, and there are plenty as evidenced by the state’s position as fifth worst in the recent NMA rankings, he won’t let […]

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NMA E-Newsletter #279: Spy vs. Spy

May 18, 2014 • ALPR, CELL PHONE, EMAIL NEWSLETTER, FOIA, GPS TRACKING, LICENSE PLATES, NEWSLETTER, PRIVACY, PUBLIC RECORDS, RED LIGHT CAMERA, SPEED LIMIT, Technology

A couple weeks ago we wrote about what happens when the cameras and microphones are turned on those (law enforcement officers) who normally do the watching. Turns out they don’t like it much. You know who also doesn’t like it? The private companies that partner with law enforcement agencies to help with the watching. Vigilant […]

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