NMA E-Newsletter #153: More Camera Company Snake Oil

December 11, 2011 • ARIZONA, EMAIL NEWSLETTER, NEWSLETTER, SHORT YELLOW LIGHT, TENNESSEE, TEXAS, TRAFFIC CAMERA, YELLOW LIGHT TIMING

Redflex Traffic Systems just announced its latest innovation in the name of traffic safety: a red-light camera system that reportedly senses when an approaching vehicle is about to run a red light and responds by trying to stop traffic on the fly …

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NMA E-Newsletter #152: Gotcha! When Politicians Do Good

December 4, 2011 • CALIFORNIA, COLORADO, EMAIL NEWSLETTER, NEW YORK, NEWSLETTER, TRAFFIC CAMERA

At the NMA we spend a lot of time documenting the misinformation, demagoguery and outright hypocrisy that pervade the pronouncements of public officials when it comes to red-light cameras. So when we catch politicians doing right by their constitu…

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NMA E-Newsletter #151: GPS as Evidence

November 27, 2011 • EMAIL NEWSLETTER, GPS TRACKING, NEWSLETTER, Technology

By Bob Morrow, Montana NMA member. Have you ever had a case where the cop said you were going 45 in a 35 zone as he hands you the ticket, but you know you were going 35? How do you prove that? Telling the judge “I was only going 35, honestly, your…

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NMA E-Newsletter #150: Plenty of Questions, Few Clear Answers

November 20, 2011 • 85TH PERCENTILE, EMAIL NEWSLETTER, FLORIDA, NEWSLETTER, SHORT YELLOW LIGHT, SPEED LIMIT, TEXAS, TRAFFIC CAMERA, YELLOW LIGHT, YELLOW LIGHT TIMING, YELLOW LIGHTS

City officials in Green Cove Springs, Fla., probably didn’t think anyone would notice when they made small reductions in yellow-light durations at a few city intersections. Well, an energetic reporter with The Florida Times-Union did notice and st…

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NMA E-Newsletter #149: TSA Turns To Nation’s Highways

November 13, 2011 • EMAIL NEWSLETTER, NEWSLETTER, PRIVACY, TENNESSEE, TSA

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) was formed in the aftermath of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. It has grown into a bloated, ineffective federal agency that will command a budget of $8.1 billion for 2012. On second though…

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