By James Baxter, NMA President The political theory is that traffic laws should be fairly uniform, make sense to the average person, and the difference between legal and illegal behavior should be obvious. That’s the political theory, reality is a whole different story. No traffic law better displays the disconnect between this political theory and […]
When The Money Disappears, So Do The Ticket Cameras
From The Daily World in Aberdeen, Washington on January 24, 2008: “If you don’t want a ticket, don’t run a red light,” said Councilwoman Margo Shortt, who felt safety should trump everything else and the red light cameras would prevent accidents. “We need to try this to see if it works,” said Councilman Bob McCullough. […]
8 Great Car Commercial Songs (And A Couple Not-So-Great Ones)
By Eric Peters, Automotive Columnist If you can’t get the tune out of your head, does that mean you’ll end up buying the car — or even liking it at all? Rich, Corinthian leather will only take you so far. It usually comes down to whether the car or truck in question lives up to […]
NMA Contest: Tell Your Ticket Story & Win A Free Book
Have you fought a traffic ticket in court? If so, the National Motorists Association wants to hear your story! To celebrate the redesign of the NMA Store and to encourage reader participation on this blog, we’ve decided to have a contest to see who can tell the most interesting story about his or her traffic […]
Construction Zone Tickets: What They Don’t Want You To Know
By Jim Baxter, NMA President Highway work zone accidents and fatalities have been a hot topic over the past decade. Like most hot topics dealing with highway safety issues the misinformation, distortions, and propaganda are dominant in the headlines. For example, the political elite would have us believe that highway workers are the primary victims […]
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