Protest groups get started because someone becomes irate about something that they feel like they can change if they gather others just as irate together to form a group. Protesting an outcome or a law is easy for the passionate but sometimes passion has a short fuse and if you have put together a protest […]
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How to Organize a Local Protest Group
• August 16, 2016 • 0 Comments • James Baxter, NMA, Red-Light Cameras, Speed Limits, Tips, Toll Roads
NMA Reboot: Sacrificing Sound Public Policy for Revenue and Control
This weekly post features recent news stories that highlight and update themes previously covered throughout NMA E-Newsletters and Alerts. Editor’s Note: Officials in Ann Arbor, Michigan, are balking at proposed legislation to compel them to set speed limits based on established traffic engineering principles (the 85th percentile speed). Officials fear the change would result in […]
NMA Reboot: Proper Speed Limits Encourage Compliance. Who Knew?
January 15, 2015 • 0 Comments • E-News Reboot, James Baxter, NMA, Speed Limits, Speed Traps, Traffic Tickets
This weekly post features recent news stories that highlight and update themes previously covered throughout NMA E-Newsletters and Alerts. The Columbus Dispatch recently reported that Ohio state troopers have been issuing fewer speeding tickets on interstates since the speed limit went up to 70 mph in 2013. The reporter speculated on why this is happening […]
NMA Reboot: Camera Company Front Groups Still Stirring Up Trouble
This weekly post features recent news stories that highlight and update themes previously covered throughout NMA E-Newsletters and Alerts. Editor’s Note: The red-light camera companies will do almost anything to protect their interests. When community opposition develops against red-light camera programs, usually in the form of ballot initiatives, the camera companies set up their own […]
NMA Reboot: Fastest Toll Road Failing Financially
August 28, 2014 • 0 Comments • E-News Reboot, James Baxter, NMA, Speed Limits, Toll Roads, Traffic Congestion
This weekly post features recent news stories that highlight and update themes previously covered throughout NMA E-Newsletters and Alerts. Editor’s Note: Texas’ flagship toll road, SH 130, made news in 2012 for having a posted speed limit of 85 mph, the fastest of any road in the United States. The private operator of the road, […]
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