In this week’s TheNewspaper.com Roundup! –NTSB examines school bus fatalities– –Traffic school has no safety benefit– –TX AG says no more public money for toll roads– Friday, May 18, 2018 NTSB Investigation Examines Preventable School Bus Fatalities The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) will meet Tuesday to discuss a pair of tragic school bus accidents […]
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TheNewspaper.com Roundup: May 21, 2018
May 21, 2018 • 0 Comments • Driver's License, FOURTH AMENDMENT, NTSB, PRIVACY, RENTAL CAR, REVENUE GENERATION, Ridesharing, road safety, SAFETY, SCHOOL BUS, SCHOOL BUS CAMERA, Speed Cameras, SPEED TRAP, TheNewspaper, Toll Roads, traffic safety, Traffic Tickets
FIU Has Funds Suspended Following Fatal Bridge Collapse
Funds have been suspended for the bridge that collapsed at Florida International University, according to an announcement by Governor Rick Scott. The funding, which is approximately $5.5 million, will not be issued by the Florida Department of Transportation until answers are found regarding the deadly collapse. The collapse, which took the lives of six people, […]
A Texas Drunk Driver Argues Alcoholics are a Protected Class
A San Antonio man attempted to have his fourth DWI conviction overturned on appeal by arguing that Texas’s driving while intoxicated laws discriminate against alcoholics and are therefore unconstitutional. Ralph Alfred Friesenhahn was arrested for DWI following a single-car accident in rural Comal County, Texas. After the accident, blood tests revealed that Friesenhahn’s blood-alcohol level […]
NMA Lobbying in DC, Part 1 – Reeling in Traffic Enforcement: NMA E-Newsletter #464
• December 4, 2017 • 0 Comments • 85TH PERCENTILE, Civil Asset Forfeiture, Civil Forfeiture, LEGISLATION, LICENSE PLATE, NHTSA, NMA, NTSB, RED LIGHT CAMERA, REVENUE GENERATION, SAFETY, SPEED CAMERA, SPEED LIMIT, TICKET CAMERA, TICKET FINES, TICKET QUOTA, TICKET REVENUE, Traffic Tickets, WASHINGTON D.C.
Enabled by contributors to our Spring 2017 Campaign, the NMA is pursuing its 2017-18 National Legislative Agenda in Washington. More precisely the current focus is on two of the agenda items – eliminating federally funded ticket blitzes and restricting the bounds of civil asset forfeiture. Part 2 of this newsletter in coming weeks will describe […]
Gotcha Speed Enforcement – Feds Are Complicit: NMA E-Newsletter #460
November 6, 2017 • 0 Comments • 85TH PERCENTILE, Civil Asset Forfeiture, Civil Forfeiture, NHTSA, NMA, NTSB, REVENUE GENERATION, SAFETY, SPEED CAMERA, SPEED LIMIT, SPEED TRAP, TICKET QUOTA, TICKET REVENUE
With great thanks to advocate Joe Bahen, the NMA played an active role in the development of the 2012-2016 Virginia Strategic Highway Safety Plan (SHSP). With the SHSP for the next five years now moving into the implementation phase, Joe continues to work with state officials to craft a safety roadmap that is effective and […]
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