TheNewspaper.com Roundup: January 9, 2017

In this week’s TheNewspaper.com Roundup! -WI Lawmakers interested in tolling- -FL report show RLC accidents up- -ID Court found a forced blood draw exception- Friday, January 6, 2017 Wisconsin Officials Promote Tolling Just before the New Year’s holiday, officials at the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) dropped a report exploring the ways in which the […]

TheNewspaper.com Roundup: December 26, 2016

In this week’s TheNewspaper.com Roundup! -$23,000 in toll road feed per year in VA? -Gun in U-haul needs a permit in NB -OH Supreme Court wants access to police dashcam Friday, December 23, 2016 Redflex Losses Expected To Mount In 2017 Financial troubles will continue to plague Redflex well into the new year. In a […]

TheNewspaper.com Roundup: December 19, 2016

In this week’s TheNewspaper.com Roundup! -Indiana Overturns Driver Welfare Traffic Stop -Maryland Co. caught with short yellow lights -Texas becomes a RLC Battleground     Friday, December 16, 2016 Indiana Supreme Court Overturns Driver Welfare Traffic Stop The Indiana Supreme Court last month ruled that it is more important for police to respect the privacy […]

#348 NMA E-Newsletter Reboot Blog: Bogus Statistics Hide Real Problems and Solutions

Every once in a while, the NMA likes to reboot a newsletter that still has some relevant news, an update on legislation or motorist advice.  E-Newsletter #348 which first appeared on September 13, 2015 reviews how statistics are not always what they seem. If you would like to receive our weekly email newsletter, register with your email address by […]

TheNewspaper.com Roundup: November 21, 2016

In this week’s TheNewspaper.com Roundup! –Traffic Stop Delay Decision in Idaho –New Info on Direction of Redflex –More Speed Cam Vandalism in Europe Friday, November 18, 2016 Idaho Supreme Court Says Even A Two Minute Traffic Stop Delay Is Too Much A police officer may not delay a traffic stop just so he can run […]

TheNewspaper.com Roundup: November 14, 2016

In this week’s TheNewspaper.com Roundup! –Update on Redflex Corruption Scandal –Transportation Votes –Virginia Drivers License Lawsuit Friday, November 11, 2016 Judge Adds $2 Million Fine To Corrupt Camera Executive Sentence The former head of US operations for Redflex Traffic Systems will spend an extra year in jail and pay a $2 million fine for red-light […]

TheNewspaper.com Roundup: November 7, 2016

In this week’s TheNewspaper.com Roundup! –Iowa Speed Cam Decision                                                                                             […]

TheNewspaper.com Roundup: October 31, 2016

In this week’s TheNewspaper.com Roundup! -More craziness with the Chicago Redflex Corruption Case -Income-based Per-mile Driving Tax Recommendations -No Safety Benefit from RLC Friday, October 28, 2016 Chicago, Illinois Seeks Gag Order In Redflex Corruption Case Worried at the prospect of embarrassing information leaking out of its court case against Redflex Traffic Systems, the city […]

TheNewspaper.com Roundup: October 24, 2016

In this week’s TheNewspaper.com Roundup! –Former Redflex Chief Sentenced –The Texas Tolling Experience –Vista, CA dumps RLCs Friday, October 21, 2016 French Lawmaker Seek To Re-Ban Facebook Speed Camera Warnings A French politician wants to make it a crime to comment on Facebook about the location of speed cameras. In a written question last week […]