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Illinois Mayor Fights Corruption Charge in Red Light Camera Scandal

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Apr

2022

Red Light Cameras

Illinois Mayor Fights Corruption Charge in Red Light Camera Scandal

Former mayor of Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois, denied charges that he took bribes to install red light cameras.

Can I Get Fined for Adjusting My Car Seat While Driving?

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Apr

2022

Nanny State

Can I Get Fined for Adjusting My Car Seat While Driving?

This is because changing your seat position can be fiddly and result in a lack of concentration, and if anything goes wrong, could result in not being able to reach the pedals or being too close to the steering wheel.

Critics Pile on After Latest Red-Light Camera Indictment in Chicago Area

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Apr

2022

Red Light Cameras

Critics Pile on After Latest Red-Light Camera Indictment in Chicago Area

Former Oakbrook Terrace Mayor Tony Ragucci accepted thousands of dollars in secret payments in exchange for renewing a red-light camera company’s deal with the western suburb, according to new federal criminal charges filed against him.

Repeal the Speed Camera Law Immediately

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Apr

2022

Speed Cameras

Repeal the Speed Camera Law Immediately

Recent data clearly showed most people obeying speed limits in work zones, and speeding was counted as a mere 1 mph above the speed limit, which is absurd. Are speedometers and the cameras that accurate?

South Bay Toll Stations Disconnected for Month

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Apr

2022

Tolls

South Bay Toll Stations Disconnected for Month

The San Diego Association of Governments, lost $1.8 million in toll revenue last year after a contractor disconnected toll equipment along State Route 125.

NYC Anti-Idling Bounties Are Making People RichNYC Anti-Idling Bounties Are Making People Rich

19

Apr

2022

Idling

NYC Anti-Idling Bounties Are Making People RichNYC Anti-Idling Bounties Are Making People Rich

With fines starting at $350, this has reportedly allowed citizens to effectively turn the hobby of squealing to the cops a full-time profession.

Former Oakbrook Terrace Mayor Anthony Ragucci Charged in Red Light Camera Bribery Scheme

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Apr

2022

Red Light Cameras

Former Oakbrook Terrace Mayor Anthony Ragucci Charged in Red Light Camera Bribery Scheme

Former Oakbrook Terrace Mayor Anthony Ragucci is facing federal corruption charges, accused of taking thousands of dollars in payoffs in exchange for allowing red light cameras in the suburb.

Campaign That Advocates for Front License Plates Is Run by 3M--A Plate Manufacturer

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Apr

2022

License Plates

Campaign That Advocates for Front License Plates Is Run by 3M--A Plate Manufacturer

The site advocates for the use of front license plates for both driver and public safety, specifically noting the use of vehicles in felonious activities--kidnapping, drug smuggling, and major thefts, to name a few.

Charlotte Citizens Review Board Sides With Teacher on Mistaken-Identity Detainment Where Officers Held Her at Gunpoint After Someone Misspelled the Suspect's Name

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Apr

2022

License Plate Readers

Charlotte Citizens Review Board Sides With Teacher on Mistaken-Identity Detainment Where Officers Held Her at Gunpoint After Someone Misspelled the Suspect's Name

A group of Charlotte police is under investigation for pointing a gun at and handcuffing a schoolteacher in front of her house in a case of mistaken identity. The city’s Citizens Review Board unanimously voted to hear the woman's complaint after she reported the incident to officials.

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