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5/21/2012
Virginia: County Auditor Calls for Parking Ticket QuotasAuditor in Fairfax County, Virginia recommends stepping up the parking ticket quota for meter maids.
Just outside the nation's capital, Fairfax County, Virginia depends heavily on motorists to prop up its annual budget. Speed traps help generate $7.7 million in revenue through the courts and another $3.1 million from parking citations. In a quarterly report to the board of supervisors, the county Office of Financial and Program Audit (OFPA) raised the alarm that meter maids have not sufficiently productive.
"The decline in parking citations is also reflected in the traffic division's parking ...
5/20/2012
France, Germany, Latvia, Spain, UK: Speed Cameras Under AttackThroughout Europe, speed cameras are spraypainted, and set on fire. Reckless photo radar van driver runs off the road.
5/18/2012
Two Northern California Cities Dump Red Light CamerasEmeryville and Yuba City, California decide to drop their red light camera programs.
5/17/2012
Texas Judge Strikes Down Red Light Camera ReferendumJudge prohibits public vote on Port Lavaca, Texas red light cameras because the program raises money.
5/16/2012
Oklahoma Speed Trap Town Cheats Motorists, Refuses RefundsBernice, Oklahoma refuses to refund illegally collected traffic fines.
