112 Alerts From the REVENUE GENERATION Tag

Cities are getting paid to turn street lights into spying SmartNodes: NMA E-Newsletter #458

October 22, 2017 • CALIFORNIA, EMAIL NEWSLETTER, NEWSLETTER, PRIVACY, REVENUE GENERATION

From guest writer, Joe Cadillic, of the MassPrivatal blog The future of privacy in big cities is bleak­—cities are now getting paid to convert street lights into spying SmartNodes. What are SmartNodes you ask? SmartNodes will soon replace street lights, because they are equipped with cameras, microphones, speakers, etc., all-in-one light pole. For example, the […]

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Omni Directional Law Enforcement Confirmation Lights – Sound Ominous to You? NMA E-Newsletter #457

October 15, 2017 • Automatic Traffic Enforcement, BLUE LIGHT, EMAIL NEWSLETTER, IOWA, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MISSISSIPPI, NEBRASKA, NEW JERSEY, NEWSLETTER, NORTH DAKOTA, OREGON, RED LIGHT, Red-Light Camera, REVENUE GENERATION, SAFETY, TICKET REVENUE, TRAFFIC ENGINEERING, TRAFFIC SIGNAL, VIRGINIA, WISCONSIN, YELLOW LIGHT, YELLOW LIGHT TIMING

It should. Bismarck, North Dakota and St. Louis County, Minnesota are among communities that will soon be installing blue lights at signalized intersections with the intent of catching red-light runners. Omni Directional Law Enforcement Confirmation Lights – the acronym ODLECL rolls right off the tongue – are simply blue lights that begin flashing as soon […]

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‘Variable Speed Limits’ allow Police to Trap Motorists on the Fly: NMA E-Newsletter #454

September 24, 2017 • EMAIL NEWSLETTER, FLORIDA, GEORGIA, MINNESOTA, NEW JERSEY, NEWSLETTER, OREGON, REVENUE GENERATION, ROADBLOCK, SPEED LIMIT, speed limits, speed traps, TICKET REVENUE, TRAFFIC CONGESTION, UTAH, WASHINGTON, WYOMING

From Joe Cadillic, writer of the massprivatel blog A nightmare driving scenario, is slowly making its way across the country as states everywhere begin installing ‘Variable Speed Limits’ (VSL) which allows law enforcement to change speed limits on a whim. Imagine you are cruising down the highway, obeying the posted speed limit of 75 MPH only […]

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How I Fought a $50 NYC Red-Light Camera Ticket from 1400 Miles Away (and made them earn it): NMA E-Newsletter #453

September 17, 2017 • CIVIL, CRIMINAL, EMAIL NEWSLETTER, NEW YORK, New York City, NEWSLETTER, Red-Light Cameras, REVENUE GENERATION, Speed Cameras, TICKET CAMERA, TICKET FIGHTING, TICKET REVENUE, TRAFFIC CAMERA

By T.A. Beckett, NMA Arkansas Member Editor’s Note: Mr. Beckett is not an attorney but his mother was a trial lawyer in the New York City area who also taught legal writing and courtroom practice at Hofstra University. He notes that from age 16 until the time he graduated college, he spent time watching her […]

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Cashless Tolling – A Convenience or a Hassle?: NMA E-Newsletter #452

September 10, 2017 • EMAIL NEWSLETTER, MASSACHUSETTS, NEWSLETTER, REVENUE GENERATION, speed limits, speed traps, TOLL ROAD, TOLLING, TRAFFIC CONGESTION

Last October the Massachusetts Turnpike switched to all-electronic tolling (AET). Now that Bay State commuters are several months into traveling a cashless turnpike, we asked members how that is working out. More states will undoubtedly be transitioning to AET in the coming years so it is a topic of interest for most NMA members. There […]

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