Editor’s Note: This post originally appeared as NMA Weekly E-Newsletter #631, emailed in February 2021. If you would like to receive the weekly newsletter, register today at the NMA! Motorists have always been a target for criminals, but since the pandemic began, it seems the nefarious activity has increased dramatically. Some are violent, most involve […]
Protecting Wildlife and Motorists through Infrastructure Design
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April 2, 2021
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Infrastructure, INSURANCE, Public Private Partnership, SAFETY, Speed Limits, Wild Crossing
Editor’s Note: This article first appeared as NMA E-Newsletter #625. If you would like to receive the weekly newsletter via email, subscribe today! Several states have recently announced that they have added wildlife over and underpasses, with many more on the way. Large animals such as deer, elk, and bears roam seasonally, frequently colliding with […]
Long-term Implications of Working from Home
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March 26, 2021
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Gas Tax, Infrastructure, infrastructure funding, LEGISLATION, Telecommuting, TICKET FINES
Editor’s Note: This article first appeared as NMA E-Newsletter #624. If you would like to receive the weekly newsletter via email, subscribe today! You might not think telecommuting is a motorist issue, but you’re mistaken. Recently, various news outlets stated that almost half of the 160 million American workers commute from home due to the pandemic. Even […]
How many kinds of Police Checkpoints and Roadblocks?
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March 19, 2021
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CHECKPOINT, Driver's License, INSURANCE, ROADBLOCK, SAFETY, SEAT BELT, Vehicle Search
Editor’s Note: This article first appeared in the NMA’s Driving Freedoms Magazine in the Fall of 2020. If you would like to receive the NMA’s quarterly magazine, join the NMA today! Check out the other two posts in this series: Have Checkpoints Gone Too Far? How to Handle Yourself at a Checkpoint or Roadblock Joe […]
How to Handle Yourself at a Checkpoint or Roadblock
March 12, 2021
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CHECKPOINT, CIVIL, CRIMINAL, DNA, Driver's License, ILLEGAL SEARCH, INSURANCE, ROADBLOCK, TRAFFIC STOP, Vehicle Search
By Shelia Dunn, NMA Communications Director Editor’s Note: This article first appeared in the NMA’s Driving Freedoms Magazine in the Fall of 2020. If you would like to receive the NMA’s quarterly magazine, join the NMA today! Check out the first in this series: Have Checkpoints Gone Too Far? Similar to a traffic stop, a […]
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