Showing posts with label red-light cameras. Show all posts
Showing posts with label red-light cameras. Show all posts
Wednesday, August 17, 2011

Flipping-flopping the night away

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Houston Mayor Annise Parker flipping and flopping about what to do with the red light cameras.   First she cut them off. Then, faced with...
Saturday, July 23, 2011

Mayor Parker to voters: "Screw you!"

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In response to residents who voted to get rid of red light cameras, Houston Mayor Annise Parker announced that the cameras will being genera...
Thursday, July 7, 2011

Damn the public, full steam ahead!

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So much for the will of the voters. Mayor Annise Parker has announced that the red light cameras are being turned back on . Of course the ...
Thursday, June 23, 2011

Odds and ends

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Perry signs bill compensating Anthony Graves Gov. Rick Perry signed a bill on Tuesday authorizing the state to pay Anthony Graves $1.4 m...
Saturday, June 18, 2011

The return of the red light camera?

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On Friday, US District Judge Lynn Hughes ruled that last November's ballot initiative to repeal Houston's red light camera ordinance...
Wednesday, May 11, 2011

Accident rates decrease after red light cameras taken down

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You'd never know it if you relied on the Houston Chronicle's website, but splashed on the front page of yesterday's paper was an...
Monday, November 29, 2010

Not so fast with that camera removal, boys

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Oh, and you only thought the pesky little matter of the red light cameras in Houston was done with the city's decision to take them dow...
Friday, November 12, 2010

Taking the cameras down

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City Hall has decided to listen to the voters. At 10:00 a.m. on Monday, November 15, 2010, the red light cameras will come down in Houston....
Friday, November 5, 2010

The voters have spoken, but will the city listen?

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Y'all just thought that voting against red light cameras in Houston would get rid of them, didn't you? Nevermind that 53% of the vot...
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Friday, July 16, 2010

If at first you don't succeed, lie like a rug

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If you're one of the thousands of scofflaws who received red light camera tickets from the City of Houston but haven't paid, you pro...
Wednesday, March 3, 2010

Missouri court voids red light camera law

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The Supreme Court of Missouri, in an en banc , decision, effectively voided red light camera tickets issued by any municipality when it rul...
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Friday, October 30, 2009

Do as I say, not as I do

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Hmmm. It appears that the City of Houston is using a defense to toll tickets issued by the Harris County Toll Road Authority that doesn'...
Friday, October 23, 2009

City loses bid to keep red light camera documents secret

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Earlier this month, State District Judge Tracy Christopher ruled that the City of Houston cannot keep documents regarding the city's red...
Tuesday, October 20, 2009

Harris County balks at Houston's plan to withhold registration from red light camera scofflaws

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Harris County has told the City of Houston that they are opposed to the city's plan to withhold automobile registration for people who h...
Thursday, May 14, 2009

Could red light cameras be getting the red light?

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The Texas House of Representatives passed a bill Monday that would ban the use of red light cameras (click here to read previous posts ab...
Friday, January 30, 2009

Police attempt to manipulate study on red-light cameras

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It turns out that the Houston Police Department tried to count accidents at camera-enforced intersections differently in order to skew the ...
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Tuesday, December 30, 2008

The truth about red-light cameras

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So, according to today's Houston Chronicle , it appears that the introduction of red-light cameras in Houston has NOT reduced the number...
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