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Good call on speed cameras
In theory, Americans have the fundamental right to confront their accuser. But what if the accuser is an inanimate camera lens? It is difficult to cross-examine a photograph. As a community, we have generally decided that speed cameras have value,...Tags: Hanover (Anne Arundel, Maryland), Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Company to issue refunds for more than 700 Hagerstown speed camera violations
dan.dearth@herald-mail.comThe company that provides speed cameras to the City of Hagerstown will pay $27,100 in refunds to 713 motorists who paid citations from three cameras that were not certified under the guidelines mandated by state law. Hagerstown Police Chief Mark...Tags: Judges, Justice System, Photography and Video, Hanover (Anne Arundel, Maryland), Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Disaster response expert named city transportation chief
Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake appointed an executive with a disaster response company Friday to lead Baltimore's Transportation Department at a time when the agency continues to struggle with its speed camera program. Her pick, William Johnson, has...
Tags: Local Government, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Hurricane Sandy (2012)
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City says task force didn't violate open meetings law
A lawyer for Baltimore City says a task force appointed by the mayor to study the city's speed camera program did not hold an illegal closed-door meeting during a March visit to a contractor's headquarters. But a prominent member of the task force called...
Tags: Judges, Justice System, Government, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, George Nilson
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City issued 16,000 speed camera tickets in six weeks
Baltimore issued more than 16,000 speed camera tickets in less than two months this year before shutting the troubled program down over a programming error, according to figures posted by the city. The numbers offer a detailed statistical look at the...
Tags: Bolton Hill, Windsor Mill, Xerox Corporation
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City suspends speed camera tickets amid new mistakes
Baltimore officials announced Tuesday that they have suspended the city's troubled speed camera program amid fresh reports of erroneous tickets, this time involving a new multimillion-dollar camera network. The Baltimore Sun found that a recently...
Tags: James Brochin, Automotive Equipment, AAA, Manufacturing and Engineering, E.J. Pipkin
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Has Baltimore gotten religion on speed cameras?
Baltimore's speed cameras are off-line for the second time this year after officials found faults with some of the tickets issued by the city's new camera system vendor. Officials say they will void or refund nearly 600 erroneous tickets. We would be...
Tags: Photography and Video, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Xerox Corporation, Photography Supplies and Services
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City approves new speed cameras, towing contracts
The city's Board of Estimates on Wednesday formally approved an overhaul of the city's speed cameras and the replacement of a police-towing company accused of overcharging customers. The panel voted 4-1 to approve a $2.2 million payment to Brekford...
Tags: Government, Photography and Video, Public Officials, Xerox Corporation, Photography Supplies and Services
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Open meetings complaint filed against speed camera panel
Three members of an anti-speed camera group have filed an open-meetings complaint against a task force appointed by Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake to study Baltimore's troubled automated enforcement system. The complaint, filed April 1, alleges seven...
Tags: Stephanie Rawlings-Blake
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Baltimore delegates rebuke city over speed camera woes
The Baltimore SunBaltimore-bashing is nothing new in Annapolis, whether from representatives of rural counties or the Washington suburbs who believe the city gets more than its fair share of state resources. But when it comes to the city’s well-publicized speed...Tags: Fines, Parties and Movements, James E. Jr Malone, Punishment, Annapolis
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Speed camera bill advances in House of Delegates
Legislation that one Baltimore lawmaker said would create a "new and improved speed camera program" is headed to the House of Delegates, after a committee overwhelmingly approved a legislative package Wednesday in the waning days of the General Assembly...
Tags: Local Government, Wage Contract Issues, Howard County, Baltimore County, Collective Contract
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Senate passes weakened speed camera bill
The Maryland Senate on Monday overwhelmingly passed a weakened speed camera reform bill that would bar local governments from paying vendors based on the volume of citations but wouldn't ensure motorists had enough information to fact-check their...
Tags: Local Government, Howard County, Montgomery County (Maryland), Baltimore County, Xerox Corporation
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