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7/12/2007
Civil Remedial Fees Draw Fire from Virginia VotersMore than 48,000 Virginia motorists sign a petition calling for repeal of the speeding ticket tax.
Furious Virginia voters are making their voices heard in opposition to the so-called civil remedial fees imposed earlier this month on major and minor traffic violations. Effectively a tax that drives the maximum cost of a ticket issued for driving 15-20 MPH over the limit to $3550, the fees have generated a flurry of calls to lawmakers and thousands of signatures on a petition calling for repeal of the tax. Many voters were upset about the lack of public discussion of the idea before it took ef ...
7/12/2007
New York Legislature Slams Bloomberg Congestion TaxNew York state legislature slows down implementation of a congestion tax in New York City.
7/11/2007
Unmarked Police Cars Encourage ImpersonatorsThe increased use of unmarked police vehicles is making it easier for criminals to impersonate lawmen.
7/11/2007
Illinois: City Tickets Wrecked Cars for Expired Tax StickersPolice scan private driveways and auto repair shop parking lots to find vehicles that can be ticketed for an expired tax sticker,
7/10/2007
Texas Legislature Continues to Divert Gas Tax FundsOne-third of the shortfall in transportation funding in Texas comes from spending gas tax money on unrelated social projects.
