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![]() | 9/14/2016 Virginia Supreme Court Endorses Permanent Toll HikesVirginians can expect steadily rising tolls under a state Supreme Court ruling limiting public control of the rates. State politicians love toll roads because they can outsource the responsibility for toll increases to private companies that are not accountable to voters. Central to this strategy is the ability to hike rates outside of the control of the political process, a principle upheld last Thursday by the Virginia Supreme Court. The decision thwarted the attempts of the Loudoun County board of supervisors to rein in the rates on behalf of their constituents.
The Loudoun officials joined with then-sta ... | ||
![]() | 9/13/2016 Redflex Bagman Sentenced, Bribe Recipient AppealsMan who took red light camera bribes appeals his sentence. Man who distributed the cash gets six months in prison. | ||
![]() | 9/12/2016 DC, France: Speed Cameras AttackedVigilantes take out a speed camera in the US capital while French motorists continue to use spraypaint to disable the devices. | ||
![]() | 9/9/2016 French High Court Overturns Ban On Facebook Speed Trap WarningsSupreme court in France upholds the right of citizens to mock police revenue raising operations and post speed camera locations. | ||
![]() | 9/8/2016 Pennsylvania Auditor Predicts Toll Road DisasterState auditor predicts reliance on tolling revenue will doom transportation funding in Pennsylvania. |
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