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Re: Don't drive in MD!$$(Doesn't everyone speed?)$$

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From: N8N
Date: Fri, 27 Jan 2006 01:16
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necromancer wrote:
> Kelley, <mgm@grandhotel.net> was motivated to say this in
> rec.autos.driving on Thu, 26 Jan 2006 19:22:44 -0500:
> > Calling the legislation an unnecessary government intrusion,
> > Gov. Robert Ehrlich had vetoed a bill to allow the use of
> > the cameras.
> >
> > But both the State Senate and House of Delegates voted
> > to override Ehrlich's veto, and its passage was celebrated
> > by Democratic lawmakers in Montgomery County as a way to
> > make roads safer.
>
> I hope that you will be contacting your "representatives," in the near
> future and tell them that come re-election time that you will remember
> this when you step into the voting booth...
>
> Speed scameras do nothing to make roads safer. They only serve to line
> the pockets of the juristictions that use them and the companies that
> operate them.

I'll definitely be seeing how my reps. voted; not to mention avoiding
Monkey Co. more than I already do.  Go Erlich.

nate
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Subject: Re: Don't drive in MD!$$(Doesn't everyone speed?)$$
Date: 26 Jan 2006 17:16:32 -0800
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