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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 01:44
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N8N wrote:
> 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

or maybe not.

http://mlis.state.md.us/2005rs/billfile/HB0443.htm

doesn't seem to be any way to see how any particular representative
voted.  Oh well, guess i'll have to write on principle.

nate
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Subject: Re: Don't drive in MD!$$(Doesn't everyone speed?)$$
Date: 26 Jan 2006 17:44:10 -0800
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