Senate committee hears testimony on bill to allow local use of automated traffic safety cameras Senate Bill 235 would let local governments opt to use automated speed and red-light cameras; proponents cited a recent rise in Anchorage traffic deaths and evidence from other cities, while the committee took no final vote and set the bill aside for further consideration.

Alaska's Senate is considering a bill that could introduce automated traffic cameras to combat a surge in deadly crashes—could this be the solution to save lives on our roads?

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Secretary defers on El Paso airspace questions; officials focus public remarks on trucking enforcement Reporters questioned the secretary about a controversial El Paso airspace closure; he said he will brief Congress first and declined to provide detailed public comment, while most briefing time covered FMCSA enforcement actions on trucking safety.

Secretary Duffy dodges tough questions on the El Paso airspace closure, promising Congress a detailed briefing next week amidst rising concerns over trucking enforcement.

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Commission warns enforcement transfer of IFTA/IRP would not be revenue neutral and could raise costs Oklahoma Corporation Commission officials told legislators that a pending transfer bill could strip $20 million from general revenue and add an estimated $16.8 million in operating costs, change administrative citations into criminal fines for drivers and strain courts and staffing.

Oklahoma's proposed enforcement transfer bill could not only strip $20 million from general revenue but also burden drivers with criminal fines and add millions in costs!

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Kansas Corporation Commission approves penalty order for Varela Trucking violations Commissioners approve penalties totaling $11,650 for Varela Trucking's numerous violations.

The Kansas Corporation Commission just imposed a staggering $11,650 penalty on Varela Trucking for a shocking 134 violations, raising serious questions about road safety.

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