The Virginian-Pilot Sometimes when you try to kill two birds with one stone, you wind up with a sprained elbow.It s looking more and more like Gov. Tim Kaine and the.
Aug 14, 2007 RICHMOND, Aug. 13 -- The wrangling over the state s steep new fines on bad Virginia drivers intensified Monday as a suburban Richmond judge ruled that the.
Draconian Traffic Fee Law Moving Toward The Chopping Block Bill would phase out driver responsibility fees.
RICHMOND, July 23 -- Virginia lawmakers imposed steep new fees on bad drivers this year despite warning signs from states with similar programs that they cause a surge in unlicensed motorists and have crippling effects on the poor. The licenses of tens of thousands of motorists in New Jersey and Michigan have been suspended because they cannot afford the fees, and little evidence has emerged that such fines improve highway safety, according to state officials and studies.
Va. Enacted Bad-Driver Fees Despite Red Flags
Virginia s stiff fees against bad drivers were upheld Monday by a Henrico Circuit judge, overturning a decision by a lower court. The decision does not settle the.
Stiff new fees for bad drivers are unconstitutional because they apply only to state residents, a Henrico County judge ruled Thursday.
When she was a state representative in 2003, Oakland County Clerk Ruth Johnson was one of a minority to vote against a law that imposed stiff financial penalties on.
Jul 24, 2007 RICHMOND, July 23 -- Virginia lawmakers imposed steep new fees on bad drivers this year despite warning signs from states with similar programs that.
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