As if one day in the halls of the Florida Capital is not enough time to cause irreparable damage to the citizens of the state of Florida, it seems that the legislators want loner term limits. Whatttttttt????????????????????????
My God, they can not make enough money in the time they are there?
Just how much time do they need to Rape, Pillage and Plunder the citizens of the state?
Regardless of party, because once they are elected there is but one party, the party of "let me tur... Read Full Story
This is a test
THIS PICTURE DEPICTS,
A. The leader of a Mexican Marijuana drug cartel counting his illegally gained profits from the sale of a drug that does not kill anybody.
B. A Florida legislator counting his illegally gained profits taken from the wireless industry to look the other way while cell phones continue to kill our loved ones on the killing fields we refer to as Florida's highways.
If you chose "B" we would have to guess you are correct. We say guess because w... Read Full Story
HB 333 - Use of Cellular Telephones
GENERAL BILL by Garcia
Use of Cellular Telephones: Prohibits use of cellular telephone while operating motor vehicle except when using headset or hands-free device; provides exemptions; provides penalty; provides for enforcement only as secondary offense.
Effective Date: July 1, 2010
Last Event: Now in Roads, Bridges & Ports Policy Committee on Friday, November 20, 2009 4:28 PM
Referred Committees and Committee Actions:
- Roads, Bridges & Ports Policy Co... Read Full Story
Up until now the state of Florida has been consistent in stating that the use of Red Light cameras in Florida are against the law. Municipalities however have been violating the spirit of the law by creating local ordinances allowing their use to include seizure of personal property as a means to enforce the ordinance.
Apparently the state has given up trying to enforce it's own laws and is now giving into the municipalities that have in fact told the state, "Screw you we will do what we wa... Read Full Story
HB 323 - Use of an Electronic Communications Device While Driving
GENERAL BILL by Long
Use of an Electronic Communications Device While Driving: Prohibits composing, sending, reading, or viewing text message on electronic communications device while operating motor vehicle; provides exceptions; provides for construction; provides penalties.
Effective Date: July 1, 2010
Last Event: Now in Roads, Bridges & Ports Policy Committee on Friday, ... Read Full Story
Motorcycle clubs trying to feed Dallas Homeless stopped by policeTwo months ago, volunteers with First Baptist Church in Irving tried to feed the homeless in downtown Dallas. Police told them they were breaking the law.
Bobby Smith is also homeless "Every time something positive tries to transpire, the city always has a way of throwing up a stumbling block."
It happened again last night when several motorcycle clubs combined efforts and started handing out boxes of chicken. Dallas Pol... Read Full Story
Folks, this is on the way. We have posted on it in the past as to the inequities that will have us subsidizing gas guzzlers while being tracked at the same time. And this is what they refer to as Intelligent Transportation Design Systems.
From: http://rip.trb.org/browse/dproject.asp?n=24339
(In red will be our comments and concerns)
Aggregating VMT Within Predefined Geographic Zones Using a Cellular Network
Record Type: DOT
The current push for vehicles to become mo... Read Full Story
It started out a little chilly and the turn out wasn't large. But those who showed had a good time fer sure. After all small turn out means your chances of winning something are better and with the spread put out by Southern Spirits there was plenty of good eating.
Of course the downside is that the goal of the ruin, to raise food for the needy, probably did not meet expectations. Soooooo, if you have extra cans of food you can part with and your passing by Southern Spirits at t... Read Full Story
From WJHG.COM, printed in it's entirety:
The single biggest threat to our teenagers’ health is vehicle crashes. The experts say distractions, specifically talking and texting on cell phones, are a major contributing factor.
Florida is not one of the fourteen states that have passed laws banning their practice and some people are pushing for new legislation.
“If you see this and you’re texting while driving, just know that you can take a limb or a life—in a moment—in a second.”
Larry... Read Full Story
Most locals have seen the purple "look twice" for motorcycle bumper stickers. We have been distributing locally for a few years now. However we would be unable to do so were it not for the efforts of One Woman Motorcycle Safety Advocate, Diane Pearson of the Gene Pearson Motorcycle Awareness Foundation, Inc. P.O. Box 542 Oldsmar, FL 34677. She is the one responsible for providing us with the stickers at no cost. At her own cost and with the help of some private donatio... Read Full Story
