Liberty vs. Safety: Georgia State Legislature Debates School Zone Speeding Cameras
Since the dawn of civilization, prioritizing liberty or safety has been widely debated. Joining in the conversation this time is the Georgia General Assembly with House Bill 225, legislation to abolish the usage of school zone speed enforcement cameras statewide. The bill's leading sponsor is State Representative Dave Washburn (R-GA).
State Rep. Washburn said during a recent committee hearing that the speed enforcement cameras are ripe for abuse and have made cities millions of dollars through hefty fees.
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Rubio Expands Visa Restrictions For Cubans Affiliated With Forced Labor Exports
Secretary of State Marco Rubio recently announced expanded visa restrictions for members of the Cuban government participating in the ‘exploitation’ of medical workers. Secretary Rubio’s visa restrictions announcement follows reports that the Communist Cuban regime is profiting off the forced labor of Cuban doctors.
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Liberty vs. Safety: Georgia State Legislature Debates School Zone Speeding Cameras— By Dome Politics' Jackson Bakich — Since the dawn of civilization, prioritizing liberty or safety has been widely debated. Joining in the conversation this time is the Georgia General Assembly with House Bill 225, legislation to abolish the usage of school zone speed enforcement cameras statewide. The bill's leading sponsor is State Representative Dave Washburn (R-GA).
Rubio Expands Visa Restrictions For Cubans Affiliated With Forced Labor Exports— By Dome Politics' Mateo Guillamont — Secretary of State Marco Rubio recently announced expanded visa restrictions for members of the Cuban government participating in the ‘exploitation’ of medical workers. Secretary Rubio’s visa restrictions announcement follows reports that the Communist Cuban regime is profiting off the forced labor of Cuban doctors.
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The Fuzzy Peach is written by Javier Manjarres and Jackson Bakich.
