Don't Blame Cameras Regarding "Red-Light Cameras Don't Stop Accidents" (Other views, Jan 23): ...more

January 26, 2008

Regarding, "Cameras Could Improve Safety," (Letters, Jan. 7): Red-light running cameras are about money, not safety. Peggy Warren-Sipes wrote that Seattle invested $420,000 in cameras and netted $1.1 million in related ticket revenues. Concerns exist that if cities profit from cameras, they will not invest in needed traffic signal engineering improvements that reduce violations and crashes. ...more

January 23, 2008

When Ernest Fernandez stops by to check out the rehabilitation of his grandparents' historical boardinghouse, he hardly recognizes what it has become. ...more

December 10, 2007

They don't call it 'interstate' for nothing. The system of highways that includes Interstate 75 was conceived in the 1930s, when President Franklin D. Roosevelt and other elected officials floated the idea of a network of limited access, transcontinental superhighways to move people and cargo across the country. ...more

September 22, 2007