{"id":348075772,"date":"2016-01-12T15:42:52","date_gmt":"2016-01-12T15:42:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=348075772"},"modified":"2016-01-12T15:42:52","modified_gmt":"2016-01-12T15:42:52","slug":"but-but-speeding-in-my-car-is-my-right-as-an-american","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=348075772","title":{"rendered":"But but speeding in my car is my right as an American!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[B&#8217; Spokes: DC is trying to raise traffic fines and I found this coverage interesting.]<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;When asked how the District came up with the proposed fines, Dormsjo pointed to at least nine other states that have a maximum speeding fine of at least $1,000. Nationally, the median fine for the most dangerous speeders is $500. In an earlier interview, Dormsjo said that upping the penalties is key to leveling the playing field in a region where the District\u2019s \u201cfine regime is the weakest.\u201d&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.thewashcycle.com\/2016\/01\/fines-likely-to-increase-less-than-proposed-in-vision-zero-regs.html<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[B&#8217; Spokes: DC is trying to raise traffic fines and I found this coverage interesting.] &#8220;When asked how the District came up with the proposed fines, Dormsjo pointed to at least nine other states that have a maximum speeding fine of at least $1,000. Nationally, the median fine for the most dangerous speeders is $500. &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=348075772\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;But but speeding in my car is my right as an American!&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-348075772","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biking-in-baltimore"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/348075772","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=348075772"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/348075772\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=348075772"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=348075772"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=348075772"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}