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End of the Line for Speed Cameras in Manatee County

March 4, 2025March 5, 2025MW Staff1 Comment

Just days after our bombshell investigation revealed serious issues with the school zone speed cameras, the Manatee County Board of County Commissioners voted to shut down the program entirely. Our investigation discovered that at five North County schools with speed cameras, five out of the eight cameras were installed too close to the roadway, and […]

Speed Camera Controversy Deepens as We Uncover Incorrect Installations

March 2, 2025March 3, 2025Mike1 Comment

Due to public outcry about receiving School Zone Speed Camera citations during the school day, the Manatee County Board of Commissioners (BOCC) approved new enforcement hours for School Zone Speed Cameras across the county on February 4, 2025. The updated enforcement times will now focus on the active periods of student arrival and departure, rather […]