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As Howard County Debates, Cities, Counties See Millions in Speed Camera Revenue
The money from speed cameras is used for extra police officers, investigators and equipment to solve crimes.

Lisa grew up in a small town in Iowa and graduated from the University of Iowa, where she studied journalism and political science. She enjoyed her first five years in journalism working as a reporter at the Des Moines Register, covering city politics, state crime, and the 2008 presidential campaign and Iowa caucuses. She then spent two years as a senior associate editor at Chapel Hill and Durham magazines in North Carolina. She settled in Maryland in the summer of 2010, and enjoys spending time with her husband and her two children in her spare time.
The money from speed cameras is used for extra police officers, investigators and equipment to solve crimes.

The money from speed cameras is used for extra police officers, investigators and equipment to solve crimes.
Here is a look at some of the quirkiest, most touching and thought-provoking blog posts in our region.
Here is a look at some of the quirkiest, most touching and thought-provoking blog posts in our region.
There’s payback for those winter snow days, especially for Howard County, whose students will be in the classroom later into the summer.
One Elkridge mom said, "We're in Maryland, not North Carolina," arguing that administrators should build room for snow days into the academic year.
There’s payback for those winter snow days, especially for Howard County, whose students will be in the classroom later into the summer.
Here is a look at some of the quirkiest, most touching and thought-provoking blog posts in our region.
By some standards, Maryland is not the ideal place to retire. But state officials say you shouldn’t overlook the good stuff.
By some standards, Maryland is not the ideal place to retire. But state officials say you shouldn’t overlook the good stuff.
Want to see the big wide world outside your window without leaving your living room? We've emptied our digital photo memory card and picked through the best of a week's worth of photos from this corner of Maryland.
Federal employees, many of whom live in Maryland, could be placed on furlough if there is a federal government shutdown.
Federal employees, many living in Maryland, could be placed on furlough if there is a federal government shutdown.
Federal employees, many of whom live in Maryland, could be placed on furlough if there is a federal government shutdown.
Federal employees, many of whom live in Maryland, could be placed on furlough if there is a federal government shutdown.
Federal employees, many of whom live in Maryland, could be placed on furlough if there is a federal government shutdown.
Federal employees, many living in Maryland, could be placed on furlough if there is a federal government shutdown.
Federal employees, many living in Maryland, could be placed on furlough if there is a federal government shutdown.
Federal employees, many of whom live in Maryland, could be placed on furlough if there is a federal government shutdown.
Campus officials struggle with how to handle text alerts when informing students of imminent threats.