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Lansing council urges Michigan Legislature to authorize red‑light and speed cameras

3269758 · May 6, 2025
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The council unanimously approved a resolution asking the state to authorize automated red‑light and speed cameras, saying the policy would be one tool to address speeding and dangerous driving corridors such as South MLK Boulevard.

The Lansing City Council voted unanimously Monday to ask the Michigan Legislature to establish a legal framework allowing municipalities to use red‑light and automated speed cameras for traffic enforcement.

Council Member Sam Hussain said the resolution does not authorize cameras locally; it asks the state to provide a framework so municipalities could decide whether to deploy cameras…

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