# Traffic cameras
David Heitz
Denver to spend $5.6 million for more red-light, speed cameras
Red light cameras watch over the intersection of Eighth Avenue and Speer.City and County of Denver. (Denver, Colo.) City Council members say that Denver residents want more red-light and speed enforcement cameras.
Denver, CO2022-02-11
Natalie Frank, Ph.D.
Chicago’s Race Neutral Traffic Cameras Target Minorities But City Will Keep Them
Although traffic cameras are created to be race neutral in their operation, those in Chicago have been shown to ticket black and Latino drivers twice as often as white drivers. Chicago traffic cams ticket twice as many people of color as whites (CC BY-ND 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/3.0/)Bigclassaction.com.
Chicago, IL2022-01-12
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David HeitzI've been in the news business 35 years, spending much of my career at local newspapers. Today, I report on Denver and Aurora city halls for NewsBreak. Prior to joining NewsBreak, I worked several years as a health reporter and branded content writer in the healthcare space. I also worked many years as a news editor and city editor. I consider myself a lucky guy to live in a great place like Denver.
Natalie Frank, Ph.D.Stories on this channel include a discussion about the things that cause us stress and the various ways we cope with an increasingly complex and chaotic world. Topics included are psychology, positive psychology and mental health, writing and writing advice, relationships and social support, maintaining a positive mindset and humor.