Circulating online since 2005, this migratory rumor made its way to Michigan two years ago and has surfaced yet again in 2008. The email message claims state troopers will be handing out speeding citations at an accelerated rate during the month of February to generate an extra $9 million in state revenues. Not happening, says the Michigan State Police. It's a hoax. Read more...
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I think this is true. I live in Michigan, and see the state police all over, pulling people over and writing tickets. I work near Lansing and they just broke ground on a new State Police post. It is going to be funded entirely by tickets, and, from what I hear, most of the funds are from tickets to Ohio drivers.