In case you’re keeping track, here’s an update on the money angle of Albany’s expanded use of traffic cameras that watch for speed violations and drivers running red lights.
Jeanna Yeager, the finance director for the City of Albany, last week sent me information on the revenue the city received from the traffic cameras since the start of the fiscal year.
One thing stands out: Over the first four months of the fiscal year, Albany drivers paid more than a quarter-million dollars in camera tickets, most of that amount for speeding…