Tag Archives: Restrictions
Journalists Sue Texas Over Ban on Drone Photography
Texas photojournalists are suing state officials for a ban on drone filming and photography in certain locations that they say violates the First Amendment and is chilling the speech of reporters and news outlets. The lawsuit, filed Thursday in Austin … Continue reading
Drones can be flown in Medford, with restrictions
Drones — unmanned aerial vehicles controlled remotely from the ground — have become popular in recent years and are used for everything from hobbyist photography to aiding law enforcement efforts. Sgt. Julie Denney of the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office said … Continue reading
Drones + Weapons? FAA Says That’s a No-No
Before you attach a flamethrower or other weapon to a drone, the Federal Aviation Administration is reminding pilots that would be a big mistake. Flying a drone with a weapon on the device is a crime that carries a $25,000 … Continue reading
Don’t be a total buzzkill, Metro Parks Tacoma—Create a drone zone
“Hey, drones, get off our lawns … and out of our airspace!” It’s a directive we may soon hear from Metro Parks Tacoma, along with a slew of other code changes now under consideration. Vapes and drones are making headlines … Continue reading
