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On the agenda: Jackson Regular Town Council Workshop — Flock Safety (Oct 19)
The published agenda for this October 19 meeting contains: "Flock Safety". This is the public record BEFORE the vote — read the document, then show up. Public comment is where cancellations start.
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On the agenda: Trenton meeting — Flock camera (Oct 15)
The published agenda for this October 15 meeting contains: "Flock camera". This is the public record BEFORE the vote — read the document, then show up. Public comment is where cancellations start.
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On the agenda: Deerfield meeting — FLOCK CAMERA (Oct 15)
The published agenda for this October 15 meeting contains: "FLOCK CAMERA", "LICENSE PLATE READER". This is the public record BEFORE the vote — read the document, then show up. Public comment is where cancellations start.
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On the agenda: Charlton County Board of Commissioners — FLOCK camera (Oct 15)
The published agenda for this October 15 meeting contains: "FLOCK camera". This is the public record BEFORE the vote — read the document, then show up. Public comment is where cancellations start.
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On the agenda: Hanover Park meeting — surveillance camera (Oct 15)
The published agenda for this October 15 meeting contains: "surveillance camera". This is the public record BEFORE the vote — read the document, then show up. Public comment is where cancellations start.
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On the agenda: Milwaukee FIRE AND POLICE COMMISSION — license plate reader (Oct 15)
The published agenda for this October 15 meeting contains: "license plate reader", "ALPR". This is the public record BEFORE the vote — read the document, then show up. Public comment is where cancellations start.
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Harris County, TX — Commissioners Court 2026-10-15
Agenda includes discussion and possible action on Automated License Plate Readers (ALPRs) and their use in Harris County, Texas.
EventsOpen the record →
On the agenda: Lawrence meeting — Automated License Plate (Oct 15)
The published agenda for this October 15 meeting contains: "Automated License Plate", "ALPR". This is the public record BEFORE the vote — read the document, then show up. Public comment is where cancellations start.
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On the agenda: Houston Commissioners Court — Automated License Plate (Oct 15)
The published agenda for this October 15 meeting contains: "Automated License Plate". This is the public record BEFORE the vote — read the document, then show up. Public comment is where cancellations start.
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On the agenda: Edison October 14, 2026 Combined Meeting — Flock camera (Oct 14)
The published agenda for this October 14 meeting contains: "Flock camera". This is the public record BEFORE the vote — read the document, then show up. Public comment is where cancellations start.
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On the agenda: Ottawa meeting — FLOCK Camera (Oct 14)
The published agenda for this October 14 meeting contains: "FLOCK Camera", "License Plate Reader", "Flock camera", "license plate reader". This is the public record BEFORE the vote — read the document, then show up. Public comment is where cancellations start.
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On the agenda: Center City meeting — Flock Camera (Oct 14)
The published agenda for this October 14 meeting contains: "Flock Camera". This is the public record BEFORE the vote — read the document, then show up. Public comment is where cancellations start.
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On the agenda: Colma City Council Meeting — ALPR (Oct 14)
The published agenda for this October 14 meeting contains: "ALPR", "License Plate Reader". This is the public record BEFORE the vote — read the document, then show up. Public comment is where cancellations start.
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On the agenda: Littleton meeting — automated license plate (Oct 14)
The published agenda for this October 14 meeting contains: "automated license plate", "ALPR". This is the public record BEFORE the vote — read the document, then show up. Public comment is where cancellations start.
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On the agenda: Appleton Safety and Licensing Committee — ALPR (Oct 14)
The published agenda for this October 14 meeting contains: "ALPR". This is the public record BEFORE the vote — read the document, then show up. Public comment is where cancellations start.
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On the agenda: Farmville Town Council - Regular Meeting — Flock camera (Oct 14)
The published agenda for this October 14 meeting contains: "Flock camera", "Flock Safety". This is the public record BEFORE the vote — read the document, then show up. Public comment is where cancellations start.
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On the agenda: Lakewood October 14, 2026 (Wednesday) 6:00 P.M — surveillance camera (Oct 14)
The published agenda for this October 14 meeting contains: "surveillance camera", "Flock Camera", "Flock Safety". This is the public record BEFORE the vote — read the document, then show up. Public comment is where cancellations start.
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On the agenda: Smithfield City Council Meeting — facial recognition (Oct 14)
The published agenda for this October 14 meeting contains: "facial recognition". This is the public record BEFORE the vote — read the document, then show up. Public comment is where cancellations start.
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License plate readers face growing debate over privacy in Michigan
Council FightsOpen the record →
ALPR, apartments and more on tap at Tempe council meeting
Council FightsOpen the record →
Prosecutors: Tri-State police lieutenant indicted for illegal use of Flock cameras
CoverageOpen the record →
Upper Arlington City Council is considering new rules for the city's 20 Flock cameras
Council FightsOpen the record →
Froma Harrop: Hysteria over Flock cameras needs to stop
CoverageOpen the record →
Avula explains decision not to renew Flock contract in Richmond as police chief reports drop in murders
Council FightsOpen the record →
Sharonville lieutenant indicted on felony for Flock camera misuse
Misuse & AbuseOpen the record →
Manhattan says no to Flock renewal
Council FightsOpen the record →
Frankfort votes to end Flock camera contract in January
VictoriesOpen the record →
No Kings, Flock Cameras and Family Trees
CoverageOpen the record →
Flock Safety camera contract terminated by Midland City Council
VictoriesOpen the record →
Hayden City Council to consider license-plate reader policy
Council FightsOpen the record →
College Covered Flock Cameras After Company Refused Removal; Workers in Unmarked Cars Kept Taking the Covers Off
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VictoriesOpen the record →
DA: Western NC man sentenced after exposing himself to minors, adults
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Breaches & SecurityOpen the record →
Police find another Flock camera destroyed in Spartanburg
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CoverageOpen the record →
San Diego PD Chief Defends ALPR cameras
CoverageOpen the record →
SG discusses Title IX changes, Flock risks and CORE; loses quorum
CoverageOpen the record →
Midland City Council votes to end Flock camera contract
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VictoriesOpen the record →
McDonough man identified as suspect shot by deputies in Ashburn
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CoverageOpen the record →
Overland Park tightens restrictions on license plate reader data. ACLU calls it a ‘significant step forward’
CoverageOpen the record →
Davidson County to put bags over flock cameras after failed removal
VictoriesOpen the record →
Who is watching you? Dallas leaders and organizations holding meeting on Flock cameras
CoverageOpen the record →
Another Flock camera damaged in Spartanburg
CoverageOpen the record →
Lompoc council set to reconsider Flock cameras amid privacy worries
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Council FightsOpen the record →
Flock cameras are being knocked down in Erath County. Law enforcement officials say it needs to stop.
Laws & PolicyOpen the record →
Opposition to Flock cameras expressed; police chief responds
CoverageOpen the record →
UK sets rules for live facial recognition in immigration enforcement
ICE & ImmigrationOpen the record →
Michigan Senate candidates clash over Flock cameras, surveillance
CoverageOpen the record →
Crowley Police Recover 6-Year-Old Unharmed After Walmart Fuel Center Car Theft
Flock Safety
CoverageOpen the record →
My Research into Flock, I feel it’s not about solving crime; it’s teaching the machine which is the comprise
CoverageOpen the record →
Jamillah Richmond running for Boulder City Council
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Council FightsOpen the record →
Apple Introduces $299 HomeView Smart Display With Face Recognition and New Siri AI Assistant
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Facial RecognitionOpen the record →
A meeting last week regarding Flock cameras in Otero County and more
CoverageOpen the record →
Two dead following Friday shootings
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Gunshot DetectionOpen the record →
Apple reveals HomePod mini 2 with support for Siri AI, new colors, and rich sound
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Facial RecognitionOpen the record →
Flock Let Police Chiefs Create “Ghost Cars” That Its Cameras Would Ignore
CoverageOpen the record →
The full Disrupt Stage lineup
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CoverageOpen the record →
Davidson County will cover Flock cameras with bags after removal deadline passes
VictoriesOpen the record →
Mike Johnson urges Trump to rethink live-streaming Nidal Hasan execution: 'I wouldn't be watching'
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CoverageOpen the record →
Apple Unveils HomePod mini 2 With Siri AI Support and New Audio Features
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Facial RecognitionOpen the record →
MPD Reports: Flock cameras locate two missing from neighboring county; person asleep in car in parking lot arrested after drug K9 hits on the vehicle
CoverageOpen the record →
Wilmington moves closer to expanding Flock camera system
New DeploymentsOpen the record →
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