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Flock Safety faces rising vandalism, misuse, and politics
76 clusters · 479 sources · last updated
Latest: Flock Safety surveillance technology faces nationwide scrutiny
The backlash against Flock Safety’s AI-driven license-plate-reader (ALPR) network intensified in late summer 2026, marked by rising physical vandalism, safety concerns, and increased municipal opposition. In response to
Cooking oil thefts in Massachusetts
2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated
Latest: New Bedford restaurants targeted in cooking oil thefts
A series of thefts targeting used cooking oil from restaurants has been reported across Massachusetts. In Beverly, two men from Yonkers, New York, were arrested after police discovered them near a vehicle with oil residu
Massachusetts Republican lieutenant governor campaign crisis
2 clusters · 22 sources · last updated
Latest: Mike Minogue to run for Massachusetts governor without lieutenant governor
Shawn Oliver, the Republican nominee for lieutenant governor in Massachusetts, suspended his campaign following an arrest for suspected driving under the influence in New Bedford. According to reports, Oliver’s vehicle v
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Infrastructure and remediation projects advance in Massachusetts
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