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Laredo activists raise concerns over Flock camera contract
Summary by Laredo News Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Elena Stoica, Alex Cano , as published by KGNS (NBC/ABC affiliate) — Local News
· September 2, 2026
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Key points A pause on state funding for this technology was recently announced by the governor's office. Concerns have been raised about the use of certain cameras.
Concerns have been raised about the use of certain cameras. A pause on state funding for this technology was recently announced by the governor's office. This pause does not affect the existing contract, according to the police chief.
The contract has a clause that allows termination if funding is no longer available. Some individuals are speaking out against the cameras, seeking more transparency about the contract. Further details about the contract and the concerns surrounding it are available from the source.
The contract's terms and the implications of the funding pause are being scrutinized by those opposed to the cameras.
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Published: September 2, 2026 ·
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What is this story about? Concerns have been raised about the use of certain cameras. A pause on state funding for this technology was recently announced by the governor's office. This pause does not affect the existing…
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