Taniel
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Daniel Nichanian. https://t.co/vIb1Tme7H9 Editor & founder of @BoltsMag. Local politics, criminal justice, voting rights.
Truly insane detail from this article about Flock surveillance in Verona, WI: The city didn't have to know about this surveillance company because Flock's former partner, Axon, paid for the surveillance out of pocket on behalf of the Sheriff. boltsmag.org/verona-wiscons…
The final mail ballots were added for Virginia’s HD-98 Margin narrowed to 19% GOP win Still a GOP over performance compared to 2024 About 5% so not as dramatic as Election Night Disproportionate late mail bc of shorter early voting for special Handful of provisionals remain
A city ended its contract with Flock. Then? “The fact that they didn’t take cameras down shows that we are the product. They were never really selling to us. What they are doing is selling to much bigger agencies the ability to spy on a ton of people.” boltsmag.org/verona-wiscons…
The AP has called the Democratic primary for State Comptroller for Rep. Margaret Croke (D-Chicago) about 45 hours after polls closed.
Also, with the state ALPR regulations, the city is turning off SPD's ALPR cameras because they will capture sensitive areas where that tech is now prohibited. SPD is looking for work arounds
NEBRASKA. Sec of State Bob Enven (R) disqualified Cindy Burbank (D) from the US Senate primary ballot because she is openly supporting Dan Osborne (I) in the race. Burbank, backed by the Dems, is suing to be restored; says law doesn't provide for disqualification for her motives.
