A congressional report published late last year establishes a definitive link between state and local cell site simulators and federal funding.
Category: national news
Proposed New York City Ordinance Would Take First Step Toward Limiting Surveillance State
The New York City Council is considering an ordinance similar to the one we hope to see introduced here in Lexington. The New York ordinance would take the first step toward limiting the unchecked use of surveillance technologies that violate basic privacy rights and feed into a broader national surveillance state. Council member Dan Garodnick …
Seattle Takes First Step Toward Limiting the Surveillance State
SEATTLE (Aug. 1, 2017) – Yesterday, the Seattle City Council passed an ordinance taking the first step toward limiting the unchecked use of surveillance technologies that violate basic privacy rights and feed into the broader national surveillance state. This offers a blueprint we can follow in Lexington. Councilmember Lorena González sponsored CB 118930. Under the new law, city departments, including …
Continue reading Seattle Takes First Step Toward Limiting the Surveillance State
We See You Watching Lexington 