Connecticut’s surveillance technology, as reported

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Date	Source	Story	Location
Sep 2	The Charger Bulletin	Concerns over Flock Safety continue in Connecticut↗ The Charger Bulletin Contract canceled Fusion & data sharing−, Reduction	Town of Windsor, CT us/ct/town/windsor
Sep 1	Patch	Police Release Statement On Flock License Plate Reader Technology In Norwalk↗ Patchalso carried by 2 other outlets More coverage: News12 | Westchester ALPR	City of Norwalk, CT us/ct/city/norwalk
Aug 31	WTNH.com	LIST: Milford to remove these 9 license plate reader cameras↗ WTNH.com ALPR−, Reduction	City of Milford, CT us/ct/city/milford-city
Aug 31	CT Insider ($)	Fairfield school zone cameras to reinstate 20 mph speed limit as school starts↗ CT Insider ($) Schools & transit+, Expansion	Town of Fairfield, CT us/ct/town/fairfield
Aug 31	CT Insider ($)	Here's where West Hartford's 34 Flock cameras are as residents raise concerns↗ CT Insider ($) ALPR+, Expansion	Town of West Hartford, CT us/ct/town/west-hartford
Aug 29	The Newtown Bee	Council Approves Resolution For Pause On Use Of ALPR Cameras↗ The Newtown Bee ALPR−, Reduction	Town of Newtown, CT us/ct/town/newtown
Aug 29	WFSB	Residents raise privacy concerns over license plate readers in New London↗ WFSBalso carried by 1 other outlet ALPR−, Reduction	City of New London, CT us/ct/city/new-london
Aug 28	Patch	Milford Aldermen Take Action On Controversial Camera Programs↗ Patch ALPR−, Reduction	City of Milford, CT us/ct/city/milford-city
Aug 28	WTNH.com	Milford Board of Alderman appears to vote to pause use of most traffic, Flock cameras↗ WTNH.com More coverage: CT Insider · WSHU ALPR−, ReductionSchools & transit−, Reduction	City of Milford, CT us/ct/city/milford-city City of Milford, CT us/ct/city/milford
Aug 26	WTNH.com	Milford mayor proposes changes to automated traffic enforcement, license plate reader programs↗ WTNH.com More coverage: fox61.com · Patch · WFSB ALPR−, Reduction	City of Milford, CT us/ct/city/milford-city City of Milford, CT us/ct/city/milford
Aug 25	Westfair Communications	Fairfield RTM ‘recommits’ to speed camera program despite complaints↗ Westfair Communications Schools & transit+, Expansion	Town of Fairfield, CT us/ct/town/fairfield Town of Greenwich, CT us/ct/town/greenwich City of Milford, CT us/ct/city/milford
Aug 25	AOL.com	Milford residents, police debate use of Flock cameras at fiery meeting↗ AOL.com More coverage: Greenwich Time · CTPost · CT Insider ALPR−, ReductionSchools & transit−, Reduction	City of Milford, CT us/ct/city/milford City of Milford, CT us/ct/city/milford-city
Aug 24	Boston's ROCK 92.9	Massachusetts Communities Rethink Flock License Plate Readers Amid Privacy Concerns and Legal Scrutiny↗ Boston's ROCK 92.9 ALPR−, Reduction	City of Asheville, NC us/nc/buncombe/city/asheville City of Salisbury, NC us/nc/rowan/city/salisbury City of Hartford, CT us/ct/city/hartford
Aug 24	AOL.com	Flock camera debate continues Wednesday night in Milford↗ AOL.com ALPR	City of Milford, CT us/ct/city/milford
Aug 23	Westport Journal	Westport police use Flock cameras with privacy safeguards, town says↗ Westport Journal ALPR	Town of Westport, CT us/ct/town/westport
Aug 23	CT Insider ($)	Connecticut roadside cameras look alike. What they record is very different↗ CT Insider ($) ALPR+, Expansion	City of Milford, CT us/ct/city/milford-city Fairfield County, CT us/ct/fairfield Town of North Haven, CT us/ct/town/north-haven
Aug 22	AOL.com	Newtown police pause use of license plate readers↗ AOL.comalso carried by 1 other outlet More coverage: News12 | Connecticut ALPR−, Reduction	Town of Newtown, CT us/ct/town/newtown
Aug 17	Patch	Middletown Mayor Rejects Flock Safety Contract After Residents Raise Privacy Concerns↗ Patch Contract canceled ALPR−, Reduction	City of Middletown, CT us/ct/city/middletown
Aug 16	CTPost ($)	Milford briefly pauses new Flock camera installations amid public backlash so officials can reassess↗ CTPost ($)also carried by 1 other outlet ALPR−, Reduction	City of Milford, CT us/ct/city/milford
Aug 14	Yahoo	Shutting down ALPR technology would put police, community ‘at risk,’ Milford police union states↗ Yahoo ALPR	City of Milford, CT us/ct/city/milford
Aug 14	Patch	Old Lyme Road Safety Panel Reviews Dangerous Intersections, Speed Signs And Traffic Cameras↗ Patch ALPR−, Reduction	Town of Old Lyme, CT us/ct/town/old-lyme
Aug 14	ctinsider.com ($)	Fairfield RTM could change speed camera hours, signs and fines after public pushback↗ ctinsider.com ($) Schools & transit	Town of Fairfield, CT us/ct/town/fairfield
Aug 14	New Haven Register ($)	Another CT city gets approval for speed cameras, as Lamont calls for pause to new installations↗ New Haven Register ($)also carried by 1 other outlet Schools & transit+, Expansion	City of New Britain, CT us/ct/city/new-britain
Aug 14	AOL.com	State lawmakers urge Connecticut towns, cities to pause installations of Flock Safety cameras↗ AOL.com More coverage: Hartford Courant · GovTech Fusion & data sharing−, Reduction	Town of Windsor, CT us/ct/town/windsor
Aug 11	ctmirror.org	CT police chiefs work to address camera enforcement concerns↗ ctmirror.orgalso carried by 1 other outlet Fusion & data sharing−, Reduction	City of Groton, CT us/ct/city/groton Town of Farmington, CT us/ct/town/farmington Town of Greenwich, CT us/ct/town/greenwich
Aug 11	CT Insider ($)	Connecticut police chiefs defend license plate cameras as some communities push back↗ CT Insider ($) More coverage: AOL.com Contract canceled Fusion & data sharing−, ReductionALPR−, Reduction	Town of Farmington, CT us/ct/town/farmington City of Groton, CT us/ct/city/groton
Aug 10	Patch	New Haven Mayor Urges Collaboration With Cities Before Adding Restrictions on Safety Cameras and ALPRs↗ Patch ALPR	City of New Haven, CT us/ct/city/new-haven
Aug 9	Politico ($)	‘Work boots and Subarus’: Local officials say the backlash against Flock cameras is becoming bipartisan↗ Politico ($) Contract canceled ALPR−, Reduction	Macon County, NC us/nc/macon Town of Killingworth, CT us/ct/town/killingworth
Aug 7	firehouse.com	Middletown, CT, Officials Listen to 'Mass Surveillance' Brought by Residents↗ firehouse.com New contract ALPR+, Expansion	City of Middletown, CT us/ct/city/middletown
Aug 7	WSHU	Flock cameras are causing an uproar in CT — and everywhere else↗ WSHUalso carried by 1 other outlet More coverage: TAPinto ALPR−, Reduction	City of Milford, CT us/ct/city/milford
Aug 7	CT Insider ($)	As CT towns ditch Flock cameras, West Hartford says they're here to stay↗ CT Insider ($)also carried by 2 other outlets More coverage: We-Ha ALPR	Town of West Hartford, CT us/ct/town/west-hartford Town of Killingworth, CT us/ct/town/killingworth Town of Windsor, CT us/ct/town/windsor
Aug 6	News-Times ($)	Middletown mayor refuses to sign Flock drone contract after 'tremendous' public protest↗ News-Times ($)also carried by 1 other outlet Contract canceled Drones / UAS−, Reduction	City of Middletown, CT us/ct/city/middletown
Aug 5	Patch	Flock Camera Expansion Could Pause As Top CT Democrats Push Privacy Changes↗ Patchalso carried by 1 other outlet More coverage: News12 | New Jersey · WFSB · Yahoo · WFSB · +1 more Contract canceled ALPR−, Reduction	Town of Windsor, CT us/ct/town/windsor City of Milford, CT us/ct/city/milford City of Bristol, CT us/ct/city/bristol
Aug 5	NBC Connecticut	Debate over Flock license plate cameras reaches Cheshire Town Council↗ NBC Connecticut Fixed cameras & RTCC−, Reduction	Town of Cheshire, CT us/ct/town/cheshire City of Milford, CT us/ct/city/milford-city
Aug 4	ctpost.com ($)	Bridgeport backs away from speed cameras as neighboring towns roll them out↗ ctpost.com ($) More coverage: CT Insider Schools & transit−, Reduction	City of Bridgeport, CT us/ct/city/bridgeport Town of Fairfield, CT us/ct/town/fairfield Town of Stratford, CT us/ct/town/stratford
Aug 4	NBC Connecticut	Privacy concerns fuel opposition to Flock cameras in Connecticut cities, towns↗ NBC Connecticutalso carried by 3 other outlets More coverage: Yahoo Contract canceled ALPR−, Reduction	City of Milford, CT us/ct/city/milford-city Town of Cheshire, CT us/ct/town/cheshire Town of Windsor, CT us/ct/town/windsor
Aug 3	NBC Connecticut	Connecticut's ALPR debate grows as towns end contracts and others consider expand use↗ NBC Connecticut Contract canceled Drones / UAS	Town of Killingworth, CT us/ct/town/killingworth City of Milford, CT us/ct/city/milford Town of Windsor, CT us/ct/town/windsor
Aug 3	wtnh.com	Milford officials to discuss Flock cameras after recent vandalism and privacy concerns↗ wtnh.comalso carried by 1 other outlet More coverage: CT Insider ALPR−, ReductionSchools & transit−, Reduction	City of Milford, CT us/ct/city/milford
Aug 3	Hartford Courant ($)	Debate over license plate readers flares in CT. Towns ditched them; law enforcement say they catch criminals↗ Hartford Courant ($) Contract canceled ALPR−, Reduction	Town of Killingworth, CT us/ct/town/killingworth Town of Windsor, CT us/ct/town/windsor
Aug 3	newstimes.com ($)	What are Flock drones? Here's why they're sparking debate in two Connecticut cities.↗ newstimes.com ($)also carried by 2 other outlets More coverage: CT Insider · GovTech Contract canceled ALPR−, ReductionDrones / UAS−, Reduction	City of Middletown, CT us/ct/city/middletown City of Bridgeport, CT us/ct/city/bridgeport
Jul 21	NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts	Flock license plate-reading cameras vandalized in Bluffton. What we know↗ NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts More coverage: CTPost · Greenwich Time ALPR−, Reduction	Town of Milford, CT us/ct/town/milford
Jul 20	AOL.com	Some Connecticut towns opting to turn off automated license plate reader cameras amid privacy concerns↗ AOL.com More coverage: CT Insider Contract canceled ALPR−, Reduction	Town of Windsor, CT us/ct/town/windsor Town of Killingworth, CT us/ct/town/killingworth
Jul 20	AOL.com	Windsor turns off automated license plate reader cameras due to privacy concerns; Killingworth following suit↗ AOL.com Contract canceled ALPR−, Reduction	Town of Windsor, CT us/ct/town/windsor Town of Killingworth, CT us/ct/town/killingworth

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