Author: Eva Rivera
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Beyond Flock: Oversight questions remain over license plate surveillance in Boston
A Flock Safety ALPR (automated license plate reader). These cameras face a nationwide backlash over mass surveillance, privacy violations, police misconduct and high error rates. PHOTO: MIRACLEMILES Boston put an end to its pilot with Flock, an automated license plate…
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Healey and Minogue face off in final debate; clash on cost of living, abortion, immigration
In their second and final televised debate, Democratic incumbent Gov. Maura Healey and Republican Mike Minogue faced off about issues from affordability to abortion rights to immigration enforcement. The debate opened with moderators asking each candidate about the rising cost…
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Franklin Cummings Tech begins a new chapter in Roxbury
Steven Thomas, a second-year student at Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology in Roxbury, had an atypical journey to college. At 29 years old, he arrived at the private tech and trades school to build a more stable life for himself…
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Remembering Louise Bynoe: social worker and community leader in Roxbury
After a life and career defined by service and advocacy for others, Louise V. Bynoe died on Aug 20. She was 99. Bynoe was born Aug. 18, 1927, in Boston. She graduated from Wilberforce University in Ohio and earned her…