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The Berkeley City Council opted not to renew its automated license plate reader contract with Flock Safety, prioritizing community trust and privacy. A new RFP process will allow vendors to compete for future public safety technology, reflecting a commitment to transparency and accountability in municipal procurement.
Several Wyoming counties have increased collaboration with ICE through 287(g) agreements, enhancing local law enforcement capabilities. These agreements involve financial incentives to aid in federal immigration enforcement and operational costs, impacting community relations and future procurement strategies.
LA Metro appoints Chief Scott to lead the new Public Safety Department, unifying transit security operations. This move signals opportunities for procurement in public safety technology and emergency services, especially ahead of major events like the 2026 FIFA World Cup and 2028 Olympics.