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On Wednesday, January 31, the Montana House passed an anti-REAL ID bill on a vote of 99-1. The bill is expected to head to the Senate next week. The text of the bill can be found here . A number of other states, including Georgia, Hawaii, New Mexico... Read more »

The San Francisco Police Commission may not approve surveillance cameras unless it finds that the potential for deterrence outweighs community concerns. The San Francisco Police Commission approved 25 new surveillance cameras around the city despite... Read more »

San Francisco just announced it has finalized its contract with Earthlink/Google. There are a couple of good notice provisions in the contract, but ultimately, SF failed to protect the privacy and free speech rights of its residents. This is not... Read more »

On Wednesday, November 15, the San Francisco Police Commission voted to expand the City's video surveillance program to an additional six locations. The Commission approved the expansion over objections raised by ACLU of Northern California... Read more »