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• 🔗 Commerce City police expands program with Flock as other communities cut ties with the company
  KMGH ABC 7 Denver · 2026-04-09
  Commerce City Drones Expansion Video

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  • 🔗 Commerce City police expands program with Flock as other communities cut ties with the company
    KMGH ABC 7 Denver via YouTube
• 🔗 DeFlock Durango proposes ordinance regulating use of automated license plate readers
  Durango Herald · 2026-04-06
  Durango Pushback
• 🔗 Longmont Swaps ALPR Vendor to Axon Amid AI Oversight Calls
  Yellow Scene Magazine · 2026-04-02
  Longmont
• 🔗 Quick 'n' Dirty Reining in flock; LPEA makes Tri-State split official
  Durango Telegraph · 2026-04-02
  Durango Legislation
• 🔗 Denver approves new Axon license plate reader contract
  KMGH ABC 7 Denver · 2026-04-01
  Denver Video

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  • 🔗 Denver approves new Axon license plate reader contract
    KMGH ABC 7 Denver via YouTube
• 🔗 City council signs off on a replacement for Flock license plate readers
  KUSA NBC 9 Denver · 2026-04-01
  Denver Video

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  • 🔗 City council signs off on a replacement for Flock license plate readers
    KUSA NBC 9 Denver via YouTube
• 🔗 Bye-bye, Flock; Next with Kyle Clark full show (3/31/26)
  KUSA NBC 9 Denver · 2026-03-31
  Denver Video

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  • 🔗 Bye-bye, Flock; Next with Kyle Clark full show (3/31/26)
    KUSA NBC 9 Denver via YouTube
• 🔗 Denver approves Axon license-plate surveillance contract
  Denverite · 2026-03-31
  Denver

  More coverage (6 related entries):

  • 🔗 Denver removes all 110 Flock license plate reader cameras as contract expires
    KUSA NBC 9 Denver
  • 🔗 Denver removes all 110 Flock license plate reader cameras as contract expires
    KUSA NBC 9 Denver via Yahoo
  • 🔗 Denver keeps license plate cameras as council approves Axon contract in a tight vote
    The Denver Post
  • 🔗 Denver City Council narrowly approves Axon contract to replace Flock cameras
    KMGH ABC 7 Denver
  • 🔗 Denver City Council approves contract with new automatic license plate camera reading system
    KCNC CBS 35 Colorado
  • 🔗 Denver Council narrowly approves deal with Axon
    The Denver Gazette
  • 🔗 Axon replaces Flock: Denver approves 50 new license plate cameras
    KDVR Fox 31 Denver
• 🔗 Longmont moves ahead with Axon license plate reader system
  Longmont Times-Call · 2026-03-25
  Longmont
• 🔗 Basalt moves forward with automated camera systems on Highway 82
  The Aspen Times · 2026-03-25
  Basalt
• 🔗 Surveillance or public safety?
  The Telluride Times · 2026-03-24
  Mountain Village Telluride
• 🔗 Denver delays Axon ALPR camera contract
  The Denver Gazette · 2026-03-23
  Denver Pushback
• 🔗 Denver council delays vote on Axon license-plate surveillance amid public debate
  Denverite · 2026-03-23
  Denver
• 🔗 Denver's City Council rejected Flock surveilance, but Axon is just as bad (Opinion)
  The Denver Post · 2026-03-23
  Denver
• 🔗 Flock's replacement has fewer cameras and no national database, but City Council members still have concerns
  Denverite · 2026-03-18
  Denver
• 🔗 Flock lost its contract with Denver, but its private cameras will keep running
  Denverite · 2026-03-17
  Denver
• 🔗 Boulder Temporarily Renews Flock Contract; Requests Proposals From Additional Companies
  Longmont Leader · 2026-03-16
  Boulder
• 🔗 Boulder's contract with Flock deserves more scrutiny (Editorial)
  Daily Camera · 2026-03-15
  Boulder
• 🔗 Boulder and Flock on track for contract renewal, but city welcoming bids
  Daily Camera · 2026-03-13
  Boulder
• 🔗 SVVSD students tackle surveillance, AI, E-bikes at Democracy Day event
  Longmont Times-Call · 2026-03-13
  Longmont
• 🔗 City of Boulder to launch competitive bid process to continue license plate reader technology
  City of Boulder · 2026-03-13
  Boulder

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  • 🔗 City of Boulder to launch competitive bid process to continue license plate reader technology
    Yellow Scene Magazine
• 🔗 Basalt moves to implement traffic cameras
  Aspen Daily News · 2026-03-12
  Basalt
• 🔗 Flock camera removal process could be complicated
  KUSA NBC 9 Denver · 2026-03-11
  Denver Video

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  • 🔗 Flock camera removal process could be complicated
    KUSA NBC 9 Denver via YouTube
• 🔗 Denver committee postpones vote on new automated license plate reader contract
  KMGH ABC 7 Denver · 2026-03-11
  Denver Video
• 🔗 Denver council considers license plate cameras replacement for Flock
  The Denver Post · 2026-03-11
  Denver
• 🔗 Denver mayor's office requests delay on Axon ALPR contract vote
  The Denver Gazette · 2026-03-11
  Denver
• 🔗 February city council recap: Public safety, housing, community priorities
  The Rocky Mountain Collegian · 2026-03-09
  Fort Collins
• 🔗 Boulder's Flock contract will renew this month, despite concerns
  Daily Camera · 2026-03-08
  Boulder
• 🔗 Colorado Senate bills target Flock camera usage
  The Mountain Mail · 2026-03-06
  Buena Vista Chaffee County Salida
• 🔗 Choice between liberty and mass surveillance comes before Colorado lawmakers
  Colorado Newsline · 2026-03-05
  Legislation

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  • 🔗 Choice between liberty and mass surveillance comes before Colorado lawmakers
    Kiowa County Press
• 🔗 Colorado lawmakers debate limits on police surveillance, data and tech
  The Denver Post · 2026-03-02
  Legislation
• 🔗 Fort Collins City Council weighs police use of Flock cameras amid community scrutiny
  The Rocky Mountain Collegian · 2026-03-02
  Fort Collins
• 🔗 Are You Part of the Flock? How Cities Across the Denver Area Use AI Tracking Tech.
  Westword · 2026-03-02
  Arvada Aurora Denver Thornton
• 🔗 State bills Longmont City Council has weighed in on to date
  Longmont Times-Call · 2026-02-26
  Longmont Legislation

  "The council voted unanimously on Feb. 10 to oppose Senate Bill 70, which would prohibit government entities from accessing databases that store historical location information, including data from automated license plate readers."

• 🔗 Fort Collins City Council members discuss use of Flock Safety cameras
  Fort Collins Coloradoan · 2026-02-26
  Fort Collins Paywall Pushback
• 🔗 Durango police chief, Flock critic testify on opposite sides of Colorado Senate bill
  Durango Herald · 2026-02-26
  Legislation

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  • 🔗 Durango police chief, Flock critic testify on opposite sides of Colorado Senate bill
    The Journal
• 🔗 Fort Collins leaders discuss future of Flock license plate readers after public pushback
  KUNC 91.5 FM Greeley · 2026-02-25
  Fort Collins Pushback
• 🔗 Surveillance cameras spark Fort Collins Council discussion
  KUSA NBC 9 Denver · 2026-02-24
  Fort Collins Video
• 🔗 New restrictions on police surveillance advance in state Senate
  Denverite · 2026-02-24
  Legislation
• 🔗 Colorado bill to limit license plate reader data access passes Senate commitee
  Colorado Newsline · 2026-02-24
  Legislation

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  • 🔗 Colorado bill to limit license plate reader data access passes Senate commitee
    Sentinel Colorado
  • 🔗 Colorado bill to limit license plate reader data access passes Senate commitee
    News From The States
• 🔗 Denver fires Flock, prepares to switch to new roadway surveillance system
  Denverite · 2026-02-24
  Denver

  More coverage (20 related entries):

  • 🔗 Denver will end relationship with Flock as mayor announces new provider for license plate cameras
    The Denver Post
  • 🔗 Denver ditching Flock Safety cameras for Axon
    KUSA NBC 9 Denver
  • 🔗 Denver ditching Flock Safety cameras for Axon
    KUSA NBC 9 Denver via YouTube
  • 🔗 Denver to hire new company for license plate readers as Flock contract expires
    KMGH ABC 7 Denver
  • 🔗 Denver ends contract with license plate camera vendor Flock
    The Denver Gazette
  • 🔗 Denver selects new provider for license plate reader services
    KCNC CBS 35 Colorado
  • 🔗 Denver ends Flock Safety contract amid privacy concerns
    KUSA NBC 9 Denver
  • 🔗 Denver ends Flock Safety contract amid privacy concerns
    KUSA NBC 9 Denver via YouTube
  • 🔗 2-27-26 *INTERVIEW* Mayor Mike Johnston on his Executive Order Barring ICE From City Property
    The Ross Kaminsky Show
  • 🔗 Denver dumps Flock, awards location tracking camera contract to Axon
    KUSA NBC 9 Denver
  • 🔗 Committee moves Axon ALPR contract to Denver City Council
    The Denver Gazette
  • 🔗 New vendor, same fight? Denver's license plate camera debate heads to council vote
    KUSA NBC 9 Denver
  • 🔗 Denver drops Flock, hires Axon as new license plate camera vendor
    My Met Media
  • 🔗 Committee moves Axon ALPR contract to Denver City Council floor
    The Denver Gazette
  • 🔗 Denver ditches Flock Safety, picks new vendor for license plate reading cameras
    KDVR Fox 31 Denver
  • 🔗 Mike Johnston Says He's Listening, but Will He Meet With Constituents?
    Westword
  • 🔗 Denver City Council postpones decision on new license plate reader contract amid privacy concerns
    KMGH ABC 7 Denver
  • 🔗 As Denver council faces vote on new license plate cameras contract, distaste lingers for 'this whole Flock era'
    Union-Bulletin
  • 🔗 Denver council set to vote on new Axon license plate cameras contract
    Loveland Reporter-Herald
  • 🔗 Flock surveillance is finally being rejected, but alternatives are just as bad (Opinion)
    Daily Camera
  • 🔗 Denver councilmembers set to vote on Axon cameras as current Flock contract is set to expire
    KMGH ABC 7 Denver
  • 🔗 Denver councilmembers set to vote on Axon cameras as current Flock contract is set to expire
    KMGH ABC 7 Denver via YouTube
  • 🔗 Denver City Council greenlights new vendor for license plate cameras
    KDVR Fox 31 Denver
  • 🔗 Denver City Council greenlights new vendor for license plate cameras
    KDVR Fox 31 Denver via Yahoo
• 🔗 Hear from the Coloradans who demonstrated against ICE over the weekend
  KGNU 88.5 FM Boulder · 2026-02-24
  Boulder
• 🔗 Bipartisan bill would limit Colorado law enforcement's ability to access data from Flock cameras and other license plate readers
  The Aspen Times · 2026-02-24
  Legislation
• 🔗 Despite police pushback, bill requiring warrant to search license plate tracking database advances
  KUSA NBC 9 Denver · 2026-02-23
  Denver Legislation Video
• 🔗 Listen: Colorado could limit police use of Flock and other mass surveillance networks
  Colorado Public Radio · 2026-02-23
  Legislation
• 🔗 Some want Fort Collins to ditch its Flock cameras
  Fort Collins Coloradoan · 2026-02-21
  Fort Collins Pushback
• 🔗 Debate over police surveillance and Flock cameras moves to Colorado State Capitol
  KCNC CBS 35 Colorado · 2026-02-20
  Legislation
• 🔗 Denver Mulls Replacing Flock, but Alternatives Raise Similar Concerns
  Denver Today · 2026-02-20
  Denver
• 🔗 Denver Auditor Halts Flock Camera Contract
  El Comercio de Colorado · 2026-02-20
  Denver Pushback
• 🔗 Denver auditor refuses to sign city's current contract with Flock Group: "I just want that data secure"
  KCNC CBS 35 Colorado · 2026-02-19
  Denver Pushback
• 🔗 Coloradans on data sharing from flock cameras; how new law could fix some issues
  KMGH ABC 7 Denver · 2026-02-18
  Legislation

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  • 🔗 Coloradans on data sharing from flock cameras; how new law could fix some issues
    KMGH ABC 7 Denver via YouTube
• 🔗 Colorado could limit police use of Flock and other mass surveillance networks
  Denverite · 2026-02-18
  Legislation
• 🔗 As Denver mulls dumping Flock, options are limited and similar
  The Denver Gazette · 2026-02-18
  Denver
• 🔗 As Denver mulls ending Flock contract, options are limited
  The Denver Gazette · 2026-02-18
  Denver
• 🔗 Colorado bill seeks to limit surveillance tech to 'lawful' public safety purposes
  coloradopolitics.com · 2026-02-18
  Legislation
• 🔗 Pushback against Flock cameras comes to Denver suburb
  The Oakland Press · 2026-02-17
  Thornton Pushback
• 🔗 USA: Denver Auditor reportedly refuses to sign Flock Safety contract due to privacy concerns
  Centro de Empresas y Derechos Humanos · 2026-02-17
  Denver Pushback

  "I cannot sign the city's contract with Flock Group Inc. because I have determined it incurs a risk of liability for the city."

• 🔗 Flock cameras coming to Aspen
  Aspen Daily News · 2026-02-17
  Aspen
• 🔗 Denver considers kicking out Flock — but keeping license plate cameras
  The Denver Post · 2026-02-16
  Denver
• 🔗 Denver accepting bids for new license plate reader service provider after tension over Flock cameras
  KCNC CBS 35 Colorado · 2026-02-15
  Denver Video

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  • 🔗 Denver accepting bids for new license plate reader service provider after tension over Flock cameras
    KCNC CBS 35 Colorado via YouTube
• 🔗 Denver mulls replacing Flock system, begins accepting bids from other providers
  KMGH ABC 7 Denver · 2026-02-14
  Denver
• 🔗 'Flock Off': Denver signals plan to replace Flock with different license plate camera company
  KUSA NBC 9 Denver · 2026-02-13
  Denver Video

  "I had an apology email from the CEO of Flock because he lied to my face."

• 🔗 Glenwood Report: Potential use of Flock cameras for immigration enforcement comes into question
  The Sopris Sun · 2026-02-11
  Glenwood Springs
• 🔗 Pushback against Flock cameras comes to Denver suburb — the latest Colorado city to enter debate
  The Denver Post · 2026-02-10
  Thornton Pushback
• 🔗 Glenwood Springs City Council digs into Flock cameras, privacy concerns as contract review looms
  Post Independent · 2026-02-09
  Glenwood Springs Pushback
• 🔗 Leaving the Flock: Commissioners weigh surveillance camera use in Gunnison County
  Gunnison Country Times · 2026-02-05
  Gunnison County
• 🔗 Abortion rights groups back Colorado bill requiring warrants for Flock camera searches
  KUSA NBC 9 Denver · 2026-01-29
  Legislation Reproductive Rights Video

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  • 🔗 Abortion rights groups back Colorado bill requiring warrants for Flock camera searches
    KUSA NBC 9 Denver via Yahoo
• 🔗 Denver's surveillance task force makes headway on Flock camera discussions
  KCNC CBS 35 Colorado · 2026-01-29
  Denver
• 🔗 Denver Mayor Wants Less Gun Violence, Fewer Empty Office Buildings in 2026
  Westword · 2026-01-27
  Denver
• 🔗 Controversial license plate readers in Colorado Springs receive mixed reactions
  KKTV CBS 11 Colorado Springs · 2026-01-22
  Colorado Springs
• 🔗 Denver's Flock camera contract operating without auditor signature for 3 months
  KUSA NBC 9 Denver · 2026-01-21
  Denver Video
• 🔗 Colorado bill would require law enforcement obtain a warrant to search Flock database in some investigations
  KMGH ABC 7 Denver · 2026-01-01
  Legislation
• 🔗 Denver mayor under fire after AI surveillance deal
  My Met Media · 2025-12-28
  Denver
• 🔗 Douglas County's Flock camera compromised as company leaves it exposed on internet
  KUSA NBC 9 Denver · 2025-12-23
  Larkspur Security Problem
• 🔗 Flock denies sharing license plate data with private investigators after employee comments in recorded call
  KUSA NBC 9 Denver · 2025-12-18
  Denver Video
• 🔗 Breckenridge has over a year left in its contract with Flock Safety. Here's how and where the cameras are being used.
  Summit Daily · 2025-12-18
  Breckenridge
• 🔗 Our view: Surveillance state
  Durango Herald · 2025-12-14
  Durango
• 🔗 Durango residents talk Flock with ACLU and DeFlock founder
  Durango Herald · 2025-12-11
  Durango
• 🔗 Longmont halts Flock license plate reader data sharing and weighs ending contract as Boulder plans to renew
  Boulder Reporting Lab · 2025-12-11
  Boulder Longmont Renewal Restricted Sharing
• 🔗 Longmont pauses Flock data sharing as residents push for stronger privacy protections
  Longmont Times-Call · 2025-12-10
  Longmont Pushback
• 🔗 Longmont Residents Win Fight Against AI Surveillance
  Yellow Scene Magazine · 2025-12-10
  Longmont Success Terminated

  More coverage:

  • 🔗 Longmont chooses not to renew Flock camera contract
    KUSA NBC 9 Denver
• 🔗 Community members raise concerns about the use of Flock Safety Cameras within Durango city limits
  KSUT NPR Four Corners Public Radio · 2025-12-09
  Durango Pushback
• 🔗 Fort Lewis College installs three Flock cameras on campus
  Durango Herald · 2025-12-09
  Durango Expansion
• 🔗 Durango residents call for Flock Safety cameras to be taken down
  Tri-City Record · 2025-12-08
  Durango Paywall Pushback

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  • 🔗 Durango residents call for Flock Safety cameras to be taken down
    Durango Herald
• 🔗 Boulder police to renew contract with Flock, the license plate reader company under scrutiny
  Boulder Reporting Lab · 2025-12-07
  Boulder Renewal
• 🔗 '30 seconds with a stick' | Researchers claim Flock cameras are easy to hack, have significant security vulnerabilities
  KUSA NBC 9 Denver · 2025-11-19
  Aurora Drones Scope Creep Security Problem
• 🔗 Denver mayor touts Flock cameras for solving a case that isn't solved
  KUSA NBC 9 Denver · 2025-10-28
  Denver False Claims Video

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  • 🔗 Denver mayor touts Flock cameras for solving a case that isn't solved
    KUSA NBC 9 Denver via MSN
• 🔗 Flock: "you can't get a breath of air without us knowing"
  Louis Rossman via YouTube · 2025-10-25
  Bow Mar Columbine Valley Denver Louis Rossman Oops Video

  More coverage (17 related entries):

  • 🔗 Lessons to be learned with woman falsely accused of thievery due to Flock cameras, experts say
    KUSA NBC 9 Denver
  • 🔗 After police used Flock cameras to accuse a Denver woman of theft, she had to prove her own innocence
    The Colorado Sun
  • 🔗 Colorado officer who used AI cameras to falsely accuse woman of theft disciplined with extra training
    The Colorado Sun
  • 🔗 Officer facing 'discipline' after falsely accusing woman of theft using Flock cameras
    KDVR Fox 31 Denver
  • 🔗 Cop Used Flock to Wrongfully Accuse a Woman Then Refused to Look at Evidence That Exonerated Her, Body Camera Shows
    404 Media
  • 🔗 Woman had to prove innocence after technology wrongly tied her to package theft
    NewsNation
  • 🔗 Denver woman sues police, Flock Safety after being falsely accused of stealing package from porch
    The Colorado Sun
  • 🔗 Denver woman sues police, Flock Safety after being falsely accused of stealing package from porch
    KUNC 91.5 FM Greeley
  • 🔗 Colorado woman wrongfully cited for theft files class action against Flock
    Courthouse News Service
  • 🔗 Denver woman sues Flock, police after being accused of a crime she didn't commit
    The Denver Post
  • 🔗 Botched porch-theft case puts Flock cameras on trial
    Axios
  • 🔗 Woman falsely accused of theft based on Flock cameras is suing
    Denverite
  • 🔗 Denver woman files federal lawsuit claiming Flock cameras were misused to falsely charge her with theft
    KOAA NBC 5 Pueblo
  • 🔗 Colorado woman falsely accused of package theft sues Flock, says the impact still lingers
    KCNC CBS 35 Colorado
  • 🔗 Colorado woman falsely accused of package theft sues Flock Safety, police department and officer
    KUSA NBC 9 Denver
  • 🔗 Woman sues Flock, two towns for false theft accusation
    Littleton Independent
  • 🔗 Woman sues Flock, officer after cameras used in alleged mistaken theft charge
    ABC News
  • 🔗 Colorado Woman Sues Flock After Cameras Used in False Package-Theft Accusation
    Gizmodo
• 🔗 John McKinney's speech on Flock ends by calling the Mayor a pussy
  Louis Rossman via YouTube · 2025-10-24
  Denver Louis Rossman Video
• 🔗 Denver City Councilwomen discuss Flock
  Louis Rossman via YouTube · 2025-10-24
  Denver Louis Rossman Video
• 🔗 Denver mayor's comments on Flock not factual, according to study
  KUSA NBC 9 Denver · 2025-10-23
  Denver False Claims
• 🔗 Anger grows as Denver mayor extends Flock camera contract
  coloradopolitics.com · 2025-10-23
  Denver Pushback
• 🔗 Highlights from Denver's Flock camera town hall - Mayor didn't show up
  Louis Rossman via YouTube · 2025-10-23
  Denver Louis Rossman Video
• 🔗 'King behavior' | Denver city councilmembers clash with mayor over unilateral Flock contract
  KUSA NBC 9 Denver · 2025-10-22
  Denver Pushback
• 🔗 FULL INTERVIEW: Denver Mayor Mike Johnston on extending city's Flock camera contract
  KUSA NBC 9 Denver · 2025-10-22
  Denver False Claims
• 🔗 Denver extends contract with Flock
  KUSA NBC 9 Denver · 2025-10-22
  Denver
• 🔗 Community Organizations and City Leaders Call for Denver Mayor Mike Johnston to Immediately Turn off Flock Cameras
  ACLU of Colorado · 2025-10-20
  Denver Activism Analysis
• 🔗 A guide to de-flocking Denver: here's EXACTLY what you need to do, step by step.
  Louis Rossman via YouTube · 2025-10-19
  Denver Activism Louis Rossman Video
• 🔗 How Denver's Mayor forced flock AI surveillance on residents after a 12-0 vote to get rid of them
  Louis Rossman via YouTube · 2025-10-14
  Denver Louis Rossman Video
• 🔗 Colorado lawmaker considers regulation to prevent abuses and misuses of license plate-reading cameras
  KCNC CBS 35 Colorado · 2025-09-20
  Louisville Legislation Suspended