A city contract renewal involving Flock Safety and Skydio in Duluth is under scrutiny due to citizen concerns and the city's $1.9 million expenditure on surveillance services.
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Updated Aug 19
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What happened
A city contract renewal involving Flock Safety and Skydio in Duluth is under scrutiny due to citizen concerns and the city's $1.9 million expenditure on surveillance services.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Flock Safety
American surveillance technology company
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Duluth
city in Minnesota, United States; county seat of St. Louis County
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Skydio
robotics company
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