Manatee County voted against approving the use of license plate reader cameras, citing concerns over surveillance.
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Updated Aug 26
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What happened
Manatee County voted against approving the use of license plate reader cameras, citing concerns over surveillance.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Manatee County
county in Florida, United States
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Ron DeSantis
American politician (born 1978)
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