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Tuesday, October 12, 2021

Berkeley’s contract with Motorola Solutions was rushed, lacked transparency

CITY AFFAIRS: In order to update emergency radio services, Berkeley City Council voted to take a deal with Motorola Solutions, which has financial ties to ICE.

Illustration of Berkeley in a snowglobe with radio waves coming from the outside and cracking the dome
Amanda Tsang/Staff

The city shouldn’t take steps to ensure its marginalized community members are safe only to stumble back just as quickly. 
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