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The Berkeley Police Accountability Board discussed a negotiation on Telegraph Avenue and delayed action for public surveillance camera use in Berkeley.
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At the Berkeley City Council meeting Tuesday, the council decided to delay its decision to approve the Berkeley Police Department, or BPD, report on the performance of specific pieces of surveillance technology being used.
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The board voted to update its 1,500 analog surveillance cameras in stations, parking lots and garages to high-definition digital models. These updates would cost approximately $15 million and take 4 1/2 years to install.
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Councilmember Kate Harrison hosted a town hall meeting Wednesday to discuss Berkeley Police Department’s policies on transparency, use of force and surveillance.
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The Alameda County Superior Court issued a temporary restraining order at a hearing Wednesday morning, instructing the Pacifica Foundation to sequester the ballots of Berkeley-based radio station KPFA’s recall election.
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After an almost seven month delay, ballots were sent out Thursday to Berkeley-based radio station KPFA’s staff and members to vote on the recall of one of the station’s local board members.
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