Flock cameras controversy set for Senate hearingWASHINGTON — Flock cameras are under new scrutiny in the Senate as a privacy backlash against the law enforcement technology grows. The Senate Judiciary Committee’s panel on Crime and Counterterrorism will hold a hearing on Wednesday focused on the automated license plate readers, subcommittee Chairman Josh Hawley, R-Mo., announced Friday. He invited the…Hartford Courant18d agoWhole story →TechnologyJusticeJosh Hawleyflock cameras senate hearing
A shooting in downtown Minneapolis leaves multiple people wounded, authorities sayMinnesota Gov. Tim Walz said in a post on social media that state officials are on the ground helping local law enforcement respond to the shooting.Hartford Courant1mo agoWhole story →JusticeTim Walzminneapolis shooting
What happens to Amy Klobuchar’s Senate seat if she is elected governor?MINNEAPOLIS — If Sen. Amy Klobuchar is elected Minnesota’s next governor, what would happen to her Senate seat? The question of who could replace Klobuchar in the Senate has been a frequent topic of conversation among Democrats during the campaign. Klobuchar would have to resign from Congress — but not immediately. In fact, the timing of her resignation…Hartford Courant1mo agoWhole story →GovernmentTim WalzAmy Klobucharminnesota governor election
