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Cambridge Ends Contract With License Plate Reader Amid Concerns Over ‘Breach of Trust’
Cambridge will end its contract with security technology company Flock Safety after its technicians installed two new cameras less than a month after the Cambridge City Council suspended their use due to privacy concerns.
Cambridge Lays Off Staff From Diversity-Related Commissions
Cambridge laid off seven staff across diversity-related city commissions on Thursday afternoon, multiple people with direct knowledge of the matter confirmed.
Harvard Brings On Yale Police Chief Anthony Campbell To Lead HUPD
Anthony Campbell will leave his post as Yale’s police chief to serve as the next chief of the Harvard University Police Department, the University announced Thursday.
Authorities Investigating Explosion at Harvard Medical School, Believed To Be Intentional
A device exploded inside the Goldenson Building in Harvard’s Longwood medical campus early Saturday morning, according to a message from the Harvard University Police Department to University affiliates.
Harvard Police Lift Shelter-in-Place Order, Say No Active Safety Risk After Shooting Near Radcliffe Quad
Harvard police lifted a shelter-in-place alert issued after an unidentified male shot at another person on Sherman Street near the Radcliffe Quad on Friday morning.
Student Flung Brick at Canaday Window on Saturday, Drawing HUPD Response
Harvard police were called to Canaday Hall on Saturday evening after a freshman allegedly threw a brick at another resident of the dorm, breaking the window on an interior door.
City Council Suspends Police Use of Automated Cameras, Citing Concern Over Data Sharing with Federal Agencies
The Cambridge City Council voted Monday night to halt the city police department’s use of automated license plate readers because of concerns that the company hired to install the cameras shared data with federal law enforcement.
Robert Winters Is ‘Willing To Serve’ on Cambridge City Council. Will Voters Take Him Up On It?
Robert Winters has no campaign staff. He has raised less than $600, spent none of it, and refuses donations. But if elected to the Cambridge City Council, Winters insists, he is “serious about my willingness to serve” — and Cambridge voters can decide for themselves whether they’d like to see him in City Hall.
Pellet Gun Incident Involving HLS Prof. Apparently Not Motivated by Antisemitism, Brookline Synagogue Leaders Say
After a Harvard Law School visiting professor was arrested for shooting a pellet gun near a Brookline synagogue last week, synagogue leaders told affiliates in a Sunday email that the incident “does not appear to have been fuelled by antisemitism.”
HLS Visiting Professor Placed on Leave After Arrest For Firing Pellet Gun Near Brookline Synagogue
A visiting professor at Harvard Law School was placed on administrative leave pending an investigation after allegedly firing a pellet gun outside of a Brookline synagogue on the eve of Yom Kippur.
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Evan MacKay
Mass. State Rep. candidate Evan C. MacKay ’19 speaks at a candidates forum hosted by the Cambridge Democratic Party.