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Winona Police are keeping community trust over tech—choosing not to replace stolen Flock cameras despite their effectiveness, joining a growing Minnesota trend where cities pause or halt automated license plate readers amid privacy concerns. Law enforcement sees the cameras as vital for safety, but public unease about surveillance and data use is tipping the scale. Winona’s approach? Future tech must earn community buy-in first, reflecting a broader shift where public opinion shapes how we balance security and privacy in our smart cities.

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