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🌱 Why Los Altos Hills backed away from Flock as courts back cameras

And on the Los Altos Hills Patch calendar - Farm Volunteer Day

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  • Why Los Altos Hills backed away from Flock as courts back cameras

Also on today's calendar: Farm Volunteer Day and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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  • Tuesday: Near-record heat, with a high of 96 and low of 58 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Wednesday: Hot with plenty of sun, temps: high: 92, low: 55.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 87 and low of 57 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• South Bay Judge Rules San José's Flock Cameras Don't Invade Privacy (kqed.org) — A Santa Clara County judge has upheld San José's widespread use of Flock license plate reader cameras, ruling they don't violate privacy rights, even as concerns grow about surveillance abuses. For Los Altos Hills residents, the story matters because the town previously cut ties with Flock after federal access concerns, highlighting a regional split over how much camera monitoring is acceptable for public safety.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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