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Murfreesboro residents speak out against Flock cameras after city renews contract
Summary by The Nashville Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Braden Ross , as published by WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate)
· August 14, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway It is known that the contract is valued at more than $240,000.
Concerns about surveillance technology have been raised by some in Murfreesboro. A contract for this technology was recently renewed. The city council was asked to reconsider this decision but declined to do so.
Details about the contract and the technology are available. It is known that the contract is valued at more than $240,000. Further information about the concerns and the technology can be found through local news sources, such as WSMV 4 News.
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Category: government ·
Published: August 14, 2026 ·
Source: WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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