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Flock Off: Five Arizona Cities Drop Contracts, Pinal County Declines Renewal; Four More Restrict Use Or Investigate Misuse

August 14, 2026 1:57 pmAugust 14, 2026 1:57 pm

Arizona’s retreat from Flock Safety’s automated license plate reader network has spread to five cities and Pinal County, while four other municipal police departments have suspended the system, restricted data sharing, tightened search controls or opened investigations into alleged misuse....

University of Arizona Terminates Chinese Campus Programs Due to National Security Risks

November 4, 2025 1:07 pmNovember 4, 2025 1:11 pm

The University of Arizona announced the termination of four microcampus programs in China at the end of the current semester in late September, citing a recent congressional report that flagged national security risks associated with U.S.-China academic partnerships. The decision...

Rep Crane Commends Northern Arizona University for Terminating Partnership with Chinese University

October 28, 2025 4:05 pmOctober 28, 2025 4:05 pm

Northern Arizona University (NAU) has discontinued its joint undergraduate program in Electronic Information Engineering with Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications (CQUPT) in China, following concerns raised by a congressional report on national security risks associated with such partnerships. The...