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Flock Cameras in Texas: Where They Are, Who Runs Them, and What Cities Pay
InsightsSeptember 21, 2026

Flock Cameras in Texas: Where They Are, Who Runs Them, and What Cities Pay

OpenStreetMap records 16,937 license plate reader locations in Texas. Five Texas agencies paid $8,000 to $384,000 for Flock, and five more moved to end it.

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Flock Camera Map: Where the License Plate Readers Are, and What 48 Cities Paid
InsightsSeptember 21, 2026

Flock Camera Map: Where the License Plate Readers Are, and What 48 Cities Paid

Where to find the Flock camera map, who built it, and what 48 US agencies actually paid for their license plate readers. Median contract $36,000.

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Facial Recognition Software for Law Enforcement: What Agencies Actually Paid in 2026
InsightsSeptember 20, 2026

Facial Recognition Software for Law Enforcement: What Agencies Actually Paid in 2026

Eight agencies paid between $7,000 and $62,500 for Clearview AI. Real contract values, what NIST measured, and where state law stands as of September 2026.

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Government Permitting Software: What Cities Actually Paid, and What the Audits Found
InsightsSeptember 20, 2026

Government Permitting Software: What Cities Actually Paid, and What the Audits Found

Across 52 municipal permitting software contracts recorded in 2025 and 2026, cities paid a median of $99,847. What it costs, and what the city audits found.

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Smart City Technologies: What US Cities Actually Bought in 2026
InsightsSeptember 19, 2026

Smart City Technologies: What US Cities Actually Bought in 2026

Across 53 municipal technology contracts recorded in 2026, US cities spent a median of $177,313. What they bought, from whom, for how much, and what they.

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Electric School Buses in 2026: Costs, Grid Payback, Investment and the Mandate Reset
InsightsSeptember 19, 2026

Electric School Buses in 2026: Costs, Grid Payback, Investment and the Mandate Reset

What districts actually pay for an electric school bus, what vehicle-to-grid pays back, where the investment went, and why New York moved its mandate to 2032.

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What Districts Actually Pay for School Buses: State Contracts, Budgets and the Funding Cliff
InsightsSeptember 18, 2026

What Districts Actually Pay for School Buses: State Contracts, Budgets and the Funding Cliff

The same Type C school bus costs $132,675 on one state contract and $180,751 on another. What district purchase records show about price, contract routes and.

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AI Detectors for Teachers: What Districts Bought and What the Research Shows
InsightsSeptember 18, 2026

AI Detectors for Teachers: What Districts Bought and What the Research Shows

The most deployed AI in classrooms is the detector, and almost no district procured it. What the purchase records, the reviewed evidence and the courts show.

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Do School Vape Detectors Actually Work? What the Research and Contract Data Show
InsightsSeptember 17, 2026

Do School Vape Detectors Actually Work? What the Research and Contract Data Show

The research finds evasion and displacement rather than proven reductions. District buying data adds a second signal. An honest look at the evidence.

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Schools Are Buying AI Faster Than They Can Write Rules For It
InsightsSeptember 16, 2026

Schools Are Buying AI Faster Than They Can Write Rules For It

District spend records show AI adoption going from 5 districts to 281 in three years. The median purchase order was $4,399, which is why the rules never caught.

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School Vape Detectors: What 284 Districts Actually Paid
InsightsSeptember 16, 2026

School Vape Detectors: What 284 Districts Actually Paid

The median district signed a $14,204 vape detector contract. Analysis of 1,225 K-12 contracts awarded from 2019 to 2026, with per-unit prices and funding.

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Red Light Cameras in 2026: Where They Are Legal, What a Ticket Costs, and What the Evidence Shows
InsightsSeptember 15, 2026

Red Light Cameras in 2026: Where They Are Legal, What a Ticket Costs, and What the Evidence Shows

Which states allow red light and speed cameras, what a camera ticket means, California AB 645, and what 893 contracts show about who runs these programs.

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