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Steve Scaffidi: “The Milwaukee Common Council did in May of 2025, which you…”

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Wisconsin's Midday News w/ Jessica Tighe & Telly Hughes - 02/10/26

Published | Video Starts at 1:14:26

So it's not just ease of travel. It's also. There's a law enforcement piece. My only expectation is. And I know we got to get to break. Let's not. As The Milwaukee Common Council did in May of 2025, which you correctly put on our notes. They're basically said they oppose the use of [facial recognition technology]. it. They don't say pause. They say oppose. To me, that's the wrong stance. We should always, always, always embrace technology when it's used properly. When it's used. Used properly. (1:14:26–1:14:34)

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Asserts that the Milwaukee Common Council opposed the use of facial recognition technology in May 2025.

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