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Suburban reporter @DispatchAlerts, originally from Colorado. awinfrey@dispatch.com

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Did ICE access Columbus Flock data? CPD says no, but data say otherwise

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By Anna Lynn Winfrey Verified
| The Columbus Dispatch Verified
July 17, 2026, 6:03 a.m. ET Columbus police say U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement never accessed data from the city's Flock license-plate camera system, but an arm of the federal agency had a pilot program to directly access the system for two months in 2025. In an audit of the city's Flock system released July 10, the Columbus Division of Police included charts that show zero inquiries by ICE since its inception in late 2024.
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Columbus police tout Flock successes, minimize the risks as scrutiny grows

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By Jordan Laird Verified, Anna Lynn Winfrey Verified
| Yahoo Verified
Columbus Division of Police leaders are minimizing the number of possible immigration-related searches they found using the city's Flock license plate reading cameras while highlighting the tool's power to help solve crimes and find missing people.
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Grove City charter proposal would require voter approval for data centers

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By Anna Lynn Winfrey Verified
| The Columbus Dispatch Verified
July 15, 2026, 6:03 a.m. ET Activists in Grove City have submitted more than 2,000 signatures to add to the November ballot a city charter amendment that would require voter permission for large-scale industrial projects, including potential data centers.
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