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Over and not out: City Council approves bill guaranteeing press access to NYPD encrypted radio feed

The New York City Council approved a bill Thursday that would require the NYPD to establish and implement a radio encryption ...

Gov. Hochul vetoes legislation aimed at returning NYPD comms to public airwaves

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Gov. Kathy Hochul vetoed a piece of legislation Friday that would’ve restored some public access to police radio frequencies. Police agencies around the nation, including the ...