Taser Developer Axon in Hot Water Over Taser-Drone Project
Axon defied an Ethics Board recommendation and proposed Taser-equipped drones for schools. Resigned Board members are speaking out.
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Axon defied an Ethics Board recommendation and proposed Taser-equipped drones for schools. Resigned Board members are speaking out.
At least 168 teachers received the email from Megan Crane, whose LinkedIn page identifies her as the deputy campaign manager for Lightfoot, starting at 8:33 a.m. on Jan. 11 and continuing for several hours, according to records obtained through a Freedom of Information Act request.
As he seeks reelection following a scandal-plagued first term, Gardiner finds himself deluged with questions from five challengers.
“To me, this is very clear,” council member Patrick Decker said Monday, reciting municipal code.
The Chicago Board of Ethics voted unanimously to ask both the Chicago inspector general and the Chicago Public Schools inspector general to probe emails sent by Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s campaign to CPS teachers and City Colleges instructors.