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Rhode Island Voters Weigh Cameras Tolls and Victory Day | Providence News
Rhode Island voters are split on surveillance tech, with 55% opposing police Flock cameras over privacy concerns, while nearly half back truck tolls to fund roads—even amid legal delays. On Victory Day, the state’s unique WWII-end commemoration, half want to keep the name, 22% say scrap it, and 17% favor a rename. Party and age lines shape views: Democrats support tolls, Republicans are divided on cameras, and younger voters are less attached to the holiday’s current name. It’s a snapshot of Rhode Island’s shifting priorities: wary of spying, open to revenue, and mostly loyal to tradition…
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