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Hidonix Pivots Into Defense With Navigation Tech

A Santa Monica spatial intelligence startup that once focused on helping museum visitors navigate centuries-old Italian architecture is now setting its sights on the U.S. defense sector, and the company says the pivot follows the technology, not the funding cycle.

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100 License Plate Readers Coming to LA's CD 11 Neighborhoods

Los Angeles City Council District 11 is getting 100 automated license plate readers installed across Westside neighborhoods including Mar Vista, Brentwood, Venice, and Westchester, in a surveillance expansion that has drawn attention for its scale and the questions it raises about data collection.

Chris Nakamura
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Burbank Police Log: Arrests March 2–8

Burbank police made more than a dozen arrests during the week of March 2 through March 8, with charges ranging from DUI and drug possession to domestic battery, stalking, and identity theft, according to public records released by the Burbank Police Department.

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