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BySuzanne Phan Sunday, August 23, 2026 9:04PM Demonstrators rallied in San Francisco as part of a national week of action against automated license plate readers.
When they first started appearing, it was hard to tell where they were coming from, these posters, flyers and food menus that all looked like they had rolled off the same industrial printing press.
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