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Video: This ‘Tech Savvy’ Way to Fight Seattle Graffiti is Sus

Feb 10, 2024, 12:00 PM | Updated: 12:28 pm

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Washington has decided that state traffic cameras could be used to fight graffiti. It’s supposedly a ‘tech savvy’ approach to fighting vandalism, except — it’s not, really.

Jack Stine and Spike O’Neill break down why this is a bad idea. And not only that, present a much better one.

Tune in with Jack and Spike weekdays from noon to 3pm on KIRO Newsradio 97.3 FM, or the daily podcast.

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