Springfield Morning Brief, Oct. 22: Council sets hearing on license-plate cameras

From Springfield News

• Council sets hearing on license-plate camera ordinance Springfield City Council heard sustained opposition to the roughly 50 Flock Safety license-plate cameras installed around the city and set an Oct. 19 hearing on an ordinance that could ban them, as councilors Govan and Hurst work to balance privacy concerns with public safety needs.Springfield News

Springfield on Thu, Oct 22

• Smith & Wesson acquires Savage Arms in $160 million deal Smith & Wesson, based in Springfield, acquired rival firearms maker Savage Arms in a $160 million deal, Western Mass News reported.Western Mass News
• City solicitor comments on MGM arbitration ruling Springfield's city solicitor commented after a judge rejected the city's bid to pause arbitration over the planned sale of MGM's casino to Clairvest, wmasspi reported.wmasspi

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