In this episode of Cumberland Unfiltered, we take a deep dive into the controversial debate over speed cameras in Cumberland, Rhode Island. Are they truly about safety, or are they just another government revenue generator? We also discuss surveillance concerns, including Flock cameras and school bus monitoring systems, and explore the larger issue of Cumberland’s rapid growth. With overdevelopment, infrastructure challenges, water shortages, and constant road construction, is the town prepared for the future? Tune in for an unfiltered conversation about these pressing local issues.
Main Topics Covered
🎙️ Speed Cameras in Cumberland – Necessary enforcement or government overreach?
🎙️ Surveillance & Privacy – How Flock cameras track residents & school bus fines benefit corporations
🎙️ Infrastructure & Overdevelopment – Massive housing projects and their strain on schools & resources
🎙️ Water & Traffic Issues – Brown water complaints, a $10M filtration fix, and road construction gridlock
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