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Indigenous Peoples' Day Gaining Recognition, With Mashpee Out Front

By • Oct 12, 2020
Sarah Mizes-Tan / WCAI

Today is legally Columbus Day in Massachusetts, but a movement is gaining steam to abandon the holiday and celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day instead.

Local Police Chiefs Favor Use of Body Cameras, But Funding Could Slow Implementation

By • Aug 12, 2020
Wikicommons / CC BY-SA 4.0 / Sander Flight / bit.ly/31ZSb3B

The Mashpee Police Department will become one of only a few police stations across the state to use body cameras when it begins a pilot program next month.

Ten Mashpee police officers will wear the cameras as a way to increase transparency.

Mashpee Police First on Cape Cod to Provide Body Cameras

By • Jul 21, 2020
Mashpee Police Department

The Mashpee Police Department is the first on the Cape to announce a new plan for police officers to wear body cameras.