Mike is often quoted or interviewed for news articles, in particular those related to police surveillance. Here are some of the articles that mention him. News stories about his research of license plate cameras follow.
- City Surveillance Cameras Will Have Microphones, San Leandro Times 9/11/14
- Katz-Lacabe Vies for Council Seat, San Leandro Times 8/21/14
- City Council Opens Door for Big Brother, San Leandro Times 7/23/14
- Toro's School Board Seat on Nov. Ballot, San Leandro Times 6/6/14
- Council Looks at Law on Tree Removal, San Leandro Times 5/29/14
- School Board Member Toro Quits, San Leandro Times 5/29/14
- Council Votes Keep Building Futures Open, San Leandro Times 5/26/14
- Police Chief Calls for Cameras on Oakland Line, San Leandro Times 5/8/14
- School Board To Bring Back Grade School Librarians, San Leandro Times 3/20/14
- Oakland Privacy Group Oakland Protesters Fight Spy Center Vote by City Council, Truthout 2/21/14
- Police Dept. Gives Itself High Marks, San Leandro Times 12/12/13
- Spagnoli Stepping Up Surveillance of Citizens, San Leandro Times 9/12/13
- Rights Groups Protest Chinese Flag Over City Hall,San Leandro Times 9/13
- School Board Scales Back Measure L Tax, San Leandro Times 8/15/13
- SL Teachers Will Get a 3% Raise, San Leandro Times 7/5/13
- City Sets Guidelines for Backyard Bees San Leandro Times, 3/21/13
- Schools Say No Cuts Appear on the Horizon, San Leandro Times 3/21/13
- Police Chief Defends Storing Photos of Citizens, San Leandro Times 12/13/12
- Oakland and San Leandro Team Up for the Creek, San Leandro Time 11/21/12
- Sheriff Wants Aerial Surveillance Drones To Patrol Alameda County, San Leandro Patch 10/9/12
- City Council Approves Village Marketplace, San Leandro Patch 5/22/12
- Police Photo Program Questioned, San Leandro Time 10/4/12
- SLPD on the Right Track Says Chief, San Leandro Time 12/8/11
- City Council to Vote Tonight on Revised Red Light Camera Contract, San Leandro Patch 4/19/11
- Showdown between pro con sides of closing San Leandro Hospital, Daily Review 6/7/09
- San Leandro school board not looking for cash at any cost, Daily Review 1/24/09
- School boards are prodded to take a stance in gay marriage debate, Los Angeles Time 8/18/08
ON LICENSE PLATE CAMERAS
- License-plate readers raising privacy concernsLicense-plate readers raising privacy concerns, KTVU, Aug. 6th, 2014
- Privacy Issues, KALW, Local Public radio, San Francisco, April 24, 2014
- Surveillance City?, Good Times, Jan. 29, 2014
- Radio Interview on Raising PRC flag and use of surveillance cameras in San Leandro, Brian Copeland Show, KGO, Sept. 29, 2013
- San Leandro Approves Surveillance System Amid Privacy Concerns, CBS 5 Bay Area, Sept. 7, 2013
- How A 'Deviant' Philosopher Built Palantir, A CIA-Funded Data-Mining Juggernaut, Forbes, August 14, 2013
- Big Brother Judges Your Vanity Plates, radio interview with Cyrus Farivar, references Mike Katz-Lacabe around minute 11, July 27, 2013
- License plate data not just for cops: Private companies are tracking your car, NBC News, July 19, 2013
- ACLU raises privacy concerns about police technology tracking drivers, CNN, July 18, 2013 (includes video)
- The cops are tracking my car--and yours, ArsTechnica, July 18, 2013
- You're Not Driving Alone, Huffington Post Live, July 18, 2013
- License Plate Readers Raise Privacy Concerns, NBC Bay Area, July 18, 2013 (includes video)
- Millions of US license plates tracked and stored, new ACLU report finds, The Guardian, July 17, 2013
- Around the Bay Area, you're being watched, Mercury News, June 30, 2013
- License-plate readers let police collect millions of records on drivers, Center for Investigative Reporting, June 26th 2013
- License plate readers tracking cars, San Francisco Chronicle, June 26th 2013 same as above
- SANDAG knows where you've been, San Diego Union Tribune, June 17, 2013
- Police Photo Program Questioned, San Leandro Times, Oct. 4, 2012
- San Leandro Man Star of WSJ Story On Police Surveillance, San Leandro Patch, September 29, 2012
- New Tracking Frontier: Your License Plates, Wall Street Journal, September 29, 2012 (includes video)
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