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- YesterdayReasonPickupD.C. Rejects Robotaxis To Protect Jobs
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D.C. Rejects Robotaxis To Protect Jobs
Why it’s here: Covers a DC Council vote rejecting a bill to legalize autonomous vehicle operation in the district, a robotics/autonomy policy fight with direct local legislative relevance and federal-adjacent safety data.
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YesterdayYahoo · research by WaymoD.C. Rejects Robotaxis To Protect JobsThe D.C. Council committee on Transportation and the Environment voted 3–3 to defeat the Autonomous Vehicle Deployment Authorization Amendment Act of 2026, which would have allowed driverless taxis and delivery vehicles in the district. Robotics7 linked
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