A Months-Old Anti-Robotaxi Group Is Steering Transportation Policy From Albany to D.C.
Even though its claims about job loss and safety don't hold up, the group has convinced the likely next mayor of D.C. to slow Waymo's development.
https://reason.com/2026/10/19/a-months-old-anti-robotaxi-group-is-steering-transportation-policy-from-albany-to-d-c/
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