Mamdani Discovers Governing is Hard, ActuallyAug 10
new york’s bungled rollout of mamdani marts and the pied-á-terre tax show that the mayor’s promises might require more than just vibes to implement
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CA Senate Appropriations Approves Ban on Self-Driving Trucks for the Rest of Decade
the committee approved ab 316, sending it back to the senate floor, and if the senate passes it, all that's left is for governor newsom to sign the bill into law
Sanjana Friedman
Sep 1, 2023
In today’s suspense hearing, California Senate Appropriations Committee unanimously approved CA Senate Bill AB 316, which requires that autonomous vehicles weighing over 10,001 pounds have a “human safety operator” (i.e. a driver) physically present whenever on public roads.
The bill also requires that the California DMV submit a policy report in 5 years to the state Legislature evaluating the performance of AV trucks and their impact on public safety and the labor market. Currently, heavyweight autonomous vehicles are not permitted to operate under the AV testing permit program that the DMV operates. AB 316 was previously approved by the California State Assembly and Senate Transportation Committee.
Mamdani Discovers Governing is Hard, Actually
How One Venture Capitalist Put $1,000 in Every Newborn American’s PocketAug 6
brad gerstner tells us how he architected 'trump accounts,' cracked washington's bureaucracy, and got americans invested in this country again
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Exclusive: The Trump Administration’s Plan to Overhaul the American PhDJul 29
a new pilot program pairs top universities with defense contractors and industry giants, aiming to steer doctoral training away from pure academia and toward “national scientific goals”
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