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Mission Local
2 weeks ago
Dining

Mira como se postulan: El problema No. 1 de Mark Farrell es la delincuencia, ya sea al alza o a la baja

Mark Farrell focuses on addressing public safety concerns based on residents' feelings rather than crime statistics. [ more ]
Boston.com
3 weeks ago
Boston

City councilor calls on Boston police to address drag racing, illegal vehicle gatherings after Back Bay incident

City Councilor appeals to BPD to address illegal drag racing and dangerous road activities in Back Bay.
Illegal gatherings involving drag racing and dangerous activities are not isolated incidents, with summer escalating such events. [ more ]
Brooklyn Paper
2 months ago
Brooklyn

Gravesend residents rally against planned homeless shelter * Brooklyn Paper

Residents and politicians protested a proposed homeless shelter in Gravesend, citing public safety concerns and a preference for job creation over shelter construction.
Assembly Member William Colton and Council Member Susan Zhuang led the rally against the homeless shelter, advocating for permanent affordable housing solutions instead of shelters. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
2 months ago
Los Angeles

Two deaths force closure of Miracle Hot Springs along Kern River

Public health and safety concerns led to the indefinite closure of Miracle Hot Springs.
Forest Service officials aim to find a sustainable long-term solution before reopening the location. [ more ]
The Mercury News
2 months ago
San Francisco

Waymo's robotaxi expansion plan for Peninsula delayed by regulator

Waymo's driverless service expansion down the Peninsula faces a regulatory delay due to public safety concerns and the need for further staff review by the California Public Utilities Commission.
Support and opposition towards Waymo's expansion plan from various organizations and cities, with concerns mainly focusing on public safety incidents involving Waymo and its rival Cruise. [ more ]
TechCrunch
2 months ago
San Francisco

Waymo's application to expand California robotaxi operations paused by regulators | TechCrunch

Waymo's application to expand robotaxi service in LA and San Mateo counties suspended for 120 days by CPUC's CPED.
This suspension doesn't affect Waymo's ability to operate commercially in San Francisco or limited areas in LA, but delays expansion aspirations until June 2024. [ more ]
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