AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoAutonomous Taxis Debate: Waymo’s driverless taxi rollout in Philadelphia could start by the end of 2026, but City Council is pushing for answers on safety and the jobs impact after the company’s testing began last August with a specialist behind the wheel. Criminal Justice Watch: Blair County’s Prison Board approved designs for a new 454-bed, one-story facility in the Duncansville area, including space for medical and mental health care and programming for adults and juveniles. Public Safety Culture: A new push against road rage highlights how quickly routine driving disputes can turn violent, with recent local cases involving assaults and stabbings. Courts & Accountability: A Pennsylvania Supreme Court justice, David Wecht, says he’s leaving the Democratic Party over what he calls mainstream antisemitism, registering as an independent. Tech & Law: Uber and FedEx won a green light for a Pennsylvania racketeering suit targeting a Philadelphia law firm and medical providers over alleged inflated injury claims.
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