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Regulators Suspend Cruise's Driverless Taxis From Operating In San Francisco

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A Cruise robotaxi seen driving on the streets of San Francisco.
A Cruise robotaxi is seen during operation in San Francisco on July 24, 2023. (Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

DMV Suspends Permits For Cruise’s Self-Driving Taxis

The Department of Motor Vehicles has suspended permits that allowed robo-taxi company Cruise to operate in San Francisco. That comes after an incident earlier this month, in which one of the company’s fully driverless vehicles hit and dragged a pedestrian. 
Reporter: Dan Brekke, KQED

Strike Authorized For 4,000 Fresno Unified Teachers 

Teachers from the Fresno Unified School District, California’s third largest public school system, have voted to strike. It’s the first strike authorization by Fresno Unified teachers in more than 40 years. 
Reporter: Kerry Klein, KVPR

LA Eviction Law Firm Caught Faking Cases In Court 

When Los Angeles-area landlords want to evict their tenants, they often hire attorney Dennis Block. Block’s law firm and has boasted about evicting more tenants than anyone else on earth. But a new investigation has found that a judge ruled that Block’s firm recently submitted fake cases in court and artificial intelligence might play a role.
 Reporter: David Wagner, LAist 

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