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Minneapolis council fails to override mayoral veto of ban on driverless robotaxis

States Newsroom · October 15, 2026

The Minneapolis City Council failed to override a mayoral veto of an ordinance that would have required Waymo and other robotaxi companies to put human “safety monitors” behind the wheel and pay them minimum rates. The proposal aimed to protect the jobs of the state’s roughly 10,000 rideshare drivers, who have become…

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Minneapolis council fails to override mayoral veto of ban on driverless robotaxis

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