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Autonomous Taxis Debate: Waymo’s driverless taxis are testing in Philadelphia and could start commercial service by the end of 2026, but City Council and ride-share drivers are pushing back over safety and job losses. Gas Prices: Pennsylvania pump prices climbed again, with Western PA averaging about $4.85–$4.66 per gallon depending on the tracker, as demand and global supply pressures keep pressure on costs. RICO in Courts: A federal judge cleared Uber and FedEx’s racketeering case against a Philadelphia law firm and medical providers accused of steering claims and inflating injury records. AI in Healthcare: The National Rural Health Association is partnering with Viz AI and InterSystems to help rural hospitals use AI for faster detection and care coordination, while other vendors pitch tighter control over agent reliability. Local Budgets & Prisons: Tyrone Area schools approved a 4.9% tax-increase budget; Blair County prison planners advanced designs for a new 454-bed facility. Data Center Plan Drops: A proposed $1.7B Lebanon County data center zoning request was withdrawn after public opposition.

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