Automated-vehicle bill stalls as lawmakers press for more safeguards on safety, accessibility and labor impacts Members debated House File 3513 and its DE2 amendment covering weight limits, accessibility, self-certification and studies on labor and safety; MnDOT staff said DE2 moves toward council recommendations, but members said the bill needed intermediate regulatory steps and more reporting, and a motion to send the bill to Public Safety did not prevail.

Minnesota's automated vehicle bill faced a heated debate as lawmakers push for stronger safety measures and accessibility, leaving its future hanging in the balance.

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ICE's Operation Buckeye has detained more than 200, Ohio group says The Cleveland-based Ohio Immigrant Alliance says 214 people in the Columbus area were detained by ICE agents from Dec. 17 to Dec. 23.

Local reporting shows Operation Buckeye led to mass interior arrests of workers in Columbus, undercutting ICE’s public-safety narrative. #ICE #OperationBuckeye #InteriorEnforcement #Ohio #ImmigrationEnforcement #LaborImpact #ColumbusDispatch

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