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Fiscal 2017 Budget Proposal Includes $4B for Automated Vehicles

“Today, Secretary of Transportation Anthony Foxx announced President Obama has included a proposed $4 billion investment in his fiscal 2017 budget to accelerate the development and adoption of driverless car technology through a series of real-world pilot programs hosted over … Continue reading

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Jury selection starts in prison contraband drone case

“Jurors are being selected for the trial of a Maryland man accused of planning to use a drone to fly drugs, tobacco and pornography into a maximum-security state prison. Jury selection began Thursday in Cumberland after a judge denied a … Continue reading

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Feds Expected To Announce Registration Process For Drones

“An announcement is expected Monday about a federal plan to register drones that is aimed at helping the Federal Aviation Administration keep track of the growing number of drone owners. The new rules come after more than 240 close-call collisions … Continue reading

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Chicago City Council Approves Ban On Drones

“It prohibits the flying of drones within 5 miles of the city’s airports, and creates no-fly zones over churches, schools, hospitals, police stations and private property without the owner’s consent.” By: David Schaper | November 19, 2015 | NPR To … Continue reading

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