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  "id": 926046,
  "title": "Waymo receives approval from the California Public Utilities Commission to expand across 18 counties, including Sacramento and San Diego (Fred Lambert/Electrek)",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/15/waymo-receives-approval-from-the-california-public-utilities",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-08-15T00:30:01.000Z",
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    "url": "https://electrek.co/2026/08/14/waymo-cpuc-approval-california-expansion-18-counties/"
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  "summary": "Waymo says California regulators have signed off on the biggest expansion of its robotaxi service yet, covering 18 counties from Sonoma down to San Diego.",
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        "outlet": "Techmeme",
        "title": "Charter receives final state approval to buy Cox for $21.9B after making concessions to California regulators, including low-cost internet for some households (Patience Haggin/Wall Street Journal)",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/charter-receives-final-state-approval-to-buy-cox-for-21-9b-after",
        "published": "2026-08-13T23:45:01.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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