Breakfast links: DC robotaxi bill could get hearings this summer (opens in new tab)

Legislation would impose vehicle miles traveled tax on DC robotaxis The proposal from Councilmember Charles Allen would permit autonomous vehicles to provide ride-hailing services with safety and oversight rules. That includes a vehicle miles traveled tax to discourage empty cars from exacerbating traffic. Public hearings could start this summer. (John Gonzalez / WJLA) Alexandria looks to spur development at former power plant City Manager Jim Parajon proposed a $135 million, 30-year tax incr...