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Uber passed an insurance law in California. It did not disclose key info, a lawmaker says
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Uber misled California lawmakers last year before they passed an insurance-related bill, a consumer advocacy group alleges, prompting one of the lawmakers to question the company’s interactions with the insurance committee in the Assembly. As the ride-hailing giant pushed to lower the required […]
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According to Palo Alto Online’s source item, Uber passed an insurance law in California. It did not disclose key info, a lawmaker says, This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Uber misled California lawmakers last year before they passed an insurance-related bill, a consumer advocacy group alleges, prompting one of the lawmakers to question the company’s interactions with the insurance committee in the Assembly. As the ride-hailing giant pushed to lower the required […]
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Primary source: Uber passed an insurance law in California. It did not disclose key info, a lawmaker says via Palo Alto Online. VINI cites and links the source; it does not reproduce the publisher’s full article text without rights clearance.
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- Uber passed an insurance law in California. It did not disclose key info, a lawmaker saysPalo Alto Online - 2026-06-24T12:00:00+00:00
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