The article was originally published on https://sfist.com/2025/11/04/supervisor-fielder-holding-rally-for-cat-slain-by-waymo-promises-autonomous-car-legislation/There's a rally Tuesday afternoon for the bodega cat KitKat who was run over by a Waymo, and it’s being organized by Supervisor Jackie Fielder, who’s vowing legislation for local controls of self-driving vehicles. It was a self-driving car dragging a pedestrian 20 feet that set off the chain of events that led to the dissolving of the autonomous car company Cruise last year. Could the mere incident of a Waymo running over and killing a cat similarly hurt the Google-owned robotaxi company Waymo, or at least, tighten regulations on the self-driving car company? District 9 Supervisor Jackie Fielder seems to think so. KTVU reports that

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