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David Beats Goliath: Westborough Decimates Amazon Drone Proposal in 510-13 Landslide Vote

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When Amazon moved to roll out Prime Air in Westborough, Massachusetts, residents pushed back with a crushing 510 to 13 vote to ban commercial drone operations. Here is how one small town grounded big tech's delivery ambitions.

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