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Lawmaker targets taxi industry in letter
ROCKVILLE, Md. — Taxicabs have a difficult job competing with Uber and Lyft, but their presence is now opening some old wounds between drivers and taxi owners in Montgomery County. Drivers feel exploited. They are…
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DC taxis protest council’s Uber vote
UPDATE: Tuesday – 10/28/2014, 2:22pm ET WASHINGTON – The D.C. Council has passed a bill regulating ride sharing companies like Uber and Lyft. Stay with WTOP for updates on this developing story. EARLIER: Tuesday –…
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Taxi drivers block D.C. streets, demand regulations for ride-share businesses
Hundreds of cabs flooded Pennsylvania Avenue late Wednesday morning, blocking streets and blaring their horns, to demand that the D.C. Council create an even playing field for transportation businesses.
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Md., Va., decide fates of car-sharing services; take opposite positions
Two months after Virginia sent cease desist orders to car-sharing services Uber and Lyft, the two companies have agreed to meet a series of insurance and legal requirements in order to operate legally in the commonwealth.
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Goldwyn: Uber, Lyft technology can help taxi industry
Apps such as Uber X, Lyft and other tech-based private ride-sharing programs are disrupting the taxi cab industry — but embracing the technology behind them may help the industry, according to Eric Goldwyn, contributor for The New Yorker and City Lab.
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London’s Green Tomato car service comes to D.C.
A new environmentally friendly car service will make its international debut in D.C.
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Take Your Dog To Work Day
Pet Sitters International creates TYDTWDay to celebrate dogs and help make and encourage their adoptions.
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Taxi, limo companies say Uber, Lyft break the rules
The association behind taxi and limo companies is firing back after the rideshare company Uber refused to honor a cease-and-desist order from the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles.
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Va. orders Uber, Lyft to stop operating in state
The Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles says that ride services Lyft and Uber are violating state law and must stop operating immediately.
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