The DC Taxi Commission's problem with Uber Washington Post And that's not because of any regulation imposed by the DC Taxicab Commission but because of a law passed by the DC Council. In the District, limousine vehicles are public passenger vehicles for hire that provide “contract livery service” and must be ... |
Insurance requirement for taxi's lowered to $1 million Lincoln News Messenger By Stephanie Dumm, News Messenger Reporter Taxicab drivers will have to pay less per car for liability insurance to operate within the city of Lincoln. City Council decided Tuesday night to drop the existing amount of public liability insurance for ... |
Taxi! Portland Looks At Changes Needed For City's Cabs OPB News Portland mayor, Sam Adams, wants to change the way taxi cabs are run -- following a study showing drivers make less than minimum wage. Taxi drivers are independent contractors, so they're not subject to Oregon's wage laws. The report, by Portland's ... Mayor Adams sounds alarm over low taxi driver pay |
 Newsome Law (blog) | Eisnaugle Commitee to Take Up Anti-Small Business Passidomo Bad Faith Bill Newsome Law (blog) Here's how it works: let's say there is a taxi cab company in Orlando who has a fleet of cabs. All of the cabs have insurance with Giant Insurance Conglomerate, or "GIC" for short. One day a cab driver is drunk and plows into a family minding their own ... |
 DCist.com | Taxi company shuttered in rare DC enforcement action Washington Post (blog) By Mike DeBonis Monday's cab company shutdown is the first in recent memory. (Michael Williamson - The Washington Post) The DC Taxicab Commission's run of forceful regulation continues: Chairman Ron Linton announced Monday that the commission is ... Another Taxicab Company Gets Stung |
Need a taxi? Plenty to call in Sioux Falls Sioux Falls Argus Leader Elisha Page / Argus Leader Taxi meter in a City-Wide taxi, Jan 21, 2012. (Elisha Page/Argus Leader) / Elisha Page - Argus Leader/Elisha Page/Argus Lead By the numbers The number of taxi cab companies driving passengers around Sioux Falls almost doubled ... |
Report: Portland cab drivers earn significantly less than minimum wage KOIN Local 6 Taxi companies charge drivers the weekly fee, usually around $500, for dispatch, insurance, credit card processing and advertising. Furthermore, since they are considered independent contractors, and are thus not subject to Oregon wage laws, ... |
 Minneapolis Star Tribune | Taxi drivers protest, call rate change unfair Minneapolis Star Tribune About 125 drivers for Airport Cab, Minneapolis Yellow Cab and Town Taxi protested Wednesday in New Hope at the headquarters of Taxi Services Inc., the company that owns them, expressing frustration with a targeted rate change. A long queue of cabs ... Cab drivers protest rate cut, get axed by company Cab drivers fired at protest over Airport Taxi fare cut |
Uber transport start-up appears to be flouting DC laws, taxi panel's chairman says - Washington Post
Uber transport start-up appears to be flouting DC laws, taxi panel's chairman says Washington Post In an interview Wednesday, DC Taxicab Commission Chairman Ron Linton said that Uber appears to be flouting volumes of city taxi and limousine regulations. The company is not registered with the commission, he said, and it is not clear whether its ... |
Rahm Emanuel softens his taxi overhaul Chicago Sun-Times Mayor Rahm Emanuel is softening the blow of his proposed overhaul of Chicago's taxicab industry in a way that, City Hall contends, will not compromise his commitment to make cabs safer by improving the caliber of vehicles and drivers. |
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