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#183: Is the Sharing Economy Progressive?
Cities like San Francisco and New York are at the cutting edge of technology. But are “progressives” friends or foes of innovation? City councils across...
#152: Uber Dodges Bullet in Maryland
The holidays are a time to eat, drink, and be merry. That last one might have been an issue for residents of Maryland if ridesharing...
#131: Uber Battles in Montreal, London
London’s black cabs have long been icons in the British capital. But Mayor Sadiq Kahn is worried that pressure from Uber and other ride-sharing companies...
#121: An Uber Bailout For Taxis
It’s no secret that ride-sharing companies like Uber and Lyft have disrupted the taxi industry. While many cities have embraced the fierce competition, others have...
#118: Subsidizing Uber
When we talk about Uber and ride-sharing on this show, it’s usually about regulatory battles. Today, we’re not talking about restricting or banning Uber —...
#79: Uber Shuts Down in Austin, TX
Uber and Lyft have ceased operations in Austin, TX following a failed vote on a referendum to overturn regulations adopted in December by the city...