Thursday, April 28, 2011

Open Taxi Access Killed?

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There were strange goings on at the SFMTA back on April 11th and 12th. There was supposed to be a hearing on Open Taxi Access (OTA) hel...
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Sunday, April 24, 2011

Tip Prompting: Will It Make Drivers More Money?

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I guess I'll add my two cents to the debate that has been well (but not totally) covered by John Han in TaxiTownsf . There are a few th...
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Wednesday, April 20, 2011

MTA Board Meeting; or How to Make Gridlock

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At the 4-18 MTA Board meeting, Director Nat Ford announced three all-day Town Hall Meetings that appear to be the result of cab driver Tari...
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Saturday, April 16, 2011

Back-Seat vs Front-Seat Tipping: A Competition

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Aside from the potential problem of glowing cab drivers and the desire of many to live anonymous lives, the major objection to the back-sea...
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Thursday, April 14, 2011

Why I Am Not Standing with "THE" Drivers

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A long-time, cab-driving friend of mine demanded to know why I "chose not to stand with the drivers" on the issues of their recen...
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Wednesday, April 6, 2011

Tariq Mehmood Stages Bitch-In at the SFMTA

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Cab driver Tariq Mehmood (photo) doesn't like Director of Taxi Services, Christiane Hayashi. There are two reasons for this:  1. Hayas...
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Monday, April 4, 2011

LIMITED DRIVING REQUIREMENT - A Proposal by the SFCDA

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The Taxi Advisory Council is still collecting data and reviewing some effects of the Pilot Program so far.   Because of delays in the i...
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