Wednesday, September 19, 2012

Franz Kafka on the Waiting List

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This comes to me from Carl Macmurdo who said that this passage reminds him of the plight of drivers on the waiting list. (To read the pas...
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MTA Permits Town Hall meeting

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A Town Hall meeting was held last Week on Monday concerning the new permits leased by the MTA to the companies. It was led by Taxi Service...
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Monday, September 10, 2012

Malcolm on Top

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Might as well start with Jim Gillespie (photo, below). He walked up to me with a big smile as I headed across the square toward the MTA bo...
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Monday, September 3, 2012

Dostoyevsky, Orwell, the Sunshine Ordinance & the Politics of Taxis

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A character in one of Fyodor Dostoyevsky's stories loved humanity but couldn't stand any individual person. The great Russian w...
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Saturday, August 25, 2012

What is the SFMTA Board Going to do With the List?

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A few Board meetings ago Vice Chairman Cheyrl Brinkman (photo) gave a short speech saying that she really cared about doing right by cab d...
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Wednesday, August 22, 2012

Living the Farce 1

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There is good news. The SFMTA Board changed the percentage for a transfer of a medallion (they are no longer to be sold) from 30% to 20% of...
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Monday, August 20, 2012

SFMTA Board Meeting on Tuesday August 21, 2012

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  Come One! Come all! See the SFMTA Plan to sell us out! The drivers on the Waiting List should go because the SFMTA intends to stop giv...