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Leap buses are nice — unless you are in a wheelchair

Tim Redmond - April 6, 2015

The startup service has no room for people with mobility issues. Why do tech companies always get away with everything? By Tim Redmond APRIL 7, 2015...

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The Uber model runs into the DMV

Tim Redmond - January 25, 2015

A state agency is the latest to say: Get permission first. But sharing economy companies aren't interested in that. By Tim Redmond JANUARY 26, 2015 –...

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United adds Uber app — despite SFO ban on Uber faux-cab pickups

Tim Redmond - August 27, 2014

By Tim Redmond Uber’s attempt at world domination doesn’t end with its somewhat dubious efforts to screw its competitors. The faux-taxi app is now partnering...

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Uber whines about insurance rules that would level the playing field

Tim Redmond - August 12, 2014

By Tim Redmond AUGUST 12, 2014 -- If you believe a recent letter from Uber, a bill pending in the state Legislature would mandate that...

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Does Airbnb have an ADA problem?

Tim Redmond - August 7, 2014

By Tim Redmond AUG. 7, 2014 -- The world of the “sharing economy,’ like the world of tech workers, tends to be young, white, college...

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Uber’s tax-avoidance strategy costs government millions. How’s that for “sharing?”

Tim Redmond - July 10, 2014

By Darwin Bond Graham JULY 10, 2014 -- Uber, a leading ride-sharing company, has drawn the ire of regulators and cab drivers in dozens of...

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Lawsuit could mandate local control for Lyft, UberX, and SideCar

Tim Redmond - May 20, 2014

By Tim Redmond A taxi association has filed a pair of legal appeals that could directly undermine the state’s decision to allow companies like Uber,...

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Politics on Tuesday: Ed Lee ducks tenant bill, the next move for Victor Hwang – and the Campos vs. Chiu race tightens up

Tim Redmond - May 6, 2014

David Chiu is considered the front-runner in the 17th Assembly race, but he needs a big win to avoid looking like a loser By Tim...

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Politics on Tuesday: Lee, unemployment, and Pelosi

Marke B. - February 4, 2014

By Tim Redmond Tenant advocate Dean Preston posted a note on Facebook yesterday that sums up how a lot of people feel, even after the...

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TOM’S TOWN: The Niners, Uber, and a fucking movie

Marke B. - January 3, 2014

By Tom Temprano With a Seahawks victory last Sunday, the inevitable came to bear and the 49ers call Candlestick home no more. Despite being a...

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Leap buses are nice — unless you are in a wheelchair

The Uber model runs into the DMV

United adds Uber app — despite SFO ban on Uber faux-cab pickups

Uber whines about insurance rules that would level the playing field

Does Airbnb have an ADA problem?

Uber’s tax-avoidance strategy costs government millions. How’s that for “sharing?”

Lawsuit could mandate local control for Lyft, UberX, and SideCar

Politics on Tuesday: Ed Lee ducks tenant bill, the next move for Victor Hwang – and the Campos vs. Chiu race tightens up

Politics on Tuesday: Lee, unemployment, and Pelosi

TOM’S TOWN: The Niners, Uber, and a fucking movie

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