{"id":1168,"date":"2018-12-07T03:40:00","date_gmt":"2018-12-07T03:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/2018\/12\/07\/local-trend-council-member-statements-opposition-to-scooters\/"},"modified":"2018-12-07T03:40:00","modified_gmt":"2018-12-07T03:40:00","slug":"local-trend-council-member-statements-opposition-to-scooters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/local-trend-council-member-statements-opposition-to-scooters\/","title":{"rendered":"Local TREND. Council Member Statements. Opposition to Scooters."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Alameda, California, in the bay area is considering banning or regulating scooters and has sparked some new anti- scooter sentiment from council members, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>They\u2019re a<strong> profit-making business<\/strong>,\u201d Matarrese said, \u201c<strong>using our sidewalks to sell their products.<\/strong>\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cIf we are going to have these companies here, we must have the <strong>education component<\/strong>, as well as the <strong>punishing component<\/strong>,\u201d Spencer said.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>What other entity got thrown into this fight? A ban on robot delivery services<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.govtech.com\/fs\/Alameda-Calif-Considers-Rules-for-E-Scooter-Pilot.html\">Gov Tech |\u00a0Alameda, Calif., Considers Rules for E-Scooter Pilot<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alameda, California, in the bay area is considering banning or regulating scooters and has sparked some new anti- scooter sentiment from council members, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>They\u2019re a<strong> profit-making business<\/strong>,\u201d Matarrese said, \u201c<strong>using our sidewalks to sell their products.<\/strong>\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cIf we are going to have these companies here, we must have the <strong>education component<\/strong>, as well as the <strong>punishing component<\/strong>,\u201d Spencer said.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>What other entity got thrown into this fight? A ban on robot delivery services<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.govtech.com\/fs\/Alameda-Calif-Considers-Rules-for-E-Scooter-Pilot.html\">Gov Tech |\u00a0Alameda,\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[51,29,10,30,7,39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1168","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2019-issue","category-bicycle","category-legislative-trend","category-local-government","category-ride-share","category-sharing-economy","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1168","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1168"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1168\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1168"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1168"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1168"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}