{"id":412,"date":"2016-02-05T22:43:00","date_gmt":"2016-02-05T22:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/2016\/02\/05\/interim-6-points-from-austin-mayor-adler-on-ride-share\/"},"modified":"2016-02-05T22:43:00","modified_gmt":"2016-02-05T22:43:00","slug":"interim-6-points-from-austin-mayor-adler-on-ride-share","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/interim-6-points-from-austin-mayor-adler-on-ride-share\/","title":{"rendered":"INTERIM 6 Points from Austin Mayor Adler on Ride Share"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tribtalk.org\/2016\/02\/04\/innovation-is-the-way-forward-for-austin-and-uberlyft\/?mc_cid=b40ee616a0&amp;mc_eid=45089445a0\">Austin Mayor Adler has a piece in Trib Talk<\/a> about ride share entitled,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tribtalk.org\/2016\/02\/04\/innovation-is-the-way-forward-for-austin-and-uberlyft\/\" style=\"text-decoration:none;color:rgb(19,19,19);background-position:0px 0px;\">Innovation is the way forward for Austin and Uber\/Lyft<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tribtalk.org\/2016\/02\/04\/innovation-is-the-way-forward-for-austin-and-uberlyft\/?mc_cid=b40ee616a0&amp;mc_eid=45089445a0\">.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>His main points:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>an election is costly, and that money could be spent on other projects<\/li>\n<li>forcing a hand on ordinances isn&#8217;t the Austin way<\/li>\n<li>he wants to keep Uber and Lyft in Austin<\/li>\n<li>he supports\u00a0independent, third-party, cross-platform, virtual badges or validators that we call the Austin Thumbs Up! badge via\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Austin Thumbs Up! would utilize 3rd parties to verify a person voluntarily passed a fingerprint background check<\/li>\n<li>he prefers incentives over mandates<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tribtalk.org\/2016\/02\/04\/innovation-is-the-way-forward-for-austin-and-uberlyft\/?mc_cid=b40ee616a0&amp;mc_eid=45089445a0\">Austin Mayor Adler has a piece in Trib Talk<\/a> about ride share entitled,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tribtalk.org\/2016\/02\/04\/innovation-is-the-way-forward-for-austin-and-uberlyft\/\" style=\"text-decoration:none;color:rgb(19,19,19);background-position:0px 0px;\">Innovation is the way forward for Austin and Uber\/Lyft<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tribtalk.org\/2016\/02\/04\/innovation-is-the-way-forward-for-austin-and-uberlyft\/?mc_cid=b40ee616a0&amp;mc_eid=45089445a0\">.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>His main points:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>an election is costly, and that money could be spent on other projects<\/li>\n<li>forcing a hand on ordinances isn&#8217;t the Austin way<\/li>\n<li>he wants to keep Uber and Lyft in Austin<\/li>\n<li>he supports\u00a0independent, third-party, cross-platform, virtual badges or validators that we call the Austin Thumbs Up! badge via\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Austin Thumbs Up! would utilize 3rd parties to&#8230;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,30,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-412","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2017-issue","category-local-government","category-ride-share","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/412","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=412"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/412\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=412"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=412"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=412"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}