{"id":725,"date":"2017-03-20T23:01:00","date_gmt":"2017-03-20T23:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/2017\/03\/20\/lege-trend-taxi-drivers-in-a-mountain-state-want-ride-share-to-do-5-things\/"},"modified":"2017-03-20T23:01:00","modified_gmt":"2017-03-20T23:01:00","slug":"lege-trend-taxi-drivers-in-a-mountain-state-want-ride-share-to-do-5-things","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/lege-trend-taxi-drivers-in-a-mountain-state-want-ride-share-to-do-5-things\/","title":{"rendered":"Lege Trend. Taxi Drivers in a Mountain State Want Ride Share to Do 5 things."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Taxi Drivers in Colorado Springs want ride share comapnies and their drivers to do the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Driver license fee of $97<\/li>\n<li>background check<\/li>\n<li>subject ride share to the same working hour restrictions as taxi drivers<\/li>\n<li>same physical examinations that cab drivers have to undergo to drive<\/li>\n<li>same geographic limitations for each (currently taxis have limitations but ride share does not)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Why do the taxi drivers want these 5 items?<\/strong> Taxi drivers say it is for parity. That they have to do these things and so should ride share.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/gazette.com\/colorado-springs-taxi-drivers-seeking-level-playing-field-with-ridesharing-services\/article\/1599274\">Colorado Springs Gazette |\u00a0Colorado Springs taxi drivers seeking level playing field with ridesharing services<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Taxi Drivers in Colorado Springs want ride share comapnies and their drivers to do the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Driver license fee of $97<\/li>\n<li>background check<\/li>\n<li>subject ride share to the same working hour restrictions as taxi drivers<\/li>\n<li>same physical examinations that cab drivers have to undergo to drive<\/li>\n<li>same geographic limitations for each (currently taxis have limitations but ride share does not)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Why do the taxi drivers want these 5 items?<\/strong> Taxi drivers say it is for parity. That they have to do these things\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,10,30,7,39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-725","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2017-issue","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\/725","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=725"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/725\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=725"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=725"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=725"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}