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Austin cab drivers voice displeasure with proposal to add more taxis citywide

Austin cab drivers voice displeasure with proposal to add more taxis citywide

By • on January 11, 2012

January 10, 2012 by SHELTON GREEN KVUE News AUSTIN — An overflow crowd of mostly local cab drivers packed in to the Urban Transportation Commission meeting at Austin City Hall Tuesday night. The majority were there to voice displeasure with a city proposal to add 75-more cab permits citywide. The commission was not instructed to take action

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Austin considering more permits and fees for taxi cab businesses

Austin considering more permits and fees for taxi cab businesses

By • on January 11, 2012

January 11, 2012 By John Hambrick The Digital Texan Photo: Creative Commons AUSTIN, TEXAS – Austin cab drivers are up in arms about the city’s proposal

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More taxis could be on Austin roads

More taxis could be on Austin roads

By • on January 11, 2012

Permits could increase by 75 Wednesday, 11 Jan 2012 Kate Weidaw KXAN News

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Taxi Report Hits Rocky Terrain

Taxi Report Hits Rocky Terrain

By • on September 27, 2011

FRI., SEPT. 23, 2011 With transportation, it’s hard to find the middle of the road BY MIKE KANIN Austin Chronicle A new study on Austin’s

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Taxi Workers Seek AFL-CIO Membership

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