By Nicholas Nehamas May 17, 2015 Fix it! That’s the cry from South Florida business owners as backed-up roads take their toll on companies from Palm Beach County to the Keys. A Miami Herald survey distributed through local chambers of commerce found that businesspeople overwhelmingly rate traffic here as “very […]
By Tony Batt Other states and possibly Indian tribes will file lawsuits challenging a federal sports-betting ban if New Jersey loses its latest appeal to allow sports wagering within its borders, according to the head of William Hill’s U.S. operations. Joe Asher, CEO of William Hill U.S., said he expects […]
Last week, Broward County’s commissioners put the interests of the people they serve, the public, ahead of the economic interests of Uber, Lyft and similar transportation providers known as “transportation network companies,” or TNCs. Requirements like registration and licensing of drivers, improved county-- monitored driver background checks and vehicle inspections, […]
Uber is threatening to leave the Fort Lauderdale, Florida, market in light of a new county ordinance increasing requirements for ride-hailing services, a measure that an attorney representing traditional taxi services said could influence other local governments grappling with the issue. Broward County commissioners voted 9-0 Tuesday after a 4 […]
By Nathan Hale April 30, 2015 Uber is threatening to leave the Fort Lauderdale, Florida, market in light of a new county ordinance increasing requirements for ride-hailing services, a measure that an attorney representing traditional taxi services said could influence other local governments grappling with the issue. Broward County commissioners […]
