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Eugene may soon charge taxis, Uber and Lyft 50 cents a ride
Eugene started regulating rideshare companies in 2018, when it rolled out business licensing requirements.

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Could Uber be headed to Pendleton?
There’s currently one taxi company offering rides in Pendleton, but now some residents say they want the ride-hailing company to be allowed to come to town.

Ride-hailing companies must provide insurance coverage for Oregon drivers and passengers starting Jan. 1
Starting New Year's Day, ride-hail companies and taxis, also known as transportation network companies, will be required to provide personal insurance protection for drivers and passengers in Oregon.

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Remembering Ben Linder | A New Approach To Redistricting | Uber
We hear about Oregonian Ben Linder, who was killed in Nicaragua in 1987. We'll also talk about a new plan to redraw Oregon's legislative districts and Uber's communication strategy.
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Oregon Bill Could Mean Statewide Regulations For Uber, Lyft
Oregon lawmakers are taking up a series of bills that would regulate ride-hailing companies like Uber and Lyft.

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Uber Hit With Maximum Fine For Lobbying Violations
The City of Portland has imposed its maximum fine against Uber for lobbying violations.

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Portland Considers New Permanent Rules For Uber, Lyft, And Cabs
The Portland City Council will debate the proposed rules for cabs and ride service companies this week.

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Portland Report Highlights Differences Between Cabs And Ride Services
In April, Portland started a four-month pilot program deregulating the taxi industry and allowing ride services Uber and Lyft to operate legally for the first time.

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Portland's For-Hire Transportation Experiment To Wrap Up Next Month
In April, Portland started a four-month pilot program deregulating the taxi industry and allowing ride services Uber and Lyft to operate legally for the first time.