November 14, 2016
Austinites Lose Lyft and Uber on Propostion 1 Defeat
Ride sharing companies Lyft and Uber discontinued their services in Austin following the defeat of Proposition 1, which would have exempted ridesharing services from carrying out mandatory fingerprint background checks on all of its drivers. Voters rejected the proposal on May 7th, 2016, and shortly after Lyft and Uber pulled their services from inside Austin […]