Ride-share driver accused of forcing 13-year-old girl into car, sexually assaulting her in LA
A ride-share driver is accused of sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl in Los Angeles inside a car he was driving and police fear there may be more victims.
Ride-share driver accused of forcing 13-year-old girl into car, sexually assaulting her in LA
A ride-share driver is accused of sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl in Los Angeles inside a car he was driving and police fear there may be more victims.
Newsom: Prop 30 is Lyft's attempt to make taxpayers pay for transitioning company to electric cars
Prop 30's ballot measure campaign is paid for by the ride-hailing company Lyft. Last year, state regulators ordered companies like Lyft to make sure nearly all of their rides are in electric vehicles by 2030. Newsom says the ballot measure is Lyft’s attempt to make taxpayers pay for that.
Prop 22: California judge strikes down law making Uber, Lyft drivers independent contractors
A judge has struck down California’s ballot measure that exempted Uber and other companies from a state law requiring their drivers to be classified as employees eligible for benefits and job protections.
California court rejects lawsuit challenging ride-share vote
The California Supreme Court rejected a lawsuit Wednesday that sought to overturn a ballot measure that kept app-based ride-hailing and delivery drivers independent contractors instead of employees eligible for benefits and job protections.
Lyft leads coalition offering 60 million rides to and from COVID-19 vaccination sites
Lyft is offering 60 million free or discounted rides to and from coronavirus vaccination sites in uninsured, at-risk and low-income communities.
Uber, Lyft drivers to resume working as independent contractors
An appeals court has allowed ride-hailing giants Uber and Lyft to continue treating their drivers as independent contractors while an appeal works its way through the court.
Uber, Lyft threatening to pull out of California by week's end
Uber and Lyft are threatening to pull out of California by the end of the week if they are forced to classify their drivers as employees instead of independent contractors.
State and city attorney's offices seek injunction against Uber, Lyft
California's attorney general and local officials -- including the Los Angeles City Attorney's Office -- announced Wednesday they will seek a preliminary injunction to require Uber and Lyft to immediately stop classifying their drivers as independent contractors, as part of an ongoing battle over worker protections.
New rideshare rules in 'A New California'
COVID-19 is changing the way we rideshare.
Officials start new plan to give taxis better access to passengers at LAX
Tuesday was the first day of a 90-day experiment at LAX to try to give taxis better access to the passengers coming in and out of the airport. Starting at 8 am Tuesday taxis were positioned in parking structures in the central terminal.