Valley cities using old laws to block scooter sharing
Businesses aimed at placing electric scooters around the region are running into decades-old ordinances that already ban them. As Santa Monica, California-based Bird has begun placing its products in several Valley locations, cities including Gle.....»»
This is what happens when employers can’t ask job applicants about salary history
More states and cities are passing laws saying employers can’t ask about salary history......»»
Here"s what happens when employers can’t ask about salary history
More states and cities are passing laws saying employers can’t ask about salary history......»»
This is what happens when employers can’t ask job applicants about salary history
More states and cities are passing laws saying employers can’t ask about salary history......»»
Electric scooter injuries among millennials in cities more than doubled in a single year, new study finds
Salwan Georges/The Washington Post via Getty Images With the rise of e.....»»
I rode an electric scooter from every company operating in LA, and saw exactly why American cities aren"t ready for them
Irene Jiang / Business Insider Electric scooters are a polarizing new mode of transportation that is taking over American cities. I rode electric scooters for t.....»»
These cities have the toughest laws for home builders — and the highest property prices
‘There is no incentive for local municipalities to change anything because homeowners vote, and homeowners understandably want to protect their home values.’.....»»
Car-sharing venture Share Now shutters North American operations, including in Seattle
App-based car rental company Share Now is leaving Seattle and four other North American cities in February, the company confirmed Wednesday. BMW Group and Daimler-backed Share Now, formerly Car2Go, has 720 vehicles in its Seattle fleet, spokesper.....»»
Supreme Court leaves cities with only one option on homelessness: Build more housing
The U.S. Supreme Court's decision not to hear a landmark case could be the death knell for laws that advocates say criminalize the act of sleeping on the street. .....»»
13 mind-blowing facts that show just how expensive San Francisco really is
San Francisco is one of the wealthiest and most expensive cities in America, thanks to its booming tech industry and proximity to Silicon Valley......»»
13 mind-blowing facts that show just how expensive San Francisco really is
Sean Pavone/Shutterstock San Francisco is one of the wealthiest and most expensive cities in America. San Francisco's high cost of living is due to its booming tech industry and proximity to Silicon Valley. The Bay Area could become even more expe.....»»
Airbnb has removed thousands of listings in Boston as new rule takes effect ahead of the company"s presumed IPO next year
Boston's crackdown on Airbnb listings comes amid a wave of similar laws proposed in cities around the world. Such regulations could put a dent in the business model of one of the last tech darlings of the decade that has yet to go public......»»
Airbnb has removed thousands of listings in Boston as new rule takes effect
Boston's crackdown on Airbnb listings comes amid a wave of similar laws proposed in cities around the world. Such regulations could put a dent in the business model of one of the last tech darlings of the decade that has yet to go public......»»
Those crazy Japan vending machines
They are so omnipresent, seemingly on every block of cities, with a mix of brightly colored drinks to stop people's atte.....»»
Orlando receives perfect score on LGBT equality index
Orlando scored a perfect rating on the Human Rights Campaign’s Municipal Equality Index, which tracks how well cities support the LGBT community. The scores take into account metrics including: Non-discrimination laws: If the city has laws in pl.....»»
What $750,000 buys with a view right now in three Ventura County cities
Take a look at what roughly $750,000 buys with a view right now in Fillmore, Simi Valley and Ventura in Ventura County. Take a look at what roughly $750,000 buys with a view right now in Fillmore, Simi Valley and Ventura in Ventura County......»»
Lyft to pull e-scooters out of Atlanta, other U.S. cities
A year after launching here, ride-hailing company Lyft is pulling its e-scooter service out of Atlanta. Lyft is shifting resources and will end scooter operations in Atlanta on Nov. 22, the company said in a statement. Lyft is also ceasing operations .....»»
Airbnb suffers setback in Jersey City as residents vote to regulate short-term rentals
The new regulations come amid a wave of laws considered in cities across the world that seek to regulate the rapid growth of Airbnb due to concerns over how the company affects long-term residents......»»
Uber, Lyft, DoorDash launch a $90-million fight against California labor law
Three Silicon Valley sharing-economy companies unveiled .....»»
Skip Silicon Valley — 20 Cities with High-Paying Tech Jobs
These other cities are growing in tech, and they're paying well......»»
SA scooter company expanding to Rio Grande Valley
San Antonio-based Blue Duck Scooters has scored a contract with the city of Edinburg to be the first company to operate electric scooters in the Lower Rio Grande Valley. Blue Duck will operate initially under an exclusive six-month pilot program in part.....»»