Minneapolis rideshare co-op hopes to expand in Twin Cities
With one month before Uber and Lyft insist they’ll leave Minneapolis and perhaps the entire metro area, alternative services are scrambling to fill the potential void.
Rideshare co-op hopeful of Minneapolis expansion
A driver-and-rider owned rideshare service says it can be ready to fill a market gap void if both Uber and Lyft decide to cease operating in Minneapolis and Minnesota.
Beyoncé’s 'Cowboy Carter' celebrated by Uber, Lyft with discounted rides
Beyoncé’s new album, “Act ll: Cowboy Carter," was released Friday, and Uber and Lyft are both offering limited-supply discount codes.
Uber leaving Minneapolis: App launches lobbying effort for state legislation
Uber unveiled a new lobbying effort on Wednesday to pressure state lawmakers to move forward with legislation to keep the ride-hailing app in Minneapolis.
Uber and Lyft leaving Minneapolis: Council working towards solution
Work is underway at the Minneapolis City Council to change an ordinance that gives a pay raise to ride-hailing app drivers, which has Uber and Lyft threatening to leave the city.
Uber leaving Minneapolis: Council debates fix
Work is underway at the Minneapolis City Council to change an ordinance that gives a pay raise to ride-hailing app drivers, but has Uber and Lyft threatening to leave the city by May.
Uber and Lyft in Minneapolis: Council member wants to reconsider ordinance
A pay raise ordinance for Uber and Lyft drivers in Minneapolis could get reconsidered as the ride-hailing apps plan to leave the city.
Uber leaving Minneapolis: Lyft driver says current pay is great
Lyft driver Travis Joseph provided FOX 9 with his paystubs from recent weeks, showing he's made more than $40 per hour. He's questioning other drivers who claim they can't make minimum wage, the impetus behind the new Minneapolis ordinance.
Lyft driver happy with his current pay
As the City of Minneapolis moves ahead with ensuring ride-hailing app drivers get minimum wage, one driver says he's happy with his pay.
Uber and Lyft leaving Minneapolis: Gov. Walz wants compromise
The Minneapolis City Council's vote to set a minimum wage for Uber and Lyft drivers has brought Gov. Tim Walz and Minnesota Republicans to rare agreement, albeit with differing approaches.
Gov. Walz hopes for compromise on Uber, Lyft
The Minneapolis City Council's vote to set a minimum wage for Uber and Lyft drivers has brought Governor Tim Walz and Minnesota Republicans to rare agreement, albeit with differing approaches.
MN GOP lawmakers aim to keep Uber, Lyft in Mpls
Minnesota GOP lawmakers are planning to introduce a bill at the State Capitol that aims to keep Uber and Lyft in Minneapolis. Rep. Elliott Engen (R-White Bear Lake) speaks with FOX 9 about the bill.
Uber and Lyft leaving Minneapolis: Can taxis fill the void?
Back in 2014, Minneapolis had 1,948 licensed cab drivers. Today, there are just 39. If Uber and Lyft make good on their promise to pull out of the city on May 1, will taxi companies be able to fill the gap?
Uber, Lyft in Minneapolis: Veto overridden by City Council
The Minneapolis City Council has overridden Mayor Jacob Frey's veto on the ordinance to raise the minimum wage for ride-hail drivers. The ordinance will require Transportation Network Companies, including Uber and Lyft, to give drivers a pay bump to be equal to Minneapolis's minimum wage.
Uber and Lyft in Minneapolis: Ride-hailing apps say May 1 will be final day
Uber and Lyft have now set their deadline to stop service in Minneapolis after a city council vote on Thursday.
Uber, Lyft in Minneapolis: Mayor Jacob Frey vetoes rideshare ordinance
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey vetoed the ordinance to raise the minimum wage of ride-hail drivers after Uber and Lyft warned they would leave the Twin Cities if it passed.
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Mayor Jacob Frey vetoes rideshare ordinance [RAW]
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey vetoed an ordinance on Friday that would give rideshare drivers minimum wage starting on May 1. Companies Uber and Lyft have warned they will leave the Twin Cities if it passes.
Uber, Lyft threaten to leave after Minneapolis City Council passes ordinance
Uber and Lyft say they will exit the Twin Cities market on May 1 after the Minneapolis City Council voted to guarantee a minimum wage for rideshare drivers on Thursday.
Uber and Lyft leaving Minneapolis a bluff?
On May 1, Uber and Lyft are threatening to abandon Minneapolis after the city passed an ordinance to give minimum wage to drivers. But is it a bluff?
Uber in Minneapolis: ordinance passed
The Minneapolis City Council passed an ordinance that would give Uber and Lyft drivers a pay bump. This comes as both rideshare companies are threatening to leave the city on May 1 because of this ordinance.