Posts by Matt Browner Hamlin — Guest Contributor

Matt Browner Hamlin resides in Adams Morgan and works at Ethical Electric, a proudly progressive renewable energy supplier that’s serving members in DC, MD, NJ, DE, & PA with local wind and solar electricity.

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  New taxi restrictions block fuel-efficient sedans

  Taxis & Ride-hailingBy Matt Browner Hamlin (Guest Contributor) August 21, 2013 114

  Earlier this week, the DC Taxicab Commission approved a new set of regulations for hired cars, placing new restrictions on size for vehicles in the fleet. As a result, many fuel-efficient hybrid cars, like the Toyota Prius, won’t be allowed. These regulations seem to be a direct response to Uber, a service where people can order black cars and limos, and UberX, which uses…  Keep reading…