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GOTTA KEEP ‘EM REGULATED

RE: “Flooded Streets” [News, Feb 18], regarding the city’s recent addition of hundreds of new taxi permits.

So in other words… “Oh shit, our taxi regulation racket has been getting punked by a free market idea to give consumers an alternative to taxis, better push some buttons…

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Marjorie Skinner is the Portland Mercury's Managing Editor, author of the weekly Sold Out column chronicling the area's independent fashion and retail industry, and a frequent contributor to the film and...