January 17, 2020, 6:09 PMThe Arizona attorney general said he believes the fee violates the state’s constitution.A $4 fee for hailing an Uber or Lyft to or from the airport in Phoenix has garnered a firestorm of reaction from residents and ride-share companies, and now Arizona's attorney general says he believes it's likely unconstitutional.
“We will now take this matter to the Arizona Supreme Court and seek an expedited ruling," he added."This is the most definitive way to provide clarity on the law, protect Arizona taxpayers, and hold the city of Phoenix accountable." He called Brnovich's announcement Thursday"fantastic news for everyone who drives for or uses rideshare at the airport" in a statement.
In a series of tweets, Annie Degraw, the communications director for the mayor's office, defended the fee, blasting the"mind-boggling amount of misinformation being tossed around regarding Lyft and Uber's decision to possibly cease operations" at the airport.
Airports R the Biggest price gouging Criminals known 2 man. Rental car fees R insane, as well as their fees tacked onto Airfares. All of this 2 support an over staffed Airport.
Whose 'bright idea' was this?
There’s a major undertaking by the taxi medallion owners to limit any competition to the scam they set up with each city government The medallion system should be disbanded and treat every service the same
One single boeing 747 flying a few hundred people for 1 day, creates the emissions of 250,000 average vehicles on the road in one day. Politicians and lobbyists are paid $$$$$$$$$ by the airlines, so you dont find this out!!! The airlines play lawmakers like puppets...
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