As an alternative to taxis, real time ride-sharing is trendy enough to be satirized on South Park and to spawn its own series featuring Carrie Brownstein and Fred Armisen of Portlandia, Cheree Franco writes in Tuesday's Style section.
There is no ride-sharing in the real city of Portland, Ore., after the city sued Uber, the investor-valued $41 billion Goliath of the industry. It has since been court ordered to cease operations until Portland establishes regulations.
But Uber is operating in Little Rock and Fayetteville. Join us for a test-drive.
Read Tuesday's Arkansas Democrat-Gazette for full details.