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As Nevada Debates Uber, Can We Learn From Portland?

NPR

While Nevada lawmakers continue the debate over Uber, the city of Portland is taking a different tack.

Portland, Oregon is allowing ridesharing companies like Uber and Lyft to operate within city limits for the next 120 days.

As Nevada continues to debate whether these transportation network companies should operate here, we thought we'd see if there’s anything we can learn from how Portland is doing it.

Joseph Rose, transportation writer, The Oregonian;  Josh Alpert, senior policy adviser to Portland Mayor Charlie Hales

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