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    • By Tom Howell Jr.

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    The Washington Times

    Monday, December 10, 2012

    • Mayor Vincent Gray (above, right) and D.C. Taxicab Commission Chairman Ron M. Linton take in the display of possible taxi cab colors at Verizon Center on Monday. The District is asking for public input before it decides which color scheme will become the uniform design for all cabs in the city. Examples of four of the 10 designs (below) will move from Verizon Center to Union Station for the Inauguration and then to the Washington Auto Show before a final choice is made. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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      Mayor Vincent Gray (above, right) and D.C. Taxicab Commission Chairman Ron M. ... more >

    D.C. lawmakers also passed a law that sets parameters around sedan-on-demand services such as Uber, which allow riders to order up a ride with their smart phones.

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    Tom Howell Jr.

    Tom Howell Jr. covers politics for The Washington Times. He can be reached at thowell@washingtontimes.com.

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