Rude cabbies may need a new gig if a law requiring them to be "courteous" passes the County Council.
A bill proposed by County Executive John R. Leopold would revamp taxicab regulation in Anne Arundel, pushing out solo operations in favor of centralized companies and imposing more restrictions on how cabbies can conduct business.
Industry leaders welcome the move toward centralized companies as a way to serve the community, but they criticize requiring drivers to be nice.
"I think it's heading in the right direction mandating infrastructure, but when you get into regulating whether someone's polite, that...
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