#NOLANeedsUber ?*or does it? Council to take up issue Tuesday
 

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The kind of language used on social media by devotees of Uber, the smartphone app that connects riders to existing drivers, might make you think they were discussing something much more dire than the potential expansion of a luxury car service into the New Orleans transportation market.

?NOLA deserves Uber,? says Twitter user Joel Galatas, using the now-popular hashtag #NOLAneedsUber, introduced in an email blast by the company two weeks ago.? [ Read more ]

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