Taxi leaders say strike now unlikely

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District taxicab leaders said they could decide as early as Tuesday whether to strike — but added that a D.C. Superior Court judge’s decision Friday to “fast track” a lawsuit seeking to stop enforcement of a recently discovered residency requirement could delay any work stoppage.

Taxi drivers across the city have been upset since city regulators decided to begin enforcing a recently discovered law that requires cabdrivers to live in the city.

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