Lyft, Uber, thus far escaping aggressive regulation

Targeted spending on Mullet, bonkers $$$ on California measure look to pay off

When we took note of Lyft’s suddenly aggressive political spending in the fall, things were looking a bit precarious for the ride-sharing giant. Seattle was in the process of cracking down on Lyft and its arch-rival Uber within the city’s confines. Both companies had to be concerned about aggressive regulation, including a union-driven attempt to classi…