Taxi drivers cry foul over new competition Gene Marrano January 2, 2015 1 min read Technology Companies like Uber and Lfyt that compete with taxi cabs have been brought to the attention of Roanoke City Council. WFIR’s Alexis Manley has the story. About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Post navigation Previous: Volunteers sought to help with Appomattox anniversaryNext: Mental health advocates seek relief for autistic Virginia inmate Related Stories 1 min read Report of active shooter on UVA campus not supported after sweep by police Gene Marrano November 3, 2025 1 min read AG Jason Miyares responds to Cardinal News report on Commonwealth’s early release policy Clark Palmer November 3, 2025 1 min read Virginia Tech professor questions longevity of Virginia’s emergency food assistance amid federal shutdown Web Staff November 3, 2025