Portion of Mass. ‘Uber tax’ to support failing taxi industry

Massachusetts is now the first state to tax companies like Uber and Lyft, more specifically, the state is taking money from those companies and using 25 percent of it to buoy the failing taxi industry.

Massachusetts is now the first state to tax companies like Uber and Lyft, more specifically, the state is taking money from those companies and using 25 percent of it to buoy the failing taxi industry.…