A decade-old idea to change D.C.’s residential on-street parking system is again being discussed, but will the D.C. Council get around to passing it this time?

Via the Post, one more blow was dealt to District taxicab drivers who are still hoping to delay the implementation of time and distance meters in all city cabs. D.C. Superior Court Judge Brook Hedge has denied their request for an injunction to block the meter system from being put in place while they wait for their case to be heard by the D.C. Court of Appeals. Of course, it’s not over yet. The cab…

Over at City Desk, Mike DeBonis is reporting early from the mayor’s taxi meter presser that Fenty will not be extending the May 1 deadline for taxi drivers to have time and distance meters installed in their cabs. Barring further action by a judge to delay the deadline once again, the District’s cab drivers will now have to scramble to get their meters installed by next Thursday, or face $1,000 fines each time they pick…

The final road block to Mayor Adrian Fenty’s mandate to switch the District’s taxicabs to time and distance meters has at last been removed, reports WTOP. A judge has ruled in the city’s favor in a case brought by a group of taxi drivers who tried to argue that Fenty did not have the authority to make his decision on meters. Now that the ruling confirming the mayor has power over taxi regulation is in…