Oregon city of Eugene sues Uber, citing safety regulations

By Shelby Sebens PORTLAND, Ore. (Reuters) - The Oregon city of Eugene has sued the ride-sharing firm Uber to stop the company from operating until it agrees to follow local safety regulations, officials said on Friday. The city filed a lawsuit in Lane County Circuit Court on Thursday asking the court to stop Uber from operating until it meets what the city calls “minimum safety requirements,” said Laura Hammond, Eugene’s communication and policy analyst. The city and Uber have been in talk