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Today’s Headlines: Jaywalking, Parking Tickets and DUI Edition

    • The New York Times Weighs in on the LAPD'S Jaywalking Overkill
    • Proof Positive the "Jaywalking Crackdown" Isn't About Safety (L.A. Walks)
    • And "Jaywalking Tickets" Are 4 Times as Much as Exorbitant Parking Tickets (Quartz)
    • But Guess What Dennis Romero Is Really Upset About? (L.A. Weekly)
    • But He's Really Happy That Parking at Broken Meters Will Be Legal Even Though It Already Is (L.A. Weekly)
    • Also a Helpful Update on Where DUI Checkpoints Will Be (L.A. Weekly)
    • Critical Mass Rolls In Honor of Fallen Cyclists in 2013 (KTLA)
    • Meanwhile a Driver Crashes Into a House, Killing Man Sleeping in Bed (LAT)
    • And Guess What? He Had Multiple DUI Arrests (LAT)
    • LAPD Warns People Not to Drink and Drive Tomorrow Night (Daily News)
    • Community Fights for Traffic Light Where Teen Was Slain by Driver...for 8 Years (LAT)

It's another light publication day, there was just too many headlines to let wait. Happy New Year and see you Thursday.

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