Tuesday’s Headlines

• The Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse was captured via StreamTime Live. The collapse is expected to impact transportation in the region for several months (Baltimore Banner; NYT). It comes as Baltimore debates the Harborplace master plans (Baltimore Banner). Some history on the bridge, Baltimore’s engineering marvel of the 1970s (WaPo)
• Revealed: San Jose is training AI to spot homeless encampments (Guardian)
• The 210 was closed this morning after a pedestrian was struck and killed (KTLA)
• California jails are holding thousands fewer people, but far more are dying in them (CalMatters); 2023 was deadly for L.A. County jails, in particular. Why? (LAT)
• Want to stop fires? Embrace the humble beaver, say experts. (LAT)
• The NYT looks at Inside Safe (NYT)
• What The Race for LA County DA Tells Us About Criminal Justice Reform (LAist)
• West Hollywood approves plan to allow only “Lime” scooters to operate in the city (CBS)
• WeHo Online editor shakes fist at clouds and declares bike lanes are about socially engineering the sheeple (WeHo Online)
• Lawsuits, political backlash: Dodger Stadium gondola faces more roadblocks (LAT)
• Actually, you can fly that drone downtown (LA Public Press)

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