City Loses $86M In Unpaid Parking Tickets Due To 'Scofflaws'
A city audit says Los Angeles' Department of Transportation has failed to collect millions in unpaid parking tickets by not aggressively pursuing ticket "scofflaws."
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A city audit says Los Angeles' Department of Transportation has failed to collect millions in unpaid parking tickets by not aggressively pursuing ticket "scofflaws."
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