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Schwarzenegger Takes Cue From Wife, Parks Porsche In Red Zone

AP | Posted 11.24.2009 | Politics

Read More: Schwarzenegger Red Zone, Parking, Red Zone, Governator, Maria Shriver, Illegal Parking, Schwarzenegger, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Illegally Parked, Ahnold, Politics News

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Just weeks after California first lady Maria Shriver apologized for parking in a red zone, her husband appears to have viol...

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Daley Dips Into Parking Meter Funds To Offer Property Tax Grants

Chicago Sun-Times | FRAN SPIELMAN | Posted 10.27.2009 | Chicago

Read More: Chicago Budget 2010, Chicago Parking Meters, Daley-Property-Taxes, Chicago Property Taxes, Daley Property Tax Relief, Mayor Daley, Property Taxes, Parking, Chicago News

Chicago homeowners squeezed by rising property tax bills could be in line for cash grants of up to $200 thanks to $35 million worth of property tax re...

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Searching for a Fourth Urbanism, Part 5: Cityism and Parking

Frank Gruber | Posted 08.23.2009 | Living

Read More: Parking, Urban Design, Cityism, Parking Requirements, Urban Planning, Urbanism, Donald Shoup, Living News
Frank Gruber

Cityism is differentiated by a commitment to join high density and intensity of uses with a congenial urban landscape, and this requires heroic efforts to deal with parking.

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The Parking Ticket Geek Gets Arrested ... Almost

The Parking Ticket Geek | Posted 05.03.2009 | Chicago

Read More: Chicago Parking Meters, Parking, Chicago Parking Tickets, Chicago Parking Laws, Chicago-Illinois, Chicago News
The Parking Ticket Geek

I knew in my gut I was right. There was no ordinance in the Chicago municipal code that made it illegal to feed someone else's parking meter. It was just a big fat urban myth. Right?

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Ask The Parking Ticket Geek

The Parking Ticket Geek | Posted 10.16.2008 | Chicago

Read More: Parking, Chicago Parking Ticket Advice, Contesting Chicago Parking Tickets, Fighting Parking Tickets, Chicago Parking, Chicago Parking Tickets, Chicago City Sticker, Parking Tickets, Chicago City Stickers, Department of Revenue, Chicago News
The Parking Ticket Geek

Another crap ticket courtesy of the city of Chicago. If a cop wrote this ticket, they were being lazy and should have looked up where your plates were registered. Instead they took the easy way out and wrote the ticket.

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Your Lot in Life: Who Decides Parking Etiquette?

Joel Schwartzberg | Posted 09.11.2008 | Living

Read More: Autmobile, Cars, Parking, Etiquette, Parking Lots, Living News
Joel Schwartzberg

My thirsty kids and I were roaming a full parking lot, looking for a place to bring our behemoth minivan to rest. Just as we turned a corner, we notic...

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Government By Lawyers, For Lawyers

Aaron Greenspan | Posted 06.07.2008 | Politics

Read More: Government, Parking, Law, Lawyers, Law Enforcement, Lawyer Fees, AutoReturn Inc., Car Towing, Lawyer, San Francisco, Politics News
Aaron Greenspan

The aggregate efforts of all of the lawyers I have hired have yielded more dishonest behavior than the issues I was hoping to address with their help.

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