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Got a street sweeping ticket in L.A.? It might have been bogus. We found that L.A. issued nearly $1 million in invalid street sweeping tickets — many in one of the city's poorest neighborhoods. LADOT says it voided them but wouldn't release the data to prove it.

Read her findings on the famously stinky flower: lamaterial.com/p/corpse-flowe…

If the famously foul-smelling corpse flower is only supposed to bloom every 4–6 years, why does it seem to bloom at Huntington Gardens every year? L.A. Material's Antonia Cereijido indulged the curiosity of the #CorpseFlowerTruther community and dug into why.

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The Culinary Cup Quarterfinals roll on with a showdown between Brazil and Mexico. Today’s restaurant matchup: 🇧🇷 Cafe Brasil vs. 🇲🇽 Angel's Tijuana Taco

@antoniacere Read her findings on the famously stinky flower: lamaterial.com/p/corpse-flowe…

If the famously foul-smelling corpse flower is only supposed to bloom every 4–6 years, why does it seem to bloom at Huntington Gardens every year? L.A. Material's @antoniacere indulged the curiosity of the #CorpseFlowerTruther community and went digging to find out why.

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Next up in the quarterfinals, we have Spain vs. USA. 🇪🇸 Spain Restaurant vs. 🇺🇸 @applepan Who moves on to the semifinals?

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The L.A. Material Culinary Cup Quarterfinals are here! 🍽️ Our subscriber community nominated the restaurants. Now it's your turn to decide who advances. Today's matchup: Paraguay vs. Morocco 🇵🇾 Sara's Empanadas vs. 🇲🇦 Zizou

@tomoki_chien @antoniacere See if your ticket was one of them: lamaterial.com/p/la-wrongful-…

Got a street sweeping ticket in L.A.? It might have been bogus. @tomoki_chien and @antoniacere found L.A. issued nearly $1 million in invalid street sweeping tickets—many in one of L.A.’s poorest neighborhoods. LADOT says it voided them but wouldn’t release the data to prove it.

The city claims it proactively refunds erroneous tickets, but refused to share the data to prove it. Here’s my story with @antoniacere: lamaterial.com/p/la-wrongful-…

NEW: The City of LA has issued nearly $1 million (‼️) in bogus street sweeping tickets over the last five years. Roughly a sixth were issued along a single corridor of one of the city’s poorest neighborhoods. I built a map & tool that let you check whether you got a bum ticket.

Read the full story: lamaterial.com/p/bass-advisor…

“I’m not going to let unnecessary distractions get in the way of the important things that need to be done, so I’m not extending my volunteer advisory work for the Mayor,” Robb said via text message.

ICYMI: L.A. Material’s @sherlyholmes broke the news Saturday that one of Mayor Bass’ top advisors is now doing crisis PR for Lineage, the operator of the Boyle Heights cold storage warehouse that burned last month.