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Opinion: Los Angeles needs more parks. Measure A is the smartest way to pay for them we could have asked for

Rattlesnake Park along the Los Angeles River in L.A.’s Elysian Valley neighborhood.
Rattlesnake Park along the Los Angeles River in L.A.’s Elysian Valley neighborhood. Photo by Los Angeles Times.


Jon Christensen of UCLA’s Institute of the Environment and Sustainability wrote an opinion piece in favor of Measure A, which would increase and fix county parks if passed this November. Christensen identifies the measure as a worthwhile endeavor, citing its mechanisms as, “the best we found after an exhaustive study of similar measures across the country.”

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