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Can We Make the Arroyo Seco Parkway Safer?
Leiana Ramirez's mother did all the right things in attempting to drive safely on the dangerous parkway. Is there anything that can be done to prevent another accident like it?

David Fonseca is the editor of Mount Washington-Highland Park Patch. He got his start in reporting as an intern for the Fall River Herald News in southeastern Massachusetts in 2005.
After earning his bachelor's degree in journalism from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst in 2006, he worked as both a freelancer and as a crime and education reporter for the Bourne and Sandwich Enterprise newspapers on Cape Cod in Massachusetts.
David briefly freelanced for South Pasadena Patch before launching Highland Park-Mount Washington Patch in December of 2010.
When not reporting, he enjoys playing basketball, watching movies and doing his darndest to overcome inertia.
Leiana Ramirez's mother did all the right things in attempting to drive safely on the dangerous parkway. Is there anything that can be done to prevent another accident like it?

Council will discuss proposal to help Franklin football team buy uniforms, consider a letter of support for a gang intervention program and schedule a redistricting meeting.
Man who was shot is now in stable condition.
Leiana Ramirez's mother did all the right things in attempting to drive safely on the dangerous parkway. Is there anything that can be done to prevent another accident like it?
Leiana Ramirez's mother did all the right things in attempting to drive safely on the dangerous parkway. Is there anything that can be done to prevent another accident like it?
Freddie Coronel, an activist from Glendale, was ejected after disrupting a town hall hosted by Congressman Xavier Becerra on Tuesday night.
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Fred Coronel, an activist from Glendale, was ejected after disrupting a town hall hosted by Congressman Xavier Becerra on Tuesday night.
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