By Madelaine Church and Steven Gutierrez | Special to The OBSERVER California had one of the nation’s strictest jaywalking laws – until now. Assembly Bill 2147 – also known as Freedom to Walk – took effect Jan. 1; Gov. Gavin Newsom signed it Sept. 30. The bill prohibits law enforcement from stopping and citing pedestrians […]
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