{"id":128971,"date":"2019-12-13T16:09:12","date_gmt":"2019-12-14T00:09:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=128971"},"modified":"2019-12-13T16:09:12","modified_gmt":"2019-12-14T00:09:12","slug":"lat-l-a-libraries-will-stop-collecting-late-fees-for-overdue-books-and-other-materials","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=128971","title":{"rendered":"LAT: L.A. libraries will stop collecting late fees for overdue books and other materials"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><A HREF=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/california\/story\/2019-12-13\/los-angeles-libraries-end-fines-overdue-books\">From the LA Times<\/a>: &#8220;Friday\u2019s announcement was welcome news to Tanisha Hicks, who lives in South Los Angeles and is a frequent library patron. Hicks, who currently works at McDonald\u2019s, recently borrowed \u201cThe Fashion Designer Survival Guide\u201d and is planning to come out with her own line of clothing.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the LA Times: &#8220;Friday\u2019s announcement was welcome news to Tanisha Hicks, who lives in South Los Angeles and is a frequent library patron. Hicks, who currently works at McDonald\u2019s, recently borrowed \u201cThe Fashion Designer Survival Guide\u201d and is planning &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=128971\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[50],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-128971","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-los-angeles"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128971","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=128971"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128971\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":128972,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128971\/revisions\/128972"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=128971"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=128971"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=128971"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}