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EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR DIANNE HARDISTY WRITES: Faye Shearer is a retired restaurant worker who spends a lot of her days in a world of hurt. Injured on the job, she  has degenerative disc disease and pinched nerves in her back. Last December, Shearer thought her prayers were answered when she pulled into a parking lot behind the former federal courthouse on Truxtun Avenue and found an empty handicap parking spot. Shearer was headed to an evening performance of “The Nutcracker” at nearby Rabobank Arena. Shearer thought she was parking in a public lot. Empty employee parking stalls, the locked office building and a scattering of government vehicles reinforced the impression. Shearer  hung her disabled parking decal on her rearview mirror, locked her car and began her painful trek to the arena. “When I came back to my car at 10 p.m., it was gone,” Shearer wrote to The Californian last week. “I didn’t know if it was stolen or towed. ...
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