TSR Staff China! @China_lovelace _________________________ #TSRLocalLens: Dallas drivers might want to start paying those parking tickets because the city has rolled out a new way to deal with repeat offenders. According to @wfaa, Dallas parking enforcement will use windshield immobilizers aka Barnacles, on vehicles with three or more delinquent parking citations in a calendar year. _________________________ Instead of being towed, drivers will have to pay a $100 Barnacle fee and all outstanding tickets to have their car released. They’ll also have to authorize a $300 refundable credit card hold. Once everything is paid, drivers will receive a code to unlock the device, but they’ll have to return the Barnacle to a designated drop box. The $300 hold is typically released within three business days after it’s returned. _________________________ Drivers who don’t return the barnacles properly could be charged $300. Dallas officials say the program is meant to give drivers a faster altern...