Business

Walmart concerns grow

Opposition to a planned Walmart in Burbank surged this week as critics demanded the city first address promised traffic improvements...

Glendale restaurant, two hotels earn AAA honor

Three local establishments recently received “Four Diamond” awards from the American Automobile Assn.

Airport faces discrimination suit

An officer with the Bob Hope Airport police department has filed suit against the airfield's owner and a sergeant on the force, alleging...

Bob Hope dealt blow by carrier's departure

The decision by American Airlines to pull out of Bob Hope Airport might further harm an airfield that has been grappling with a yearlong...

McCormick & Schmick's closes its doors

Location is everything. Unfortunately for the McCormick & Schmick’s seafood restaurant in Burbank, its location appears to have...

Walmart stirs controversy into the news cycle

A future Walmart in Burbank dominated the public discourse in 2011, sparking protests at City Hall, new Facebook pages opposing the...

Home sales rise, prices plummet

More homes sold in Burbank and Glendale in November compared to last year, but the median price continued to decline, according to the...

Taco Bell to stay on Magnolia

After an almost three-hour debate, the City Council on Tuesday effectively nixed a new Taco Bell at the intersection of Burbank Boulevard...

Bob Hope parking change may slash jobs

The Bob Hope Airport Authority voted unanimously to go with a new parking contractor, agreeing with a staff report stating Standard...

Federal program helps job seekers

A man who could no longer find construction jobs and a woman who hadn’t worked since 2007 are just two area residents who have...

Businesswomen hold small business workshop

Two local businesswomen shared some of their secrets to success during a workshop in Glendale on Wednesday sponsored by the business...

Hospital sends buy-out notices

Voluntary buy-out notices have been mailed to full-time employees at Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center in Burbank as the organization...

Different picture for Burbank, Glendale office vacancies

A rush of media company moves to Burbank has pushed the city’s office vacancy rate to historic lows, but the success has yet to spread...

Disney cafe reopens with top grade

A “C” public health rating for the Walt Disney Co.’s commissary at its Buena Vista Street headquarters may be tied to...

Airport officials seek community input

The community will soon get a chance to weigh in on the future of Bob Hope Airport, which could include construction of a new terminal...

Walmart meeting riles some residents

Walmart representatives said more than 200 Burbank residents signed cards in support of a new store planned near the Empire Center at a...

Credit union continues to support aid center

Lockheed Federal Credit Union announced its continued support for the Burbank Temporary Aid Center as it has donated more than 6,000...

Distressed home sales spike

Foreclosed homes and short sales are making up an increasingly large chunk of the local housing market, moving toward 50% in Glendale,...

Radio stunt angers Latino groups; Verizon and AT&T pull ads

Verizon and AT&T Wireless have pulled their advertising off KFI’s “John and Ken” show in response to a campaign by...

Bringing a taste of Hollywood to Burbank

A little piece of Tinseltown is coming to Burbank this weekend as a new restaurant called the Hollywood Pasta Company opens on Burbank...

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Poll: What's best for Burbank?

As the city sets out to make a ten-year plan, which of these do you think would benefit Burbank the most?

  • Greater city government accountability.
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