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Water execs get 11% raises
Two weeks after raising water rates 13.5%, the City Council approved higher salaries for utility executives of up to 11%, angering some who said now was not the time to increase the utility's costs. Despite opposition Tuesday from residents and...Tags: Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Wages and Pensions, Texas, Career and Workplace, Corporate Officers
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Warner Bros.' pet project
Days before animated feline Kitty Galore was scheduled to leave the Warner Bros. studios for the big screen, kitties galore prowled the company's Burbank lot. Fifty homeless animals visited the grounds Wednesday as Warner Bros. Studio Facilities...Tags: Dog (animal), Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Politics, Companies and Corporations, Cat (animal)
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Tallyrand ho!
Tallyrand Restaurant has a new fan in Huell Howser.
The TV icon who tours the state looking for interesting stories is spreading the word about the restaurant's hometown feel and hot turkey sandwiches on his show "California's Gold," which airs on...Tags: Toluca Lake, Turkey, Dining and Drinking, California, Foods and Beverages
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Schools bank on federal boost
WEST BURBANK — Federal aid to states is expected to provide Burbank Unified with about $2 million, which officials said could offset employee furlough days or ease the deficit. Burbank Unified officials said it was too soon to know whether...Tags: Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Democratic Party, California, Unions, Layoffs and Downsizing
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Mercury Air Centers pays $600k in settlement
Mercury Air Centers has agreed to pay seven Burbank employees and other members of a class-action lawsuit $600,000 to settle claims that they experienced racial discrimination and sexual harassment. Atlantic Services Inc. — which purchased Mercury...Tags: Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Employment Opportunities, Gays and Lesbians, Bob Hope, Los Angeles
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Mailbag: City funds are being misdirected
The flashing sign says "road construction 5/2-8/27/2010," but we just received notification of what is being constructed with this month's Burbank Water and Power bill. I was hoping to read that some extraordinarily energy-efficient modifications were...Tags: Road Transportation, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Vehicles, Energy Saving, Travel
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Olive Avenue Confidential: Minority report
To explore the outer limits of open government, look no further than Burbank City Hall, where there are things under lock and key that even City Council members aren't privileged to see.
So powerful are state laws preventing disclosure of police...Tags: Burbank (Los Angeles, California), California, Journalism, Los Angeles, Career and Workplace
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For the record
Hotel workers: An article in the May 12 California section about a proposal to increase wages for hotel workers said that it would apply to unionized workers. Proponents want the higher $15-an-hour wage to go to both union and nonunion workers at larger...Tags: Explosions, Career and Workplace, Emergency Incidents
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Brown County Commission agenda
The Brown County Commission meets in regular session at 8:45 a.m. Tuesday in the commission chambers at the Brown County Courthouse Annex, 25 Market St. Agenda items include: • 8:45 a.m.: Bid opening for the Brown County Road 19 project. • 9...Tags: Career and Workplace
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Problem Solver: Missing wheelchair returned, but is in bad shape
As the Allegiant airline employee pushed Valerie Roberts down the ramp to her airplane at the Clearwater, Fla., airport May 3, she reminded the man to take good care of her property. "I said to him: 'Now remember, this is my wheelchair,'" she said. "He...
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Letterkenny furlough reduced to 11 days
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comEmployees at Letterkenny Army Depot are facing fewer furlough days than originally expected — workers are looking at 11 days without pay rather than 14. The 11 days are down from the 14 that the Pentagon advised would be needed, and only half of...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Layoffs and Downsizing, Unemployment, Career and Workplace, Finance
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Do your patriotic duty: Ask for a raise
Los Angeles TimesThe downturn we call the Great Recession officially started in 2007. But after spending the last two years talking to people who lost jobs, homes or savings during the official recession, I'd argue that the trouble actually started decades earlier....Tags: Prices, Economy, Business and Finance, Productivity, Career and Workplace, Finance
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