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Studio crasher told police he was a film star
The 43-year-old man who crashed his car through a security gate at a Warner Bros. lot allegedly told police that he was upset the studio hadn't paid him for his starring roles in blockbuster films, and that the stunt was meant to draw media attention to...Tags: Defense, Los Angeles, Firearms, Vehicles, Crime, Law and Justice
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Bizarre turnaround by Burroughs brass
I have a teenage daughter who is an athlete at Burroughs High School. When I informed her that there would now be no punishment for the ball players who didn’t drink (“Suspensions lifted for 7 baseball players,” May 7), but who refused...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Burbank (Los Angeles, California)
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B-movie producer charged in Ponzi scheme
A Burbank business owner was arraigned this week on 89 felony counts related to a $9-million Ponzi scheme. Mahmoud Karkehabadi — also known as Mike Karkeh — is accused of promising investors up to 35% returns for making loans to his B-movie...Tags: Bankruptcy, California, Flavor Flav, Trials, Fraud
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The public's right to know
Should public employees be eligible for more than $1 million each year in bonuses — in a city the size of Burbank? The city would prefer the payments to be called merit pay instead of bonuses. We disagree, as such lump-sum payouts are called...Tags: Career and Workplace, Wages and Pensions, Crime, Law and Justice, Employees, Justice System
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Burbank employees in line for bonuses
City employees could receive up to $1.89 million in bonuses this year, even after City Hall for the first time tapped a rainy-day fund this summer to cover a multimillion-dollar budget gap. Facing a $5.8-million deficit in June, the City Council approved...Tags: Career and Workplace, Budgets and Budgeting, Wages and Pensions, Public Officials, Crime, Law and Justice
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A Hawaii Five-O birthday celebration
A Hawaii Five-O birthday celebration
U.S. Rep. Adam Schiff was joined by close to 300 friends and supporters as he celebrated his 50th birthday Hawaiian-style at The Castaway Luau Grounds this past Thursday. Accompanied by his wife, Eve, and children,...Tags: Los Angeles, Hawaii, Education, South Pasadena, Fashion Shows
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Magnolia Park Optimist Club installs officers
The installation of new officers and directors of the Magnolia Park Optimist Club for the 2010-11 year was held on Sept. 16 at the Elks club. Former Lt. Gov. Jim Lloyd first retired the outgoing officers — President Terry Scott, and board members,...Tags: Executive Branch, Human Interest, Rabies, Animals, Academic Progress
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It's a no-brainer: Legalize marijuana
I read with great disappointment Bill Kisliuk's article "Gatto and Ramani go into detail" in your Oct.13 edition, wherein he states that both Sander Ramani and Assemblyman Mike Gatto support the continuing financial and social foolishness of the law...Tags: Los Angeles, Sacramento, Organized Crime, Drug Trafficking, Gang Activity
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Woman gets 5 years for scam
A Burbank woman was sentenced to five years in federal prison after she pleaded guilty to operating a $10.3-million Ponzi scheme. She was also ordered to pay $6.1 million to victims after having already returned a portion of the money. Clelia Flores,...Tags: Los Angeles, California, Trials, Fraud, Corporate Crime
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Family sues BUSD in Beck case
The family of a Burbank teenager who had a sexual relationship with his middle school teacher has filed a lawsuit against the school district alleging that it failed to safeguard the student from an aggressive predator. In March, Amy Beck, a sixth-grade...Tags: Sex, California, Event Planning, Trials, Children
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These Terms of Service govern your use of burbankleader.com. Your use of our site tells us you have read and agreed to these Terms of Service and our Privacy Policy. burbankleader.com reserves the right to deny access to the site to any person who...Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Chicago, Tribune Company, Employees, Crime, Law and Justice
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Former Burbank doctor put on probation
A former physician at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center faces five years of probation after the state medical board found that he was negligent in caring for four pregnant patients, and that he falsified documents. The Medical Board of California...Tags: Health, Health and Medical Professionals, California, Vista, Internists
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