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City leaning toward police auditor
City officials this week veered toward hiring a police auditor who would report internal issues to the Police Commission — sidestepping a recommendation from two high-priced consultants in favor of a proposal that would keep more of the existing...Tags: Interior Policy, Politics, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Planning Inquiries
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Briefly in public safety: Officer murder hearings delayed
In a trial defined more by continuances than action, the case against the man indicted for the November 2003 murder of Burbank Police Officer Matthew Pavelka was continued again this week to March 7. The court will hear defendant David Garcia's motion...Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Assault, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Crimes
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Case against 24 Hour Fitness dismissed
A Los Angeles County Superior Court judge dismissed a case that could have required more hoops for a planned 24 Hour Fitness on West Empire Avenue. Burbank Athletic Club owner Greg Bedrossian and longtime city critic Mike Nolan sued in late June to...Tags: Judges, Bars and Clubs, Dining and Drinking, Justice System, Health
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City can take lesson from Glendale
Hooray for you. I for one will stand behind your objection to the city not revealing detailed information on employee bonuses. This money belongs to the citizens of Burbank and the bonuses need to be revealed. This is not the time for anyone to be...Tags: Retirement, National Government, Crime, Law and Justice, Career and Workplace, Employees
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Extradited shooter found guilty
A 36-year-old ex-gang member was found guilty on Wednesday of killing a 16-year-old Burbank boy and trying to kill his four friends in 1991 after they left a house party, officials said. Rodolfo Gallegos faces multiple life sentences for the first-...Tags: Steve Cooley, Crime, Law and Justice, Assault, Witnesses, Crimes
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2010: A year of growing pains
The year 2010 will perhaps be remembered most for its growing pains. Reforms at the Burbank Police Department have been ongoing while at the same time the web of legal action in and out of the department continues to ebb and flow. A new $120-million...Tags: Bob Hope, Travel, Crime, Law and Justice, Assault, Career and Workplace
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Thoughts from the Bull Pen: Predictions for the coming year
Gone today, here tomorrow. Yes, that's right, it's the end of the year. While most news organizations come up with some kind of a "look back" at 2010 (do we really want to read the same news again?), or a top 10 list (usually made up of movies that you...Tags: Jay Leno, Bob Hope, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Crime, Law and Justice, Burbank (Los Angeles, California)
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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: Spider-Man (movie), Movies, Defense, Crime, Law and Justice, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc.
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ACLU targets student fees
A practice of charging students for travel and other extracurricular expenses might end, Burbank Unified officials said. The ACLU of Southern California called those tactics discriminatory and unlawful pay-to-play policies in a lawsuit involving...Tags: Local Government, Trials, Trips and Vacations, Travel, Crime, Law and Justice
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Smoking law gets tougher again
Burbank smokers have six months to change their smoking habits around their homes. The City Council this week voted 3 to 1 to prohibit smoking on private balconies and patios in multifamily residences. Smokers will also be prohibited from smoking in or...Tags: Judges, Behavioral Conditions, Health, Volleyball, Justice System
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State sues bounce house manufacturer
A Burbank manufacturer of inflatable bounce houses is being sued by the state for allowing too much lead in its products. Last month the California Attorney General's Office went after 11 manufacturers of the popular inflatable structures, saying the...Tags: Trials, Health, Consumers, Crime, Law and Justice, Burbank (Los Angeles, California)
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Olive Avenue Confidential: Getting to the hub of the matter
Unless you've been following the issue closely and for quite some time, chances are that last week's City Council hearing about a proposed ground transport center at Bob Hope Airport was a bit of a head-scratcher.
It would be convenient enough just to...Tags: Bob Hope, Litigation and Regulation, Federal Aviation Administration, Trials, Justice System
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