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Cases loom against Burbank police
Investigations and court proceedings regarding brutality allegations against the Burbank Police Department continue to move forward as the new year begins. One of the most recent court cases alleging officer misconduct was filed in September at Los...Tags: Local Government, Crimes, Elections, Litigation, Los Angeles
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Mailbag: Answers show ignorance of spiritual leaders
I have been trying to find words to express my disgust for the hate-filled diatribe of Bryan Griem, who chose not to answer the simple question regarding repeal of "Don't Ask Don't Tell" with a spiritual answer, but filled his space by conjuring...Tags: Heroin, Gays and Lesbians, Education, Crime, Law and Justice, Behavioral Conditions
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Olive Avenue Confidential
By now, even smokers know that cigarettes are toxic, addictive and just plain evil.
How far city governments should go in telling people when and where they can smoke is, however, a cloudier issue — a balancing act between freedom of choice and...Tags: Crimes, Tickets, Civil Laws, Politics, Happiness (state of mind)
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Signs point to cathedral
In early September, state transportation officials placed signs on Interstate 5 identifying exits for the St. Leon Cathedral of the Armenian Apostolic Church in Burbank — but without the typical legislative go-ahead. Identifying significant...Tags: Los Angeles, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Travel, Transportation, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California)
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Mailbag: Child's life more important than phone call
Slow down Burbank! In the past two weeks I know of two children who have been hit by cars — one directly in front of Jordan Middle School. Fortunately, these children had minor injuries and will make a full recovery. The next child might not be...Tags: Elections, Los Angeles, Abraham Lincoln, World War II (1939-1945), Defendants
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Gun World closes doors
A Burbank gun store cited for violating weapon registration laws is closing this month, but new owners hope to relaunch the business. While the current owners of Gun World on Magnolia Boulevard declined to comment, a sheet of paper taped to the door...Tags: Local Government, Politics, California, Crime, Law and Justice, Social Issues
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Political Landscape: Ramani: Gatto is aloof
Representatives for Republican Assembly candidate Sunder Ramani are arguing that his opponent is dodging opportunities to participate in debates ahead of the June 8 runoff election to represent Glendale, Burbank and parts of Los Angeles. Ramani...Tags: Barack Obama, Crimes, Los Angeles, Elections, Glendale (Los Angeles, California)
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Mailbag: Teachers unions are targeting the wrong foe
Teachers unions are targeting the wrong foe What a shame that the Burbank Teachers Assn. totally missed the teachable moment of the school budget crisis when it came out grabbing in the article "Unions want furlough days canceled" on Sept. 17. The...Tags: Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Glendale (Los Angeles, California), State Budgets, Politics, Teachers Unions
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Liu welcomes ideas at town hall
Community solutions posed Saturday to state Sen. Carol Liu about the state's budget crisis ranged from streamlining school administrators to allowing the production of hemp. The suggestions came during a town hall meeting at the Glendale Central Library...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Regional Authority, Crimes, Los Angeles, Glendale (Los Angeles, California)
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TSA fines woman
DOWNTOWN — A month after a judge agreed to drop a misdemeanor battery charge against a woman who refused to relinquish a cooler of snacks for her ailing mother at Bob Hope Airport, she now faces a $2,500 fine. Nadine Kay Hays, of Camarillo, who was...Tags: Crimes, Fines, Los Angeles, Assault, Nashville
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Valley protection in sights
PASADENA — Rep. Adam Schiff on Friday announced the start of the long-awaited study of the region's hillsides, which could lead to federal protection of the local area. The announcement was a major milestone for Schiff (D-Burbank), who began...Tags: Forestry and Timber, Los Angeles, Environmental Issues, Politics, Demonstration
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Prop. 8 ruling cheered locally
Burbank residents Jeff Zarrillo and Paul Katami — who with a lesbian couple are challenging Proposition 8 — could claim a victory Wednesday after a U.S. District judge ruled the voter-approved law was unconstitutional. U.S. District Chief...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Local Government, New Jersey, Los Angeles, Elections
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