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Charity foundation names new members
The Community Foundation of the Verdugos announced new members to its Board of Directors and newly elected officers for 2012.
Those newly serving the board include attorneys Armen Baghdasarian of the Glendale firm Irsfeld, Irsfeld & Younger LLP and...Tags: Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Elections, Marketing, Justice System
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Walmart and the American worker
The letters defending Walmart in the Dec. 14 Leader — “Crime isn’t any worse at Walmart” and “Can’t wait for Walmart to arrive” — are laughable because they reflect a total ignorance of the destructive...Tags: Career and Workplace, China, Employees, Small Businesses, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
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Magnolia Park business district to shut down
Members of the business district for Magnolia Park have voted to disband, ending a property tax assessment that brought hundreds of thousands of dollars a year for promotions and popular public events.
The Magnolia Park Partnership, which organizes...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Property
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Those who oppose Walmart are dazed, hazy
The irrational sign-wavers are out in uber-emotional force decrying Walmart and its imminent opening in Burbank (“Protesters rally against Walmart,” Sept. 20). They claim to be worried about potential job losses in Burbank if Walmart opens,... -
Waiting list is long for child care centers
The wait list for a tandem of local, low-cost child care centers is 400 families deep, with some applicants on standby for as long as three years to land a coveted spot, officials said Tuesday.
The Burbank Housing Corp. Child Development Center at...Tags: Career and Workplace, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Wages and Pensions, Poverty, Companies and Corporations
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Thanks for Bar & Grill fundraising efforts
Kudos to Burbank Bar & Grill for hosting the recent annual anniversary fundraising luncheon benefiting the Boys & Girls Club of Burbank and Greater East Valley. I was extremely impressed by their generosity in opening up their facility and donating 100%...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers
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Authorities warn of fire inspector scam
Authorities are urging residents to be wary of people claiming to be fire inspectors. Cities surrounding Burbank are seeing an increase in scam artists targeting businesses in Los Angeles County and throughout the state. Los Angeles County District Atty....Tags: Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation, Steve Cooley
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An evening of pre-holiday bliss
Tomorrow is Thanksgiving eve — the day it all begins — the shopping, travel, food preparations, decorating, gathering, partying and everything else that comes with the hectic holiday hoopla we will all be caught up in over the next five weeks....Tags: Burlington Coat Factory, Holidays
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Studios, companies unite for Burbank museum
The Falcon Theatre, Walt Disney Co., Cartoon Network and Nickelodeon are among the creative forces that will contribute to an art exhibit at the Burbank Creative Arts Center that opens Aug. 5.
The center is celebrating 100 years of the city’s...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Human Interest, Cartoons, Entertainment, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc.
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Boulevard burglaries may be connected
A series of commercial burglaries last week on South Victory Boulevard that resulted in the loss of thousands of dollars worth of equipment may be connected, police say. Three burglaries from facilities in a building on the 800 block of the street...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Crime, Law and Justice, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Crimes, Burbank (Los Angeles, California)
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Second piece of history saved
Burbank City Council has saved a second piece of residential history. Council members last week approved the historic designation of a two-story, wood-framed farm house at 834 E. Magnolia Blvd. — only the second house in Burbank to make it on...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Human Interest, Burbank (Los Angeles, California)
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High-speed rail agency ordered to reach more minority businesses
The California High-Speed Rail Authority was ordered Thursday to greatly expand its outreach to and inclusion of small and disadvantaged businesses, concluding a civil rights complaint filed last year with the U.S. Department of Transportation....Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, U.S. Department of Transportation
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