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Burbank officials bemoan loss of 'Tonight Show,' vow to stoke continued media interest
Burbank officials on Wednesday treated news that “The Tonight Show” was leaving for a new host in a new city like a painful break-up. And as with most epic break-ups, the rumor mill had been whirling for weeks. On Wednesday, NBC ended...
Tags: Employees, Jimmy Fallon, Career and Workplace, NBC (tv network), Media Industry
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Leader Editorial: Mobile ads are driven out of Burbank
Whether they are an eyebrow-raising push for “Hot Topless Maids” or a pitch for more socially acceptable businesses such as a car wash, signs attached to vans, trucks or trailers that are used solely for the purpose of advertising have been...
Tags: Advertising
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Burbank adopts strict ban on retail sale of pets
Burbank this week joined the growing list of cities that have banned the retail sale of pets, but built in a six-month grace period for existing pet stores. Under the ban adopted by the City Council Tuesday, pet shops in Burbank can only obtain cats...
Tags: Pets, Small Businesses, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Google+, Sales
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Small businesses bend Assemblyman Gatto's ear on industry challenges
Small business owners in Burbank and Glendale want Sacramento to realize the ever-dwindling amount of film and television production in L.A. isn’t just hurting the big studios. Speaking at Assemblyman Mike Gatto’s (D-Silver Lake) first...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Mike Gatto, Google Inc., Small Businesses
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Word of mouth may eliminate puppy mills
A paradigm shift has occurred, offering an alternative to a former way of doing business. Many current retailers in the pet industry are embracing the opportunity to help animals in need by working with rescue groups, shelters or holding adoption events...Tags: Pets, Pet Shops, Services, and Supplies, Media Industry, Services and Shopping, Consumers
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Burbank City Council race: Six vie for three seats
Six candidates — including three incumbents — will be vying for three seats on the Burbank City Council in the February primary. Here's a look at the candidates: David Gordon David Gordon, 57, has served on the council for seven years. He...
Tags: YMCA, Politics, Elections, Local Elections
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Candidates file their papers for Burbank city election
The nominating period for Burbank's February primary election closed Friday, with six candidates running for three City Council seats, four running for two school board seats, three for city clerk and one for city treasurer. The City Council...
Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Money and Monetary Policy, Politics, Elections, Google Inc.
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Community news: Holiday baskets, Boy Scouts collecting food, Optimists honor police
Burbank Coordinating Council is facing its toughest year ever to collect food, toys and gifts for its annual holiday basket program. They need individuals, organizations, businesses and neighbors to adopt families and purchase gifts and provide...
Tags: Human Interest, Crime, Law and Justice, Social Organizations, Family, Youth Organizations
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Small businesses are vital to the local economy
Recently, the importance of local commerce became a focal point in the presidential campaign. Both sides highlighted the success of small businesses as a key to the recovery of our economy and then used that as a platform to promote their economic...Tags: Small Businesses, Cloud Gate, Sales
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Schiff, Jennerjahn show contrasting views
From Social Security to abortion, Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) and his GOP challenger, Phil Jennerjahn, differed on just about everything during a debate at Burbank City Hall Monday night sponsored by the League of Women Voters of Glendale/Burbank. The...
Tags: Politics, Media Industry, Adam Schiff, Republican Party, National Government
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Drab San Fernando Boulevard in Burbank set for make-over
The San Fernando Boulevard corridor is slated for a major revamp that city planners say will make it more attractive to pedestrians and boost real estate values. The City Council on Tuesday approved a conceptual plan to revamp the corridor to accommodate...
Tags: Highway Transportation, Google Inc., Bob Hope
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Green Party candidate: 'It's time to bail out the students'
Offering what she called a “green New Deal,” Green Party presidential candidate Dr. Jill Stein delivered a speech Thursday at Woodbury University in Burbank that focused on jobs, education and the economy. While President Franklin D....
Tags: Politics, Teaching and Learning, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Jill Stein, Republican Party
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