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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: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Poverty, Wages and Pensions, Personal Income, 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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Walmart's good, bad effects
Walmart is the biggest and strongest department store in the world. And we could see it in Burbank soon (“Walmart to engage community,” July 20). It will have its good and bad effects on our community. After the public’s swift and...Tags: Road Transportation, Economy, Business and Finance, Disasters and Accidents, Transportation, Best Buy Co., Inc.
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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: Tim Burton, Economy, Business and Finance, The Walt Disney Co., Animation (genre), Cartoons
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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: Steve Cooley, Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace
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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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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, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Human Interest
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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, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Crimes, Computing and Information Technology Industry
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Show's lost sheen hurts biz
While “Two and a Half Men” star Charlie Sheen’s clash with Warner Bros. plays out under the klieg lights, many others are quietly feeling the economic impact of the Burbank studio’s decision to halt production of the hit comedy....Tags: Two and a Half Men (tv program), Economy, Business and Finance, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Halloween, Writers Guild of America
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City Council candidate Jacqueline Waltman
Jacqueline Waltman knows how to hold people accountable, and the Burbank City Council hopeful has spent her entire career doing so. The 56-year Burbank resident serves on the city's Landlord-Tenant Commission while working as a state parole agent....Tags: Elections, Economy, Business and Finance, Traffic, Alternative Energy, Burbank (Los Angeles, California)
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Gordon's mayoral time has come
Burbank City Council members defied tradition and spitefully bypassed Councilman David Gordon for the post of mayor. With a new mayoral selection coming, it is hoped that the council majority will rise above the sandbox level with actions more closely...Tags: Elections, Economy, Business and Finance, IHOP Corporation, Dog (animal), Politics
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