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Burbank pays out millions in overtime
Despite union agreements that "discourage overtime work," dozens of city employees clocked enough overtime hours last year to add tens of thousands of dollars to their salaries, records show. The top 10 overtime earners in the police, fire, and water...Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012)
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Burbank home prices take a jump
Home prices in Burbank continued to surge last month, following a strong February in a months-long rise in prices as a severely limited number of homes for sale has created fierce competition among buyers, according to the latest real estate report. The...Tags: Homes, Condos, Services and Shopping, Real Estate, Real Estate Buyers
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Burbank Police to host drug take-back
Burbank police want your old prescription drugs, no questions asked. In an effort to curb pill abuse and drug theft, Burbank police, in partnership with the federal Drug Enforcement Administration, are asking residents to drop off expired, unused,...Tags: Prescription Drugs, Chemical Industry, Drug Trafficking, Pharmaceuticals
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Council alters housing rules
To comply with state law, the Burbank City Council on Tuesday changed its zoning code to allow transitional and sober-living housing facilities in residential areas. The move didn't sit well with Councilman David Gordon, who said he felt the...Tags: Local Government, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Land Resources
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Genocide victims remembered at Burbank City Hall
More than 100 people gathered at Burbank City Hall Tuesday to commemorate the Armenian genocide and the Holocaust, which together claimed the lives of 7.5 million people. Descendants of Holocaust victims and survivors lit seven candles at the City...
Tags: Social Organizations, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Massacres, Hate Crimes, Human Interest
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Burbank's Omnicare facility to close its doors
Omnicare – a business that provides pharmaceutical services to long-term care institutions – will close its Burbank facility next month. Company spokesman Ed Loyd said Omnicare's Burbank facility, located at 7565 San Fernando Road, will shut...Tags: Nursing Homes, Target, Walmart, Chemical Industry, Long Term Care
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Burbank City Council OKs new office building for Yahoo!, Kaiser Permanente
The City Council this week signed off on plans to add a five-story office building to the Media Studios North office campus that currently houses the likes of Yahoo! and Kaiser Permanente. The proposed 160,447-square-foot office space and parking...Tags: House Building
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Needs of Bob Hope Airport, airlines diverge
It's been a rough two years for Bob Hope Airport, where a precipitous drop in the number of passengers using the regional airfield has meant a worrying drop in revenues. Fewer passengers mean fewer receipts at parking lots, concessions and other...Tags: Los Angeles International Airport, American Airlines, Inc., Air Transportation Industry
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Burbank election results finalized
Voter turnout in Tuesday's general election reached 18%, with 11,161 out of 60,623 registered voters participating, according to the final election results. In the City Council race, David Gordon came in first with 5,430 votes, while Jess Talamantes...Tags: Local Elections, Politics, Voting, Elections
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Victory for David Gordon, Jess Talamantes
Dave Golonski — who first took office a few months after Bill Clinton became president — lost his bid Tuesday for an unprecedented sixth term. Golonski, who established himself on the City Council dais 20 years ago, lost out to fellow...
Tags: Political Fundraising, Bill Clinton, Employees, Unions, Career and Workplace
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Judge wants more study
A judge has put off ruling on the city's motion to dismiss a former Burbank police officer's wrongful termination lawsuit, saying she needs more time to evaluate the case. Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Donna Fields Goldstein had been slated to...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Labor Legislation, Freedom of the Press, Trials, Judges
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Burbank to press state on law barring non-officials from closed session meetings
Burbank plans to press state officials on laws that prevent newly elected candidates from attending City Council closed sessions in the lead-up to them taking office, arguing the ban forces a steep learning curve that can hinder city business. The City...Tags: Local Elections, Lobbying, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Justice System
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