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Outside cash hits Burbank schools race
Spending by political action committees has become increasingly common in Burbank city and school board races this year, apparently catching the candidates who benefited from that spending off guard. School board candidates David Dobson and Charlene...Tags: Politics, Local Elections, Michelle Rhee, Teaching and Learning, Walmart
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PAC moves to unseat City Council incumbent Jess Talamantes
A political action committee sponsored by a labor union that represents about 800 retail workers in Burbank has raised $20,000 in an effort to unseat City Council incumbent Jess Talamantes, with a spokesman for the group citing a “pattern of not...Tags: Politics, Dentistry and Dental Health, Local Elections, Walmart, Google Inc.
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Eco-friendly strategies on course
Experts on topics from sustainable product design to reducing waste going to California landfills will be part of a series of lectures sponsored by the Burbank Redevelopment Agency and the Burbank Green Alliance. Starting tonight and running every...Tags: Silver Lake (Los Angeles, California), Politics, Human Interest, Restaurants, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Caffeine levels vary by coffee brand
Change of SubjectBy Jessica Reynolds Did you start your morning off with a to-go cup of joe? The amount of caffeine you consumed depends on where you bought the coffee. A recent Chicago Tribune story about the effects of caffeine on children...... -
Cheesecake Factory succeeds with indulgence for the common man
The Cheesecake Factory is at once an ostentatious den of dining and decorative excess as well as a homespun throwback to family tradition. Witness the florid murals and French-inspired checked floors, the dozens of cheesecakes in sumptuous flavors...
Tags: Olive Garden, Music, CBS Corp., Halle Berry, Cheesecake Factory
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Agriculture Secretary Vilsack unveils vision for U.S. organic agriculture
USDA Service CentersAgriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack discussed his vision for U.S. organic agriculture and USDA efforts to ensure its continued success during remarks to the Organic Trade Association. Vilsack announced a number of changes and new initiatives to...Tags: Agriculture, Arable Farming, Politics, Organic Foods, Tom Vilsack
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Top nonfarm bill ag issues in American ag
WASHINGTON - What are the top 10 nonfarm bill issues in American agriculture, according to Kathleen Merrigan, the former deputy ag secretary who came up with the "Know Your Farmer, Know Your Food" initiative? Immigration reform was the first issue...Tags: Agriculture, Politics, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Tom Vilsack, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013)
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Safety labels proposed for tenderized beef
WASHINGTON - Beef tenderized by machines before it is sold in grocery stores could soon carry labels warning customers to cook the meat thoroughly. On June 6 the Agriculture Department proposed to require the new package labels and cooking...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Consumers, U.S. Department of Agriculture
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SDSU Extension hosts canning workshops
BROOKINGS - SDSU Extension hosts canning workshops as part of the Master Food Preservation Mentor Program at the following locations: · June 19: Sisseton - Roberts County 4-H Building · June 25: Presho - Lyman County High School FACS Room,... -
Top ten: Reasons to love China's purchase of Smithfield
There are dozens of reasons for American farmers and ranchers to be thrilled-nay, elated!-by Shuanghui International Holding Inc.'s proposed $4.7 billion purchase of Smithfield Foods, Inc., America's biggest pork chop. Here are 10. Number 10: The U.S....Tags: Bloomberg L.P., The Washington Post, Smithfield Foods, China, The Wall Street Journal
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Restaurant fined for temperature violations
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- Perkins Family Restaurant on Dixie Way was fined $1,200 and placed on probation during a St. Joseph County health officer's hearing Thursday afternoon. The hearing was called after four inspections found numerous critical and non-...Tags: Punishment, Fines, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Health
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Wild Oats chain is poised to reopen this year
Wild Oats Markets Inc., the closed purveyor of organic and natural foods, is planning a comeback this year, potentially aided by local billionaire Ron Burkle. The company, which has been out of operation since 2007, now says on its website that it is...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Arable Farming, Organic Foods, Lifestyle and Leisure, Marketing
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