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IKEA land deal tabled as Burbank awaits fate of state decision
State finance officials have temporarily squashed a series of land deals put in motion by the Burbank City Council last month to keep IKEA within city limits, officials reported this week. The Swedish furniture retailer has outgrown its current digs and...
Tags: Realty, Public Officials, Crime, Law and Justice, Property, Google+
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Op-Ed: Questions remain about IKEA site
The Burbank IKEA currently sits on a city-owned piece of property at 600 N. San Fernando Blvd., adjacent to the Burbank Town Center. The IKEA is also the beneficiary of a 95-year, rent-free lease from the city of which 72 years still remain. Even with the... -
A secret financial disaster
News this past weekend that the Colony Theatre faced imminent closure amid a sea of red ink took Burbank by surprise — and that in no small part is what's so troubling. In the so-called Media City — which, by the way, has an Art in Public...Tags: Services and Shopping, Arts and Culture, ABC (tv network), Walmart, Culture
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Burbank scrambles for IKEA deal
Burbank has initiated a series of funding deals to keep IKEA — a top sales-tax revenue generator — within city limits. The Swedish furniture retailer — a retail powerhouse in Burbank for more than two decades — has outgrown its...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Realty, Public Officials, Property, Google Inc.
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Woman pulls off cash grab at IKEA in Burbank
A woman made off with about $300 in cash from IKEA on Tuesday after grabbing it from an open register, police said. The woman, described as being between 40 and 50 years old, approached the cash register at about 8:20 p.m. in the downtown Burbank store...Tags: Google+
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Objections to Walmart opposition
I don’t understand the logic behind approval for the new IKEA store and the constant delays in approving the Walmart store. Burbank deserves the same choices and convenience that so many others have benefited from across L.A. County with their...Tags: Walmart
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Burbank police use Taser on paranoid man after he refuses to stop fleeing
A 22-year-old Tujunga man who was acting paranoid, prompting Burbank police to use a Taser to subdue him after he refused to stop fleeing on Monday, may not face criminal charges. The man, whose identity was not released due to his unknown mental state,...Tags: Cell Phones, CVS Corp.
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Getting a charge out of Burbank
Tim Hebb lives about two miles from downtown Los Angeles, so charging station locations for his all-electric Nissan Leaf factor in heavily when planning leisure activities to other areas in the region.
The vehicle can travel 75 to 100 miles per charge,...Tags: U.S. Department of Energy, Services and Shopping, Nissan, Peter Berg, Travel
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Ikea recalls children's folding tent
Swedish furniture retailer IKEA has recalled a cube-shaped children’s folding tent after its sharp edges caused at least one injury, officials said
The steel frame on the BUSA children’s folding tent has the potential of breaking and exposing...Tags: Consumers
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Educators featured in college exhibit
The definition of art has become so elastic since the early 20th century as to allow for alternatives within the traditional genres of painting, literature and sculpture, expressions which reflect contemporary environment and culture. The current...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning, Arts and Culture, Arts, Painting
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Police Report - March 29, 2011
Area 1: 400 block of South Keystone Street A rear laundry room window of a Burbank residence was smashed on March 22. No loss was reported. 2900 block of West Valleyheart Drive Between 6 p.m. on March 21 and 11 a.m. on March 22, the front door of a...Tags: Apple iPod, Lifestyle and Leisure, Clubs and Associations
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Police Report - March 22, 2011
Area 1: Intersection of West Victory Boulevard and North Catalina Street At 3:40 p.m. on Feb. 17, a man sitting in a car made a kissing sound at a 13-year-old girl walking home from school. When she looked over, the man was stroking his genitals and...Tags: Minority Groups, Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes, National or Ethnic Minorities
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