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How Burbank City Council candidates would balance the budget
Assume you are elected onto the City Council, and city staff says you need to cut $3 million, or roughly 2%, from the General Fund to balance the budget. What would you cut and why? Dave Golonski Age: 54 Profession: Burbank Councilman This year&...Tags: Easter, Politics, Local Elections, Google+, Budgets and Budgeting
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How Burbank City Council candidates would balance budget
Assume you are elected onto the City Council, and city staff says you need to cut $3 million, or roughly 2%, from the General Fund to balance the budget. What would you cut and why? Dave Golonski Age: 54 Profession: Burbank Councilman This year's...Tags: Easter, Politics, Local Elections, Pension and Welfare, Budgets and Budgeting
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Burbank City Council candidates stress fiscal restraint
In what was likely to be the last public debate forum before the February primary, the six candidates for Burbank City Council on Wednesday were united in stressing a more conservative, efficient approach to public spending. Candidates who took the stage...Tags: Politics, Local Elections, Google+, Elections, Voting
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Burbank schools get grants for arts programs
Burbank Arts For All recently awarded thousands of dollars worth of grants to local schools, but with more than 30 applicants, demand far outstripped available money. In all, 31 Burbank schools sent in grant applications totaling $85,565, but in the...
Tags: The Getty, Teaching and Learning, Arts, Budgets and Budgeting, Students
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Budget woes put Burbank parents in a daze
When Andrea Bird was laid off from her retail job last year, the single mom could no longer afford after-school activities for her son and pulled him out of karate and soccer. While hunting for a job and trying to fight foreclosure on her home, she has...
Tags: William McKinley, Rentals, Walmart, Google Inc., Personal Income
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Burbank Unified faces grim future
Burbank Unified officials cast a dire future for local schools during a community meeting Thursday. After years of state budget cuts, the district is preparing to slash its budget again and may lay off teachers and staff, increase class sizes and...
Tags: Job Layoffs, Politics, Layoffs and Downsizing, Budgets and Budgeting, Public Finance
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Budget woes could affect local companies
Local businesses could lose millions of dollars — with Nestle USA alone standing to lose more than $144 million — according to a report released recently by a national nonprofit that outlined the potential local economic impact if $500 billion...Tags: Adam Schiff, Economy, Business and Finance, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics, Science and Technology
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Budget cuts will mean added pressure on summer meals program in Burbank
Local families dependent on free and reduced-price school meals could find it harder to keep their children fed this summer. The city of Burbank will not be offering its summer parks program and complementary free meals due to budget cuts, officials...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Social Services, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Students
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City cuts free meal program for children
Local families dependent on free and reduced-price school meals could find it harder to keep their children fed this summer. The city of Burbank will not be offering its summer parks program and complimentary free meals due to budget cuts, officials...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Social Services, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Students
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Local education officials breathe sigh of relief amid Brown's budget cuts
Some local education officials appeared to be breathing a sigh of relief about the depth of mid-year cuts to public education funding following Gov. Jerry Brown’s budget update Tuesday, even as their counterparts in Los Angeles Unified prepare to...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Jerry Brown
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Forecast 2012: City settles in for new challenges
Some of the same problems that the city grappled with last year are likely to continue to pose problems in 2012, Deputy City Manager Joy Forbes said. But there also will be some new challenges and projects, and, almost certainly, some new successes....Tags: Walmart, Johnny Carson
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A blooming effort back in business
Two years after budget cuts forced Disney Elementary School to abandon its gardening program, the patch of earth is back in bloom following months of work by parent volunteers.
“I think this garden is an example of what Disney is all about,”...Tags: Pumpkin, Gardening, Hobbies, Halloween
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