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Burbank school board candidates explain why they should be elected
The four candidates running for Burbank Unified school board outline why they're the best choice. Steve Ferguson Age: 24 Profession: Principal of CF Political and Media Strategies As a candidate for school board, I believe that it is important...Tags: Mutual Funds, Elections, Finance, Politics, Economy, Business and Finance
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Tabet is the right candidate
A January letter to the editor authored by well-known community members stated our schools are “in need of strong, mature leadership from people who understand how to work within a budget, people who have worked with parents, and have personal... -
Measure S gets strong showing as voting returns trickle in overnight
With little more than absentee ballot returns to go on overnight Tuesday, supporters of Measure S, the $110-million school bond, were full of optimism for a campaign they said reflected the best of grassroots work. The education community was firmly...
Tags: Elections, Voting, Primaries, Politics, Environmental Issues
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Burbank Coordinating Council celebrates 80 years
Representatives from government offices joined those from PTAs, religious organizations, businesses, and local nonprofits to wish happy birthday Monday to the Burbank Coordinating Council, which turns 80. President Eileen Cobos welcomed the more than 50...
Tags: Holidays, Adam Schiff, Mike Gatto
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Burbank Coordinating Council turns 80
The Burbank Coordinating Council will look back at its accomplishments over the 80 years it has served the community during a birthday luncheon beginning at noon Monday at the Little White Chapel Social Hall, 1711 N. Avon St. Membership is made up of... -
Burbank schools need Measure S
I support Measure S because it is the best way our community can maintain and upgrade public school facilities to the level of safety and functionality our children deserve. Our high-quality schools are one reason people move to Burbank, and investing...Tags: Finance, Economy, Business and Finance
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Cupid's arrow has stuck for 61 years
Harold Jordan is planning a special dinner for his Valentine — his wife Marna. The longtime Burbank residents have been married for 61 years. The couple met in a youth group at Magnolia Park United Methodist Church when they were in high school. He...
Tags: YMCA
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Backers of Burbank school bond ramp up their campaign
With less than a month to go, the campaign is in full swing for the $110-million Measure S school bond. Leading the effort is former Mayor Marsha Ramos, who is overseeing the campaign, both in terms of the operation and as an ambassador to the...
Tags: Elections, Voting, Primaries, Politics
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Candidates work on war chests
With the Feb. 26 primary fast approaching, candidates for public office in Burbank have begun fundraising in earnest, records show. The six hopefuls vying for three City Council seats have collectively raised nearly $30,000 on the campaign, according...Tags: Elections, Local Elections, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Politics, Google+
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Two Burbank school board seats open for election
The five Burbank residents running for two open seats on the Burbank Unified school board already agree on two main goals: maintaining academic performance and incorporating more technology into the classroom. Here’s a look at the five candidates...
Tags: Elections, Politics, California State Legislature, Teaching and Learning, Political Fundraising
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Burbank city clerk faces election contest
The office of city treasurer is one race Burbank residents won't have to worry about, with Debbie Kukta — the former school board member who was appointed to fill the vacated post — facing no opposition for her seat. Interim City Clerk Zizette...
Tags: Financial and Business Services, Relay for Life, Finance, Civil and Public Service, Career and Workplace
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Burbank students, teachers honor Sandy Hook victims
About 150 elementary school students, teachers, elected officials and community members gathered at Jefferson Elementary School in Burbank Friday to honor those who lost their lives in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting. Attendees joined hands...
Tags: Schools, Elementary Schools, Google+, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Sandy Hook Elementary School
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