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San Fernando Valley roundup: Sherman Oaks shooting, Another business leaves Valley Plaza
Good morning, readers. Today is July 1, 2012. Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa has one year left looking over the city of Los Angeles. In his time left, he plans to focus on education reform and transportation infrastructure. What else? He wants to "emphasize...
Tags: Antonio Villaraigosa, Google+, NoHo, Forestry and Timber, Environmental Issues
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On the Town: And a beastly time was had by all
As it has for the past 42 years, the Greater Los Angeles Zoo Association (GLAZA) gave more than 800 guests a wild evening they won't soon forget as the organization staged its annual Beastly Ball fundraiser this past Saturday. Guests, dressed in safari...
Tags: Music, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Walt Disney, Entertainment, Endangered Species
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Mountain lion spotted in industrial area of Sun Valley
A mountain lion was reported roaming in a commercial area Thursday night in the northeastern San Fernando Valley, police told The Times. A caller said the animal was behind a building in the 10900 block of Pendleton Street, near Sunland Boulevard,...Tags: Wildlife, Environmental Issues, Los Angeles Times
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Environmental objections in path of bullet train
The California bullet train is promoted as an important environmental investment for the future, but over the next decade the heavy construction project would potentially harm air quality, aquatic life and endangered species across the Central Valley....
Tags: Science and Technology, Heavy Engineering, Wildlife, Endangered Species, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Community: Scouts recall 60 years of fun
The only thing missing at the reunion for Boy Scout Troop 201 was a roaring campfire and marshmallows. But at least there was plenty of pizza, skits by the boys and river-rafting stories. About 100 Boy Scouts past and present, parents, siblings and...
Tags: Awards and Prizes, The Women (movie, 2008), Ceremonies, Hospitals and Clinics, Healthcare Provider
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Public's help sought in naming lion cubs rescued off Burbank streets
Life for two emaciated mountain lion cubs has improved since they were rescued off the streets of Burbank around Christmas. There's the just one problem.
No. 1 and No. 2 need names, says David Jackson, director of Zoo to You, a nonprofit conservation and...Tags: Natural Resources, Facebook, Wildlife, Environmental Issues, Lion (animal)
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Public picks their favorite names for rescued lion cubs
After more than 100 people submitted nearly 200 possible names for the two mountain lion cubs rescued in Burbank last month, these two names were your favorite: Olive and Magnolia.
Readers voted in an online poll where Olive and Magnolia took the top...Tags: Elections, Starbucks Corp., Natural Resources, Apple iTunes, Politics
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Hope or LaserFur? Help name rescued mountain lion cubs
This week, the community has spoken, and two emaciated mountain lion cubs rescued off the streets of Burbank are one step closer to getting names.
Readers will have until Monday to vote on the top six names submitted.
The cubs, referred to as No. 1...Tags: Natural Resources, Wildlife, Environmental Issues
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Malnourished mountain lion cubs found in Burbank
Animal control officers on Tuesday rescued two malnourished mountain lion cubs that were hiding under a parked car in Burbank — but not before one resident reportedly tried hitting them with a broomstick.
The cubs weigh 5 pounds each and were taken...Tags: Wildlife, Environmental Issues, Health, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Smart meters, golf courses and bears, oh my!
The year 2011 was the year of development. From a huge cost underestimate on Bob Hope Airport’s massive transit center, to news that Walmart was coming to town, to the clog of a large-scale revamp of the Golden State (5) Freeway corridor, the pang...Tags: Services and Shopping, Credit Ratings, Rentals, Golf, Wildlife
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Let Glendale have the Walmart
Am I the only person who remembers reading and being shocked by the L.A. Times Pulitzer prize-winning three-part expose of Walmart, published in 2003, titled “The Wal-Mart Effect”? I suggest anyone on the fence in the “let-‘em-in...Tags: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Forestry and Timber, Google Inc., Forests
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Police click on website upgrade
Oversight measures, new commanders and the possibility of more officers — change is a constant at the Burbank Police Department, including, officials say, to its website. In addition to all the internal changes, police officials say they plan to...Tags: Police Arrests, File Sharing, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Wildlife, Environmental Issues
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