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Rep. Schiff says sequestration would be disastrous for economy
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) said this past weekend that sequestration – the mandatory across-the-board spending cuts put in place last year and set to go into effect March 1 – would have a disastrous effect on the middle class and the...Tags: Politics, Parties and Movements, MSNBC (tv network)
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Two local residents honored at White House for work in science, technology
Among the 23 scientists and innovators President Obama honored Friday afternoon during a White House ceremony were La Cañada Flintridge residents Frances Arnold and Solomon Golomb. Arnold — a professor at Caltech — won a National Medal for...
Tags: Invention and Innovation, White House, Barack Obama, Awards and Prizes, Human Interest
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Schiff proposes constitutional amendment to overturn Citizens United decision
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) has introduced a constitutional amendment to overturn Citizens United, the landmark Supreme Court decision that lifted the ban on direct corporate and union political spending, giving rise to the so-called “super PACs.&...Tags: Politics, Google+, Finance, Laws, Elections
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Schiff lauds move to extend military benefits for same-sex couples
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) on Monday lauded a Department of Defense decision to extend some benefits to same-sex couples serving in the military. Schiff was one of 40 other members of the House who signed onto a letter last week urging Leon E....Tags: Google+, Leon Panetta, Wars and Interventions, U.S. Military, U.S. Congress
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Schiff joins others in ideas for Rim of the Valley
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) and the Los Angeles Congressional delegation urged the National Park Service on Wednesday to make sure its proposed plan to place the so-called Rim of the Valley in the national parks system incorporates both urban...
Tags: Brad Sherman, Google Inc., Gardens and Parks, Travel, National Parks
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Schiff, senators introduce legislation to regulate helicopter noise
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) joined California Sens. Dianne Feinstein and Barbara Boxer in introducing legislation on Monday to try and provide Los Angeles County residents a respite from helicopter noise. The Los Angeles Residential Helicopter Noise...
Tags: Google+, Federal Aviation Administration, Howard Lawrence Berman, Brad Sherman, Henry Waxman
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Two La Cañada Flintridge scientists honored at White House ceremony
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Historic post office should be saved
Thanks to Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) for his efforts to save from closure the Broadway post office. Our law firm has used this facility for many years. It is very close to many businesses and new housing now being developed on Broadway. The building is...Tags: Human Interest
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Around Town: The future could be L.A.'s legacy of light rail
If you’ve driven around Los Angeles lately, you’ve probably noticed the poor condition of the streets and highways. La Cañada Flintridge has better roads than L.A., but the local freeways — the 210 and the 2 — are just as...Tags: Highway Transportation
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Najarian gains Schiff's support in fight to keep MTA board seat
Glendale City Councilman Ara Najarian now has a congressman in his corner as he fights to keep his board seat on the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority. In December, representatives from 10 cities in the San Gabriel Valley voted...
Tags: Politics, Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Elections, Highway Transportation, Michael Antonovich
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Schiff fights for post office
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) on Tuesday called on the U.S. postmaster general to abandon plans to close and sell the historic post office on Broadway in Glendale as part of a nationwide effort to rein in costs. In his letter, Schiff said closing the...
Tags: Politics, Mail Order Industry, Public Officials, Human Interest, U.S. Postal Service
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Rep. Schiff calls Obama's proposals to curb gun violence 'reasonable'
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) praised President Obama’s announcement Wednesday of a wide-ranging plan to increase gun controls in the wake of several high profile mass shootings. The plan, unveiled at the White House Wednesday, includes a new...
Tags: Politics, Interior Policy, Gun Control, National Rifle Association of America, White House
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Jan 31, 2013
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