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Service Clubs: Scholars who met the challenge are honored
The Magnolia Park Optimist Club honored students at its April 15 meeting who were able to overcome many obstacles to achieve their goals. Optimists Evie Magnante and Sue Kyle did an outstanding job of selecting the students who won "Meet the Challenge"...Tags: Walt Disney, Jin Park, Adult Education, Carol Liu, Teaching and Learning
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GOP says 'L.A. is in play'
Carly Fiorina, Meg Whitman and even Sen. Scott Brown — the Republican who shocked the political world in January by winning the Massachusetts Senate seat long held by Ted Kennedy — have walked into a Magnolia Boulevard headquarters for the...Tags: Parties and Movements, Elections, Massachusetts, Carly Fiorina, Politics
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Schools' financial struggles continue
GLENDALE — Nineteen months since congressional Democrats passed the $787-billion stimulus and recovery bill, local school districts continue to fend off budget cuts and protect employee jobs.
In other words, they're not out of the woods.
In...Tags: Hudson River, Washington, DC, Glendale (Los Angeles, California), Politics, Burbank (Los Angeles, California)
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Local Methodists celebrate milestone
In New York, the cornerstone for the Statue of Liberty had just been put into place. In the nation's capital, the Washington Monument was finally completed, and President Chester Arthur would become the last sitting president to date to lose his party's...Tags: Entertainment, Methodist, Nancy Johnson, New York, Statue of Liberty
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Mailbag: Ready to vote for Schiff again
I am somewhat surprised at the inaccuracies included in prior tea-party-type letters criticizing our elected member of Congress here in the 29th District. Rep. Adam Schiff has a laudable record, both as our representative in the House of...Tags: National Security, Justice System, Defense, Elections, Burbank (Los Angeles, California)
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Mailbag: Ramani deserved harsher punishment
The Fair Political Practices Commission is an embarrassment, engaging in a full investigation, convicting Sunder Ramani of 33 direct campaign violations ("Report: Ramani campaign erred, Sept. 3) and simply slapping him on the hand and saying don't do it...Tags: Defense, Corporate Crime, Taliban, Bribery, Elections
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Political Landscape: Ramani: Gatto is aloof
Representatives for Republican Assembly candidate Sunder Ramani are arguing that his opponent is dodging opportunities to participate in debates ahead of the June 8 runoff election to represent Glendale, Burbank and parts of Los Angeles. Ramani...Tags: National Security, Entertainment, Death, Justice System, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California)
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Valley protection in sights
PASADENA — Rep. Adam Schiff on Friday announced the start of the long-awaited study of the region's hillsides, which could lead to federal protection of the local area. The announcement was a major milestone for Schiff (D-Burbank), who began...Tags: Forests, Lobbying, Justice System, Activism, Laws
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Council cheers Prop. 16 loss
Utility officials across Burbank and Glendale breathed a collective sigh of relief Wednesday after voters rebuffed a ballot initiative that would have limited the ability of municipalities to create or expand public power services. The Glendale City...Tags: Marketing, Death, Consumers, PG&E Corporation, Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning
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'Fairy Godmother' of local charity dies
DOWNTOWN — Mary Alice O'Connor, the former school board member and volunteer whose service began during World War II and grew into leadership positions in the Tournament of Roses, Friends of the Burbank Library and the Burbank Historical Society,...Tags: Cinderella (fictional character), Death, Walt Disney, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Children
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Obituary: Mary Alice O'Connor
DOWNTOWN — Mary Alice O'Connor, the former school board member and volunteer whose service began during World War II and grew into leadership positions in the Burbank Tournament of Roses, Friends of the Burbank Library and the Burbank Historical...Tags: Cinderella (fictional character), Death, Walt Disney, Gay Pride Los Angeles, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California)
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Genocide resolution closer
DOWNTOWN — As U.S. lawmakers continue to take Turkey to task for its support of an aid flotilla to the Gaza Strip, Rep. Adam Schiff is seizing on the discontent to garner more support for his long-stalled resolution recognizing the Armenian...Tags: Hate Crimes, Justice System, Iran, Israel, Elections
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