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L.A.'s first poet laureate chose her path decades ago in Burbank
Eloise Klein Healy made history as the first poet laureate of Los Angeles, but her own story starts decades ago, when as teacher in Burbank, she set out on path of repeated rejection and, eventually, validation. Appointed in December by L.A. Mayor...
Tags: Poetry
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Puppy mills: L.A. council to vote on proposed ban for pet stores
The Los Angeles City Council is expected to vote on an ordinance Wednesday that would ban pet stores from selling dogs, cats and rabbits unless the animals came from nonprofit rescue organizations or city animal shelters. The law is designed to target...
Tags: Los Angeles Times, Judges, Linthicum, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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San Fernando Valley roundup: Villaraigosa praises the Valley on his way out, Evolution plan adds bikeway and opium found in La Crescenta home
Good morning, readers. Today is Friday, September 28. All things must come to an end. Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa's time serving the city is almost up. Looking back at his term, he made the claim that he has visited the Valley more times than...
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San Fernando Valley roundup: Glendale police search for burglary suspect, Bear takes dip in Granada Hills pool and scam lures women to Bakersfield
Good morning, readers. Today is Friday, September 14. A man is accused of luring women from the Valley and other parts of L.A. to Bakersfield for fake film jobs. This already sounds suspicious as it is (the film industry is in Los Angeles, not...
Tags: Google+, Eric Garcetti
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San Fernando Valley roundup: Youth shot at anti-gang program, Burbank owes legal fees and Metro to create Valley tunnel
Good morning, readers. Today is Wednesday, July 18, 2012. Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa's Summer Night Lights program, created to curb gang violence, was dealt a blow last week. Two employees working for Villaraigosa were shot in Sun Valley, and...
Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Plastic Surgeons, Google Inc., Gang Activity
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San Fernando Valley roundup: L.A. City Council supports regulating helicopter noise, Berman and Sherman to debate tonight
Good morning, readers. Today is Wednesday, August 15. The Los Angeles City Council showed support Tuesday for a bill that would curb helicopter noise, an issue that residents have recently complained about. The bill would direct the Federal Aviation...
Tags: NBCUniversal, Google+, Howard Lawrence Berman, Federal Aviation Administration, Brad Sherman
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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: Natural Resources, Google+, Forestry and Timber, NoHo, Environmental Issues
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San Fernando Valley roundup: Berman gaining ground with Jewish voters, San Fernando fires police chief
Good morning, readers. Today is Friday, July 6, 2012. The November election is months away, but two Jewish Democrat reps are locked in a battle for votes in the redrawn 30th Congressional District. Although Rep. Brad Sherman came out on top in June's...
Tags: Elections, Google+, Howard Lawrence Berman, Judaism, Primaries
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Challengers in Senate, Assembly races play catch up
Late entries by Republican candidates have made local state Senate and Assembly races competitive for Democratic incumbents. But if money is the marker for political power, the conservatives face an uphill battle. State Sen. Carol Liu (D-La Cañada...
Tags: Elections, Carol Liu, Mike Gatto, Politics
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A beastly bestowal of gratitude
Supporters of the Los Angeles Zoo came out in force to show their love and gratitude to legendary actress and longtime Greater Los Angeles Zoo Assn. Trustee Betty White at the 40th annual Beasty Ball Saturday evening.
Renowned as one of Southern...Tags: CBS Corp., The Walt Disney Co., Brad Sherman, Pauley Perrette, Television Industry
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A new Cathedral of the Western Diocese will be consecrated on Saturday, Sept. 11 in Burbank. The Supreme Patriarch and Caholicos of All Armenians, Karekin II will be joined by Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa and a number of other state and local officials...
Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Burbank (Los Angeles, California)
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Training for attacks on U.S.
LOS ANGELES — Local, state and federal law enforcement agents swarmed a Burbank home Monday in a training exercise aimed at finding a potential radiological device. The drill started with the mock detonation of an improvised explosive device in...Tags: National Security, Defense, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Los Angeles
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