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No public stance on Measure S
March 6 will present our school district with a new reality, as the outcome of Measure S will have been decided by the voters of this community. If elected to the Burbank school board, I will be asked to make decisions based on either outcome. This is why...Tags: Politics
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Two ballot measures with the same name destined for Burbank voters
Burbank voters in coming months will be asked to approve two ballot initiatives during two different elections to generate funds for two different entities — the school district and the city. The catch? They’re both called Measure S. The...
Tags: Politics, Voting, Google+, Personal Income
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Burbank Unified School District forum focuses on budget
Burbank Unified's most pressing issues were up for debate Thursday during a forum that called on five school board candidates vying for two seats to address the budget woes of Burbank schools and suggest ways to improve student success. The forum, hosted...
Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Politics, Economy, Business and Finance, Public Finance, Finance
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Burbank election candidates talk budget, public outreach, other issues
Taking the stage for the first and largest election forum, candidates competing in three citywide races on Wednesday made what could be their highest profile pitches to the voting public before the Feb. 26 primary. At the forum at Burbank City Hall,...
Tags: Habitat for Humanity International, Politics, Twitter, Inc., Voting, Media Industry
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League to host candidate forum
The League of Women Voters of Glendale/Burbank will host a forum Wednesday featuring the candidates running in the upcoming Feb. 26 primary election in Burbank. Candidates running for City Clerk, City Council and the Burbank Unified school board will...Tags: Politics, Google+, Primaries, Local Elections
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PTA does not endorse candidates
Our local election season is upon us, and our fellow community members have thrown their hats into the ring for public office. I wish to congratulate each and every one for making this decision. It is exciting to see so many people interested in serving...Tags: Politics
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School board election is important
We love so much about Burbank, especially our schools. We therefore consider the upcoming Burbank Unified School District school board election to be one of the most important local elections in years. Our school district, like others around the country,...Tags: 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: PTA, Politics, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Twitter, Inc., Google+
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Election forum to take questions
The League of Women Voters of Glendale/Burbank is accepting questions for a forum that will feature the candidates running in the upcoming election in Burbank. The Jan. 30 event will include candidates running for City Clerk, City Council and the...Tags: Politics, Local Elections
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Head of Burbank teachers union clashes with Assemblyman Mike Gatto
A vote on delegates to the Democratic State Convention has led to some acrimony, with the head of the Burbank teachers union accusing Assemblyman Mike Gatto (D-Silverlake) of using heavy-handed tactics to win. A slate of candidates endorsed by Gatto...
Tags: Los Angeles Times, Patrick McGreevy, Politics, Mike Gatto
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Letter's point seemed out of nowhere
I must confess I was left scratching my head when I read a letter to the editor from Alfred Aboulsaad in the Jan. 2 Leader. The first paragraphs about the need to find community and agreement at this special time of year made good sense. I too, have...Tags: Politics
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A look ahead at 2013 for Burbank
The year 2013 is already shaping up to be a busy year, with several issues rooted in the past expected to come to fruition. While the year ahead will no doubt unleash its own bounty of surprises, here are some issues we can all count on happening in 2013....
Tags: Judges, Politics, Highway Transportation, Walmart, California Department of Transportation
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