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Schiff joins growing list of opponents to 710 tunnel proposal
L.A. NOWOpposition is growing to the proposed tunnel that would extend the Long Beach (710) Freeway. On Thursday, Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) assailed the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority for proposing such a tunnel and called for a... -
On the Town: Seasonal soirees serve up tradition
Whether you celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa or “Festivus” (Google it non-”Seinfeld” fans), this time of year is rife with holiday traditions. Two of Burbank’s long-standing yuletide events added to their history as...
Tags: Holidays, Arts and Culture, American Cancer Society, Local Government, Kwanzaa
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Rep. Schiff vows to take up helicopter noise regulations for L.A. region next year
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) on Wednesday announced plans to take up legislation to regulate low-flying helicopters above residential neighborhoods in Los Angeles County, saying voluntary controls for the "persistent fly-overs” were clearly...
Tags: Federal Aviation Administration, Howard Lawrence Berman, Google+, Air Transportation Industry, Los Angeles Times
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Nominees have made a courageous decision to serve
Despite all the trials and travails our service men and women go through, it’s heartening that the spirit of service still runs strong among the generations coming up through the ranks. On Thursday, Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) announced 10...Tags: Richard Martinez, West Point
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Burbank couple on Supreme Court same-sex marriage review: 'This is what we've waited for'
Burbank residents Paul Katami and Jeff Zarrillo were catapulted onto the national stage Friday when the U.S. Supreme Court announced that it would rule on constitutionality of California’s Proposition 8, the voter-approved same-sex marriage ban that...
Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Social Issues, Proposition 8 (California, 2010), U.S. Supreme Court, Marriage
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Ron Kaye: A termed-out 2-percenter
Ask just about anyone who has hung around the state capitol a while — reporters, lobbyists, staffers — and they will tell you that 98% of our legislators forget who they are and why they are there within two years of being elected. The...Tags: Politics, John A. Perez, Elections, U.S. Congress, Willie Brown
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Rep. Schiff joins calls for fresh look at gun control laws
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) was one of a growing chorus of lawmakers who took to the weekend political talk show circuit to call for stricter gun controls, improved school safety and enhanced mental health measures. Appearing on MSNBC the day after...
Tags: Shootings, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Interior Policy, Los Angeles Times, Fox News Channel (tv network)
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NASA to launch Mars rover in 2020, use Curiosity's spare parts
NASA will send another rover to Mars in 2020, using spare parts from Curiosity and the infamous “seven minutes of terror” landing sequence developed by Jet Propulsion Laboratory engineers for Curiosity’s August arrival on the Red Planet....
Tags: Finance, Budgets and Budgeting, Space Programs, Barack Obama, Economy, Business and Finance
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Rep. Schiff announces class of 2017 nominees for military academies
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) on Thursday announced 10 nominations from his district for U.S. service academies, class of 2017. Half the student nominees hail from Burbank and Glendale, while two others are from Pasadena. Four of the five United...Tags: U.S. Military, Richard Martinez, New York University, San Marino, U.S. Coast Guard
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Schiff, community remember Sally Ride
Astronaut Sally Ride is remembered locally not only as the first American woman to travel in space, but also as a pioneering educator who encouraged girls to pursue careers in science. Ride, who became famous for her presence aboard the space shuttle...
Tags: Teachers, Education, Northrop Grumman Corporation, Arts and Culture, Jet Propulsion Laboratory
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Santa stars at La Caņada's Festival in Lights
Santa Claus was booked solid Friday night as about 100 children waited in line to wish for video game systems, dolls and candy during La Caņada Flintridge’s 18th annual Festival in Lights at Memorial Park. Snow, reindeer, caroling and the...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Nintendo Company Ltd., Nintendo DS, Arts and Culture, Festive Events
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Stolen NASA laptop contained workers' personal information
Workers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory are asking for a congressional investigation into the agency's data security efforts after learning the theft of a laptop and documents last month may have compromised information for 10,000 NASA employees. The...
Tags: Judy Chu, Washington, DC, Science, Interior Policy, Theft
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