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Local Democrats take aim at Dreier
Members of the Cañada Crescenta Democratic Club made the unusual move this week of endorsing a congressional candidate for a district that has yet to exist. Local Democrats want state Assemblyman Anthony Portantino, who terms out of the Assembly in 2012,...Tags: California, Elections, Dining and Drinking, San Gabriel, Republican Party
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Political Landscape: Decision keeps energy bills from increasing
Glendale and Burbank taxpayers quietly dodged what might have been millions of dollars in increased energy bills as a decision on clean energy policy by the California Air Resources Board favored their local utilities. On Dec. 16, the board issued...Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, Davis (Yolo, California), Republican Party, Bob Goodlatte, Burbank (Los Angeles, California)
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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: California, Glendale (Los Angeles, California), Budgets and Budgeting, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Washington, DC
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Independent agency to investigate Station fire response
The independent Government Accountability Office has agreed to investigate the full Station fire response amid concerns that critical radio communications were withheld during previous inquiries, according to announcement today from Rep. Adam Schiff's...Tags: Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Adam Schiff, Forests, Pasadena (Los Angeles, California), Forestry and Timber
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Anger, frustration still flaring over Station fire
Ann Benriter stepped gingerly around bits of charred debris and twisted metal that littered the site where her house once stood in the Vogel Flats community in Big Tujunga Canyon. Off to one side were the remnants of two motorcycles, the tires and seats...Tags: Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Family, Los Angeles, Crime, Law and Justice, Adam Schiff
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Solemn celebration
![<em style="dropcap_large">T</em>he city of La Cañada was awash in red, white and blue last weekend as thousands of foothill residents turned out to participate in the 37th annual Memorial Weekend Fiesta Days celebration.](http://www.lacanadaonline.com/media/thumbnails/story/2010-06/54075744-02184730.jpg "<em style="dropcap_large\">T</em>he city of La Cañada was awash in red, white and blue last weekend as thousands of foothill residents turned out to participate in the 37th annual Memorial Weekend Fiesta Days celebration.")
The city of La Cañada was awash in red, white and blue last weekend as thousands of foothill residents turned out to participate in the 37th annual Memorial Weekend Fiesta Days celebration.
"We don't have attendance figures yet," said Fiesta Days...Tags: Korean War (1950-1953), Carol Liu, French Toast, Lee Baca, Family
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Keeping an eye on the primaries
As voters prepare to head to the polls for Tuesday's primary election, Crescenta-Cañada political watchdogs are predicting few surprises in local races. La Cañada resident and state Assemblyman Anthony Portantino is running unopposed for the Democratic...Tags: Elections, Political Candidates, California, Government, Republican Party
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Favorites reign in local primaries
Local primary races for state and federal legislators resulted in few surprises Tuesday, as incumbents from both sides of the aisle received their parties' nods for the November general election. Rep. David Dreier (R-San Dimas) defeated Mark Butler in...Tags: Dave Wilcox, California, Migration, Elections, Al Groh
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Mayor's effort to fast-track Westside subway faces challenge
L.A. NOWMayor Antonio Villaraigosa???s efforts to fast-track the long-stalled Westside subway faced a challenge Tuesday when a bipartisan group of congressional representatives said the current plan is unlikely to get immediate federal funding. Villaraigosa has... -
Religious group pushes to protect San Gabriel Mountains
GreenspaceAn activist religious group has joined the effort to designate the San Gabriel Mountains as a national recreational area eligible for additional federal resources including law enforcement personnel, interpretive signs and hiking trails. The group,... -
Health-care TV ad wars underway
The Swampby Mark Silva In the roiling mix of political crosswinds that may come to characterize the 2009-2010 elections -- in which a Republican quit one congressional race to campaign for the winning Democrat, and in which the president's party was......Tags: J Randy Forbes, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Government, Frank R Wolf, Republican Party
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Supervisor calls for federal probe of Station fire operations after Times report raises questions
L.A. NOWLos Angeles County Supervisor Michael Antonovich has called for a congressional inquiry into the U.S. Forest Service’s response to the Station fire in the wake of a Times report that a heavy attack with water-dropping aircraft was canceled on the......
Nov 24, 2010
|Story| LA Canada
Dec 29, 2010
|Story| Glendale News Press
Oct 2, 2010
|Story| Burbank Leader
Sep 8, 2010
|Story| Glendale News Press
Aug 25, 2010
|Story| LA Canada
Jun 3, 2010
|Story| LA Canada
Jun 3, 2010
|Story| LA Canada
Jun 10, 2010
|Story| LA Canada
Oct 20, 2009
| Los Angeles Times
Oct 30, 2009
| Los Angeles Times
Nov 10, 2009
|Blog| Chicago Tribune
Dec 21, 2009
| Los Angeles Times
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