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Local pols take no-fear approach
The killing of six people and the attempted assassination of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-Tucson) in Arizona has shaken the city's state and federal representatives, but none has plans to scale back public appearances. "We all have concerns about it. I...Tags: Carol Liu, Crimes, Public Officials, Elections, Gabrielle Giffords
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Legislators react to Arizona shooting
Rep. Brad Sherman (D-Sherman Oaks) was gearing up to schedule talks at local high schools when the news hit that Arizona Rep. Gabrielle Giffords had been shot in the head and six people had been killed by a gunman at a public constituent event in Tucson....Tags: Brad Sherman, Adam Schiff, Voting, Michelle Obama, Public Officials
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2010 in review
The year 2010 was one of watchful anticipation in La Cañada Flintridge: City officials were on alert during periods of rainfall, keenly aware of the threat of debris flows in the wake of the 2009 Station fire that charred the Angeles National Forest,...Tags: Agricultural Research and Technology, Television, Panera Bread Company, Public Employees, Transportation
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Residents ask commission to end gerrymandering of local districts
Foothills residents want their legislative districts to make more sense. That’s the message the California Citizens Redistricting Commission heard at meetings last month in San Gabriel and San Fernando. The 14-member commission is traveling the...Tags: Adam Schiff, Brad Sherman, Schools, Carol Liu, Justice System
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Local incumbents hold on strong, despite nationwide changes
Republican Rep. David Dreier cruised to victory over his main challenger, Democrat Russ Warner, Tuesday night with 54.5% to 36.9%, according to the Los Angeles County registrar. Assemblyman Anthony Portantino trounced his main opponent, Republican...Tags: Hamburgers, Barbara Boxer, Voting, Foods and Beverages, Lifestyle and Leisure
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City turns right in election
The number of registered Republicans in La Cañada Flintridge has been shrinking over the past six years, but local results for the Nov. 2 election suggest that voters who turned out to the polls were in a generally conservative mood. If election...Tags: Voting, Jerry Brown, Carly Fiorina, Elections, Democratic Party
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Our Readers Write: Bad manners in the neighborhood
In my wildest dreams, I would never have imagined that I would get "the finger" in La Cañada from what some would consider an attractive 40-something woman in a new-model SUV (or from anyone, for that matter). My family has lived in the area for 40...Tags: Elections
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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: Local Elections, Republican Party, Bars and Clubs, Elections, 2010 Census
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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: Global Warming, Bob Goodlatte, Trials, Justice System, Republican Party
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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: Public Finance, Adam Schiff, Hudson River, Budgets and Budgeting, Democratic Party
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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: Adam Schiff, Brad Sherman, Forests, Natural Resources, 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: Adam Schiff, Disasters and Accidents, Fires, Bell (Los Angeles, California), Family
Jan 13, 2011
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Jan 11, 2011
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Dec 31, 2010
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May 16, 2011
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Nov 3, 2010
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Nov 10, 2010
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Nov 11, 2010
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Nov 24, 2010
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Dec 29, 2010
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Oct 2, 2010
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Sep 8, 2010
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Aug 25, 2010
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