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U.S. stands by California bullet train project despite critics
The Obama administration vowed Thursday at a House committee meeting in Washington that it would not back down from its support of California's bullet train project despite attacks from critics who alleged it is tainted by political corruption.
"We are...Tags: Los Angeles Times
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Making our daily lives better
It's great that Habitat for Humanity is putting solar panels on their latest volunteer- and resident-built housing complex, (“Solar panels brighten up Habitat,” Feb. 2). The new homeowners will start out contributing to a sustainable lifestyle... -
Ron Kaye: The incessant buzzing of the gadflies
“If you kill a man like me, you will injure yourselves more than you will injure me,” Socrates declared in arguing that his role as a gadfly was “to sting people and whip them into a fury, all in the service of truth.” Barry Allen...Tags: Los Angeles, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Glendale (Los Angeles, California), Human Interest
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Tropico Perspective: Separating personal from political
I will confess some small satisfaction when a politician whose politics I dislike suffers the indignity of a private scandal. Family-values candidates found to have none are a particular delight. Trying to use them as a foil to undermine a political point...Tags: Elections, Craigslist, Inc., Local Elections, John Anderson, Politics
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The personal can affect the political
I take issue with Michael Teahan’s column, “Tropico Perspective: Separating personal from political,” on June 19. Separating personal conduct from politics is relatively important, but personal conduct should not be excused when that...Tags: Elections, Local Elections, Politics
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Redevelopment agencies face elimination
The Glendale Redevelopment Agency is preparing for war and a worst-case scenario in the wake of passage by state lawmakers of a budget that could eliminate local redevelopment agencies.
Lawmakers voted late Tuesday night to kill all 400-plus...Tags: California, Laws, Elections, Crime, Law and Justice, Maryland
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Intersections: The challenge of returning home
The collapse of the Soviet Union, an energy crisis that followed, a devastating earthquake and a war with neighboring Azerbaijan has driven more citizens out of Armenia than officials would probably like to admit. While the waves of emigration continue,...Tags: Software Industry, Crime, Law and Justice, Civil Rights, Armenia, Homes
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Education Matters: Clark Magnet is a snapshot of what's possible
Editor's Note: Numerous instances of plagiarism have been discovered in Dan Kimber’s “Education Matters” column, which ran in the News- Press from September 2003 to September 2011. In those columns where plagiarism has been found, a...Tags: National Government, Teaching and Learning, Government, Energy Saving, Politics
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Survey targets jobs in the arts
CITY HALL — City officials are seeking volunteers to help track art patronage throughout Glendale as they take part in a national study on the nonprofit industry’s effect on local and regional economies, especially as the recession continues...Tags: Elections, National Government, Arts, Government, Arts and Culture
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Political Landscape
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) addressed everything from terrorist trials to Sacramento shenanigans at a Glendale Kiwanis Club meeting Aug. 28. While the club is used to lighter fare, the six-term Congressman explained his bill inspired by the cases of...Tags: Prosecution, Adam Schiff, Crime, Law and Justice, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Terrorism
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Mailbag: City needs to project a better image
Is Glendale so bereft of any culture or other activities to publicize that the only thing we can think of to hang on poles all over town is "No smoking" and "Seat belt your child in their seats" banners? Do we have to be reminded by these fairly ugly...Tags: Adam Schiff, Crime, Law and Justice, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Terrorism
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Start the Presses: Broken window theory
What a mess.
Broken glass from the left-side window in front of the Glendale News-Press and Burbank Leader lay strewn about the inside of our building. Someone, for unknown reason or motivation, destroyed one of our panel windows late Friday or in...Tags: Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Newspaper and Magazine, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Physical Therapists
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