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Op-ed: The importance of mental health in schools
More than a month after the shooting rampage in Newtown, Conn., mental health professionals stated that psychological disorders often emerge before people enter high school; however, only a small percentage of students ever receives necessary intervention...Tags: Interior Policy, Mental Health, Symptoms, Personal Weapon Control, Teaching and Learning
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U.S. Forest Service turns to nonprofits for help restoring 2009 Station fire damage
With across-the-board federal spending cuts constricting an already tight budget, officials in charge of restoring thousands of acres in the Angeles National Forest left damaged by the 2009 Station fire are turning to nonprofits for help. Although the U....
Tags: Forestry and Timber, Environmental Issues
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Glendale park naturalists' lawsuit delayed
Two former Glendale park naturalists may call nearly 40 former and current city employees to testify next month in a trial for their lawsuit in which they claim they were fired for raising concerns about a supervisor misusing city resources. The...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, Environmental Issues, Matt Doyle, Justice System
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John Garcia to head Downey schools
Glendale Unified Deputy Supt. John Garcia will become the next superintendent of the Downey Unified School District in April — making him the fourth leader of that district in as many decades. Garcia was selected for the top job from an applicant...Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, Wildlife, Endangered Species, Environmental Issues
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Editorial: Let's hear it for foresight in terms of land preservation
The substantial outpouring of support for a proposal to add almost 500,000 acres to the national parks system shows that residents who live in Los Angeles’ dense urban areas value the natural resources around them and want to preserve them for years...Tags: Natural Resource Industry, National Parks, Environmental Issues, Energy Resources, Adam Schiff
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Glendale Water & Power plans to move away from coal
Glendale Water & Power officials plan to slowly wean the city off of coal as the utility's ability to freely tap the controversial natural resource for power expires in 2020 due to state mandates. But how much coal use can be scaled back in coming...Tags: Coal, Auction Service, Environmental Issues, Energy Resources, Global Warming
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Glendale OKs electric rate study
Without a single comment or question, the Glendale City Council this week unanimously approved spending roughly $71,000 on a study that will lay the groundwork for a proposed electric rate increase. The council doesn't expect to vote on the issue until...Tags: Credit Ratings, Energy Saving, Electricity Production and Distribution, Environmental Issues, Ratings
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Glendale struggles to maintain youth services amid federal grant cuts
Although Glendale has used tens of millions of dollars on capital projects that benefit youth and families in the past decade, officials say there won’t be many opportunities to continue that kind of spending in the near future. “The city...Tags: YMCA, Environmental Issues, Marketing, Agriculture, Budgets and Budgeting
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Year in Review: John Drayman indicted, 'Knock-knock' burglaries, Kim Kardashian's mayoral ambitions and much more
Glendale got introduced to a whole a new meaning for "knock knock" in 2012, and became the focus of international media coverage after becoming the object of desire for two television stars — Kim Kardashian and a black bear with a taste for...
Tags: Criminals, Mike Gatto, New Year's Day, DreamWorks Animation SKG Incorporated, Citalopram (drug)
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History could save Verdugo Hills Golf Course
L.A. City Councilman Richard Alarcon is moving to save the Verdugo Hills Golf Course from residential development by adding it to the city's list of historic and cultural monuments. It's the latest in a series of moves — including rezoning and...
Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Golf, Water Supply, Attack on Pearl Harbor (1941), Prisons
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Glendale Unified's Clark Magnet gets second Blue Ribbon distinction
Clark Magnet High School was named a national Blue Ribbon school for the second time, Glendale Unified officials announced Monday. The award recognizes private and public schools that make significant academic progress on federal benchmarks. Clark Magnet...
Tags: Science and Technology, Washington, DC, Environmental Issues, Academic Progress
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Animal control officials seek to assure Glendale residents about coyotes
Animal control officials on Monday sought to ease concerns among Glendale residents unnerved by the prevalence of coyotes in their neighborhoods, saying the canines do play an important role in the local ecosystem and pose little threat to humans. At the...
Tags: Boy Scouts of America, Ecosystems, Wildlife, Environmental Issues, Google+
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