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San Fernando and San Gabriel valley reps look to curb helicopter noise
Unable to get their "Los Angeles Residential Helicopter Noise Relief Act" off the ground, the bill’s sponsors are implementing a Plan B to nudge federal officials, at the very least, to study ways to address neighborhood complaints about...
Tags: Air Transportation Industry, U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations, Long Island, U.S. Senate, Bob Hope
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Intersections: Finding a way out is a lifelong struggle
This is the third in a four part series exploring the impacts of heroin use on the greater Glendale area. On a Friday morning at the New Way Foundation rehab facility in Burbank, 20 men slowly crowd into a room. The stark white walls are covered in...Tags: Methamphetamine (drug), Heroin, Stroke, Behavioral Conditions, Heart Attack
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Intersections: Addiction exacts a painful family toll
This is the second in a four-part series exploring the impacts of heroin use on the greater Glendale area. Anne Fisher and her family moved to La Crescenta from Michigan in the early ‘90s. The Los Angeles suburb, with its small-town feel and slow-...Tags: Heroin, Behavioral Conditions, Drug Trafficking, Addiction, Health
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Why no public debate on smart meters?
Regarding the Glendale News-Press Nov. 19 editorial titled, “The smart move is to choose a new battle,” I ask, why hasn’t there been an open and televised debate on the merits of the smart meters? The News-Press editorial dismissed...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Vaccines, Autism, Preventative Medicine, Health
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Privacy, security are the real worries
Regarding the Glendale News-Press Nov. 19 editorial titled, “The smart move is to choose a new battle,” I ask, why hasn't there been an open and televised debate on the merits of the smart meters? The News-Press editorial dismissed the...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Vaccines, Autism, Preventative Medicine, Health
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Small Wonders: Morality just a matter of chemistry?
Good and Evil. Nurture versus Nature. Survival of the nicest or survival of the fittest. Morality: our conformity to the rules of right conduct and virtue. It’s long been territory only for philosophers, theologians and newspaper columnists...Tags: Vaccines, Disease Prevention, Preventative Medicine, Alprazolam (drug), Placebo
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'The Blair Witch Project' actress' life goes to pot
You might not guess it from the small line of maybe 10 to 20 people, but that woman in the light green shirt and brown knee-high boots? She was the star of one of the most successful scary movies ever made, though she doesn't necessarily want to remind...Tags: Entertainment, Health Treatments, Movies, Health Treatments, Health
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Small Wonders: A 'heathen' teaches a lesson
My email inbox has been a little light lately. So I thought I’d bring up two things one should never discuss in civilized company: religion and politics. If you’re still reading, count yourself uncivilized and, I hope, in good company. It&...Tags: Health Care Reform (2009), Cancer, Philosophy, Prescription Drugs, Healthcare Laws
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Proposed bill could thwart spread of big-box retailers
Opponents of a planned Walmart in Burbank may get some political ammunition if Gov. Jerry Brown signs a bill that would require mega-retailers to submit studies gauging the impact of their stores on everything from traffic to local commerce.
The...Tags: Government, Jerry Brown, Politics, Target Brands, Inc., Health
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'Maybe I'm just me'
Twenty years ago, Linda Hamilton thrilled female audience members when her character emerged in the movie “Terminator 2,” doing amazing pull ups with a clearly defined muscular physique, never seen on a woman in a blockbuster movie before....Tags: CNN (tv network), Eli Stone (tv program), Jimmy Kimmel, Weightlifting, Comedy (genre)
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Glendale renter flees 'lovely Valium-loving octogenarian' landlady
A renter who got fed with a "lovely Valium-loving octogenarian lady" and her converted garage in Glendale relayed the horror story to Curbed LA. The take-it-or-leave-it approach by the landlord apparently didn't go over so well, especially when a rain...Tags: Rentals, Health, Services and Shopping, Valium (drug)
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Crescenta Valley PTA: Drug and alcohol prevention board meets
The Crescenta Valley Drug and Alcohol Prevention Coalition held its general board meeting Nov. 14 in the upper community room of the La Crescenta Library. The first hour featured guest speaker Alexandra Datig, Founder of Nip It In The Bud. She spoke about...Tags: Car Safety Tips and Advice, Holidays, Health, Halloween, PTA
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