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Who should be in control of Glendale?
The Glendale city treasurer is responsible for the receipt and disbursements of all city funds, the management of the city's investment portfolio, and reporting investment activity to the City Council and the people of Glendale. The city treasurer is...Tags: Business, Elections, Finance, Health, Politics
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Problem larger than it seemed
A handful of residents living along a busy stretch of Glendale Avenue say city officials are forcing them to take down mirrors they’ve attached to trees in the public right-of-way so they can better see oncoming traffic while exiting their...Tags: Public Officials, Government, Career and Workplace, Politics
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Man accused of serial indecent exposure
A fence is all that separates a Glendale woman from a neighbor who has been arrested twice this month for allegedly masturbating in front of her. The man, 57-year-old Steven Sargent, got into hot water again when police say he posted a lawn sign...Tags: Crime Victims, Trials
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Glendale police shed pounds under fitness program
Glendale police employees have cut their collective body fat by 5% over the last five years under a program aimed at decreasing health care and injury costs.
Cholesterol levels also dropped from an average 207 in 2005 to 189 last year, when 259 employees...Tags: Employees, Medical Procedures and Tests, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Politics, Injury Prevention
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At Walmart, latest sign that employer-based health coverage is failing
When Wal-Mart, the country's largest private employer, announced the other day that it's cutting back on health coverage for workers, it wasn't just the latest sign that our healthcare system is out of reach for a growing number of people.
It was also...Tags: Employment Opportunities, Employers, Los Angeles Times, Career and Workplace, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers
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Nearly 30% of city employees make at least $100K
As officials continue to press for millions in concessions from the city’s employee unions, records show nearly 30% of Glendale’s municipal workforce earned $100,000 or more last year — a burden shared by cities statewide that experts...Tags: Employees, Glendale (Los Angeles, California), Public Officials, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Interior Policy
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Bills await governor's signature
It was a busy week at the state capitol as lawmakers scrambled to get bills to Gov. Jerry Brown’s desk before recessing on Friday until January. One bill written by Sen. Carol Liu (D-La Caņada Flintridge) that increases protection for public safety...Tags: Employees, Medical Procedures and Tests, Laws, Politics, Carol Liu
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'Can't we all just share?' biker asks
A La Caņada resident is asking state transportation officials to help increase bicyclist safety along Angeles Crest Highway by replacing missing signs that remind motorists to share the road.
As bicyclists converge on the mountainous pass, which...Tags: California, Lifestyle and Leisure, Travel, Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
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Ron Kaye: The Starbird philosophy
Don’t bother saying thanks to Jim Starbird — he’s been living a dream for the past 14 years as Glendale city manager. A day after disclosing plans to retire at the end of the year, Starbird talked about his love affair with the city and...Tags: Employees, Democracy, Philosophy, Constitutional Issues, Career and Workplace
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Setting the food-service standard
Rotating last month through a room filled with vendors at a school food conference, Glendale Community College nutrition instructor Sona Donayan was bombarded with information about packaging, delivery and pricing. Nutrition facts were harder to come...Tags: Employees, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Science and Technology, Diets and Dieting, Michelle Obama
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Unclassified Info: Improving traffic safety, Rose floats
"It all points toward pedestrian safety," Chris Cochran, a spokesman for the California Office of Traffic Safety, said in July as state officials awarded Glendale police $254,800 to boost pedestrian safety measures and reduce the number of distracted...Tags: Glendale (Los Angeles, California), Movies, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Politics, Human Interest
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Police add electronic signs to arsenal
DOWNTOWN — As part of a growing road safety campaign, police bought two electronic message signs that warn motorists to slow down, put down their cell phones and pay attention to the road.
Police are planning to display messages such as "No...Tags: Safety of Citizens, Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Science and Technology, Transportation
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