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Pension reform leads issues at candidate forum
City pensions and looming electricity rate increases were front and center Saturday as 10 of the 13 candidates for City Council faced off at the first election forum of the campaign season. In front of about 80 people at the Oakmont Country Club,...
Tags: Interior Policy, Career and Workplace, Health Insurance Cost, Politics, Economy, Business and Finance
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Ron Kaye: The Gatto plot thickens
The clumsy statements by Assemblyman Mike Gatto's political team denying that he ran a slate of delegates for the 43rd Assembly District's seats at the state Democratic Party convention — and that challengers were threatened and intimidated —...Tags: Parties and Movements, Paul Krekorian, Mike Gatto, Symptoms, Republican Party
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Council illegally submitted argument
On April 2 Glendalians will vote on Measure B. I've argued the measure legalizes the city's current practice whereby, in violation of its charter, it annually transfers $21 million of electrical receipts to the general budget fund; and, at the same time...Tags: Career and Workplace, Politics, Labor Legislation
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Najarian gains Schiff's support in fight to keep MTA board seat
Glendale City Councilman Ara Najarian now has a congressman in his corner as he fights to keep his board seat on the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority. In December, representatives from 10 cities in the San Gabriel Valley voted...
Tags: Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Politics, Highway Transportation, Michael Antonovich , Adam Schiff
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List of candidates in Glendale municipal election firms up
The pool of candidates in the Glendale City Council race has grown to 13 after two people filed the necessary 100 signatures in time to qualify for the April 2 ballot Tuesday afternoon. Although the technical deadline was Thursday, it was extended by...Tags: Politics, Local Elections, Google+
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Security firm's claim rejected
Glendale Unified has rejected a claim filed by a candidate for school board who alleges the district engaged in discriminatory and unfair business practices when it severed ties with his security firm in 2007. Ali Sadri — who is running in the...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Politics, Health and Safety at School
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Two incumbents, nine challengers vie for Glendale council seats
Eleven Glendale City Council candidates are one step closer to getting on the April ballot after they each turned in more than 100 signatures from local residents nominating them to run for three available seats. The signatures must still be confirmed by...Tags: Google Inc., Politics, Local Elections, Voting
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Ron Kaye: Party needs to clear the air
Assemblyman Mike Gatto's political director sent out an email blast urging Democrats in the 43rd Assembly District to show up with “as many friends and family as possible” on Jan. 12 at the IATSE union hall in Burbank to elect a dozen...Tags: Parties and Movements, Mike Gatto, Teaching and Learning, Republican Party, Politics
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County supervisors put off vote on storm water cleanup fee
Los Angeles County supervisors on Tuesday deferred a vote on placing a storm water cleanup tax on the ballot amid strong opposition from a range of stakeholders, including local school districts, which have historically been exempt from such fees. The...
Tags: Job Layoffs, Gloria Molina, Politics, Don Knabe, Voting
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Ron Kaye: A few people can change a lot in a community
The radical community organizer Saul Alinsky, whose insights are used today as much by those on the right as on the left, once wrote: “If people don't think they have the power to solve their problems, they won't even think about how to solve...Tags: Kim Kardashian, College Football, Litigation, Politics, Trials
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Small Wonders: Another year, another wish list
Each New Year brings the annual overflow of list articles — every noteworthy thing you remember from the past year, and even more you never really cared about. “Best Books of the Year” to “Worst Celebrity Haircuts,” “...Tags: U.S. Congress, Politics
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Glendale incumbents have plenty of challengers in election
The Glendale City Council election in April has a crowded field already. By midday Friday, 12 people had pulled the paperwork necessary to declare official candidacy, already surpassing the six who ran in 2011. They include City Hall insiders and...Tags: Politics, Local Elections, Colleges and Universities, Voting, Political Fundraising
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