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Elected officials, voter participation and North Glendale all go together
North Glendale has historically been the cradle from which elected officials hail. It’s also home to the neighborhoods with some of the highest voter participation rates. All the current City Council members live north of the freeway and in the...
Tags: Rentals, Local Elections, Chevy Chase, Voting, Google Inc.
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Film Review: 'Admission' not wonderful, not awful
"Admission" is a nice movie. You have no idea how depressing it is for a critic to drag out what may be the blandest word in the English language. But it fits. "Admission" is a bowl of oatmeal — instant oatmeal — with nothing added; not sugar,...
Tags: Lily Tomlin, Paul Weitz, Entertainment, Nat Wolff, Wallace Shawn
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Glendale City Council hopefuls feel the heat at forum
The final City Council candidate forum Wednesday was perhaps the most direct in calling candidates out on their perceived faults. From having Councilwoman Laura Friedman defend her voting record to asking longtime City Hall critic Herbert Molano how he...Tags: Civil and Public Service, House Building, Local Elections, Google Inc., Politics
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Audit of Glendale Neighborhood Services Department finds inefficiencies
An internal audit of a city department that was headed by a candidate for City Council has found a range of problems characterized as things that make the public "get so angry about." Fees weren't being collected by the Neighborhood Services Department...Tags: Public Officials, Politics, Accounting and Auditing
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Glendale City Council set for final vote on gun show ban
Glendale is poised to make a ban on gun shows on city property officials tonight despite a threat by the National Rifle Assn. to file a legal challenge. A majority of the five-member City Council expressed support for the ban amid strong backing from...
Tags: Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, National Rifle Association of America, Media Industry, Politics, Public Officials
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Council candidates Sam Engel and Edith Fuentes take heat at forum
City Council candidates on the campaign trail have lobbed critiques at city employees, bashing their pensions and salaries, and, at a campaign forum Wednesday, their ability to serve on the council. Two retired city employees, Sam Engel and Edith...Tags: Public Employees, Local Elections, Chevy Chase, Politics, Elections
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Glendale Community College grapples with online campus
The way higher education is administered across the nation has changed dramatically as more colleges pump up their online course offerings. Nationwide, 32% of all college students have taken an online course. In California, the figure is closer to 27%....
Tags: Arts and Culture, Colleges and Universities, Social Sciences, Culture, Skype
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Ron Kaye: Glendale seeks straight story
Twenty months after Gov. Jerry Brown and the state Legislature abolished community redevelopment agencies statewide, local officials have gone through all the stages of grief — from horror to anger to confusion. Now they have reached the point...Tags: Finance, National Government, Economy, Business and Finance, Lawyers, Politics
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After appointments, Sen. Carol Liu finds herself in enviable position
State Sen. Carol Liu (D-La Cañada Flintridge) has been named to three important education-related committees on Capitol Hill, putting her in a prime position as she prepares to guide legislation down winding paths where allies are needed at every curve....Tags: Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Carol Liu, Jerry Brown, Politics
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Commission would require amendment
I read the article about the need for a police commission in the city of Glendale ("Forum talks police panel," Feb. 15). Though I strongly agree with a new commission, this action requires an amendment to the city charter prior to the City Council being...Tags: Civil and Public Service, Politics
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Ron Kaye: L.A. has gone to potholes
Cracked and potholed streets don't just damage your car and annoy you, they also kill — causing accidents, slowing emergency response times, endangering pedestrians, even increasing the risk of West Nile virus by allowing stagnant pools of water...
Tags: West Nile Virus, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Public Officials, Politics
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Area homeless numbers surge
Frigid overnight temperatures have led to an influx of homeless in the city, some of whom have been erecting tents and loitering at a park near the Adult Recreation Center, intimidating seniors who use the space to do tai chi, city officials said. In...Tags: Career and Workplace, Employees, Google Inc., Politics, Public Officials
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