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Week in Review
EDUCATION Eighth-grader Vanuhi Khdryan heard the warning tone Monday outside Toll Middle School, but stuck around a few minutes waiting for her friends on their first day back from summer break. Glenwood Road — which, according to the state...Tags: Parliament, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Vehicles, Disasters and Accidents, Property Tax
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Political Landscape: Panel will discuss Station fire problems
Members of Congress are coming to Pasadena next week to hear about problems during the Station Fire, but Los Angeles County Supervisor Mike Antonovich already knows what he wants Congress to do. In an interview, he said he wants the U.S. Forest...Tags: Politics, State Budgets, Turkey, Lawyers, Burbank (Los Angeles, California)
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Whitman drops by Porto's
DOWNTOWN GLENDALE — Political pandemonium spilled out of Porto's Bakery on Friday morning as Republican gubernatorial candidate Meg Whitman made a last-minute campaign stop.
Shortly before Whitman was scheduled to appear at the Cuban eatery on...Tags: Restaurants, Medical Specialization, Dining and Drinking, Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace
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A Balcony View: Earning the right to complain
Halloween has been over for less than 48 hours, which can only mean one thing: It's time for retail stores to smother us in yuletide cheer.
In reality, I saw Christmas decorations going up mid-October. I can't recall where exactly. I think my mind...Tags: Jerry Brown, Religious Festivals, Christmas, Halloween, Elections
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Gatto hopes to reap what he sows
Assemblyman Mike Gatto (D- Silver Lake) set up a table Saturday at the Burbank Farmers Market, meeting constituents and fielding questions on topics ranging from his mother to Medicare. Gatto hosted a Government Fair at the market behind Burbank City...Tags: Politics, Jerry Brown, California, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), eBay Inc.
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Weary voters glad it's over
Many voters Tuesday expressed relief that a campaign season filled with record expenditures and negative political ads was drawing to an end. With epic battles to replace Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and unseat Sen. Barbara Boxer drawing two wealthy...Tags: Politics, State Budgets, Adam Schiff, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Public Finance
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Tech Giant Hewlett-Packard to Cut 27K Jobs by 2014
Los Angeles TimesPALO ALTO, Calif. -- Hewlett-Packard Co., the world’s largest PC maker, will cut 27,000 jobs, or about 8 percent of its staff, by 2014 to bring down costs and make the company more competitive in a changing marketplace. The move comes as consumer...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Corporate Officers, Job Layoffs
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Tech giant HP to slash 27,000 jobs by 2014
Hewlett-Packard Co., the world’s largest PC maker, will cut 27,000 jobs, or about 8 percent of its staff, by 2014 to bring down costs and make the company more competitive in a changing marketplace. The move comes as consumer demand for the...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Apple iPhone, Corporate Officers, Hewlett-Packard Co.
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Executive profile: Kathleen Brown
A Goldman Sachs executive was at a Chicago dinner party recently when a fellow guest, hearing she had just relocated from California, asked what she thought of the new governor there. The executive, Goldman's chairman of investment banking for the...
Tags: Illegal Immigrants, Financial Markets, Chicago Mayor, Pete Wilson, Banking
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Proposition 29 and the contributions of political campaigns
No matter how you feel about Meg Whitman, head of Hewlett-Packard, former head of eBay, you'd have to concede that one of her biggest contributions to the California economy was as candidate for California governor. She lavished about $160 million on...
Tags: Politics, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, eBay Inc., Health Organizations, Elections
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For Romney, stressing business prowess may be risky strategy
As Democrats launch their general election assault on Mitt Romney, their approach has sounded familiar to those who followed the meteoric rise and fall of Carly Fiorina and Meg Whitman, corporate chieftains who lost their Republican bids for senator and...Tags: Paul Ryan, Politics, Rick Perry, Mitt Romney, Labor Markets
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Is kicking the state's neediest 'manning up'?
SACRAMENTO — Surely it was just a casual throwaway line. Regardless, Gov. Jerry Brown deserves to have it thrown back at him. There are too many things that rub wrong — even rankle — about the governor scolding the Legislature to "man...
Tags: Politics, Pete Wilson, Interior Policy, Public Finance, Arnold Schwarzenegger
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