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Krikorian goes after Gatto's Assembly seat
Longtime Glendale Unified school board member Greg Krikorian is throwing his hat in the ring to run in the redrawn 43rd state Assembly District against incumbent Mike Gatto (D-Silver Lake), who has already raised nearly $500,000 for his reelection...Tags: Culture, Government, Mike Gatto, Politics, Elections
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Schiff meets with aspiring public servants
In a meeting of present-day and future leaders, Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) made a pit stop at Burroughs High School in Burbank on Thursday where he debriefed students on the federal deficit, Afghanistan and the political climate in Washington D.C....Tags: Education, Government, Genocide, Teaching and Learning, Massacres
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Ron Kaye: L.A. County is too big not to fail
The walls of L.A. County's Kenneth Hahn Hall of Administration are so thick and shielding of public scrutiny that even the old-line Commies in charge of the Kremlin in Moscow would be envious. The city's newspapers have assigned teams of reporters over...Tags: Government, Jerry Brown, Public Officials, Crime, Law and Justice, Steve Cooley
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Think Again: The French turn the leadership tables
The French often are the butt of jokes here, but last month they turned the tables and are teaching our elected officials about leadership. With the support of President Nicolas Sarkozy, the lower house of the French parliament and the French Senate...Tags: Government, Ethics, Civil Rights, Religion and Belief, Values
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Station fire report faults Forest Service
The U.S. Forest Service did not use all of the water-dropping aircraft at its disposal as the 2009 Station fire spread quickly across the Angeles National Forest the first night of the blaze, but it’s unclear whether doing so would have made a...Tags: Forests, Government, Forestry and Timber, Politics, David Dreier
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Education Matters: Helping to dissolve cyber bullying
Editor's Note: Numerous instances of plagiarism have been discovered in Dan Kimber’s “Education Matters” column, which ran in the News- Press from September 2003 to September 2011. In those columns where plagiarism has been found, a...Tags: Government, Mass Media, Health and Safety at School, Politics, Justice System
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Ron Kaye: The government credibility gap
A decade after the great California tax rebellion began with passage of Proposition 13 to stop gouging on property taxes, state Assembly Democrats resorted to the tried and true formula for squeezing more money out of the public. Pick a specific target,...Tags: Travel, Government, Willie Brown, Politics, Economy, Business and Finance
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Think Again: Identifying legitimate democracies
Some news in the last few weeks has demonstrated the fragile nature of our freedoms. As riots in Great Britain spread, on Aug. 11 the British prime minister’s reaction was to begin an assault on freedom of speech and assembly by attempting to ban...Tags: Thomas Jefferson, Government, Civil Rights, YouTube, Human Interest
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Legislators release office budgets
Members of both houses of the California Legislature recently released their updated office budgets amid pressure from government groups and news organizations to make the data available to the public. Assembly members released their figures for all of...Tags: Career and Workplace, Government, Stanford University, Jerry Brown, Common
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In Theory: Reflections on 9/11
Today marks the 10th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. What are your thoughts on this day? I am yearning for the goodness of humanity. I long to stand soft together in silence with people of many nations, our hats in our hands and...Tags: Renovation, Religious Conflicts, Government, Civil Rights, The Holocaust (1934-1945)
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Local firm named on jihadist site
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) on Friday sought to allay concerns that a local aviation firm might be the target of Al Qaeda. Schiff said the FBI confirmed that Pasadena’s AeroVironment Inc., which makes the unmanned drone planes used by the U.S....Tags: Government, Human Interest, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Military, Veterans Affairs
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Workforce board won't get stimulus money
Friday marked the end of a well-funded era for the Verdugo Workforce Investment Board, as federal stimulus dollars officially dried up after two years. The agency is now seeing its own budget and staff reductions, even as its mission is to train...Tags: Career and Workplace, Government, Real Estate, Boeing Co., Human Interest
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