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Former city workers retired, but still working
Former Glendale Police Capt. Ray Edey is not one to relax, so when he had the opportunity to return to writing grant applications for the city in September 2011, about a week after he retired, he took it. "I don't golf, fish or hunt," said the 30-year...
Tags: Pension and Welfare, Government, Politics, Interior Policy, Google Inc.
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Schiff slams Congressional colleagues for not passing agreement on background checks
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) wants his colleagues in Congress to know that he is appalled by the failure of the Senate to pass a bipartisan bill Wednesday that would have mandated background checks for firearms buyers. “What happened this...Tags: Patrick J. Toomey, Federal Gun Control Legislation (2013), Joe Manchin III, Politics, National Rifle Association of America
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Rancho resident feeling fenced in
Re: The March 30 front page photo, “Glendale Narrows gets a trail” of the new Bette Davis Park bridle trail fence, there's a back story on impacts to the Rancho's Garden Street, homes across from this Los Angeles park near Glendale Riverwalk...Tags: Government, Politics
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Northridge kidnapping: Supervisor Antonovich blasts realignment
As the investigation into a 10-year-old Northridge girl's kidnapping and sexual assault continued, an L.A. County supervisor criticized the so-called realignment program which transfers authority of some felons from state prisons to county jails. The...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Government, Politics, Kidnapping, Executive Branch
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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: Government, Media Industry, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Politics, Google+
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Coyotes are a public safety issue
I am concerned how Glendale is managing the city’s coyote population. I admit that coyotes are useful in controlling rodents, but they are doing more than this. They are hunting for pets, are harassing pedestrians and their pets, or are roaming in...Tags: Government, Politics
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Ron Kaye: There's no justice in this system
Consequences — there must be consequences for our actions, or there will be hell to pay. The punishment must fit the crime. Without that, at least as a shared principle, what do we have? That's what justice for all is all about: the balance between...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Punishment, Criminal Laws, Criminals, Prisons
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Authorities train for active shooter, hostage scenarios at Glendale Community College
Several public safety agencies joined Glendale Community College police on Wednesday to practice a series of emergency response scenarios, including an active shooter and hostage crisis on campus. One mock scenario involved a shooter who took a teacher...
Tags: Government, Politics, Health and Safety at School, Google Inc., Shootings
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Bloated pensions dragging us down
Many safety personnel have salaries of more than $100,000 and $200,000 plus as their final pay at retirement. Union contracts in the cities of Glendale, Burbank and Pasadena allow public safety to retire after 30 years at age 50 or 55 with 90% of their...Tags: Pension and Welfare, Retirement, Government, Collective Contract, Politics
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Community news: Rotary Club given update on public safety, Fall Salon provides scholarships
Glendale Police Chief Ron De Pompa discussed how Southern California is seeing an increase in crime by repeat offenders a year after the passage of AB 109 when he spoke to the Glendale Noon Rotary Club on Nov. 8. AB 109 was the public safety...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Prisons, Mental Health, Arts and Culture, Government
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Clamp down on Halloween mess proves successful for Glendale residents
An effort by Kenneth Road residents to wrestle back their neighborhood from Halloween crowds and vandalism this year appears to have paid off. For three years Lucy Brand closed the shutters to her home on Kenneth Road and stopped handing out candy on...Tags: Government, Holidays, Google+, Politics, Halloween
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Trick-or-treaters beware, this Glendale neighborhood has lost its sweet tooth
Police plan to step up enforcement on Kenneth Road in Northwest Glendale this Halloween after roughly 3,000 trick-or-treaters swamped the neighborhood last year, bringing with them trash, vandalism and a whole lot of headaches for residents. Thousands of...Tags: Government, Holidays, Politics, Halloween, Google Inc.
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