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San Fernando and San Gabriel valley reps look to curb helicopter noise
Unable to get their "Los Angeles Residential Helicopter Noise Relief Act" off the ground, the bill’s sponsors are implementing a Plan B to nudge federal officials, at the very least, to study ways to address neighborhood complaints about...
Tags: Plan B (drug), Air Transportation Industry, Federal Aviation Administration, Health, Los Angeles Times
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Senate confirms a CV High graduate to U.S. 9th Circuit Court
The Senate confirmed Jacqueline H. Nguyen -- a 1983 Crescenta Valley High graduate -- to the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals on Monday, making her the first Asian American woman to sit on a federal appellate court. By a 91-3 vote, the Senate agreed...Tags: Los Angeles Times, Politics, Elections, Republican Party, White House
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JPL's budget is cut by $50M
A $50-million budget cut for NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in La Caņada Flintridge likely won't be enough to spur another round of mass layoffs, a legislative affairs official for the agency said. Despite massive federal deficits that have put support...
Tags: Europe, Budgets and Budgeting, Employees, Science, Jet Propulsion Laboratory
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Portantino struggles to find political footing
Assemblyman Anthony Portantino (D-La Caņada Flintridge) — struggling to find his political footing in a changing landscape of legislative districts — is moving into a gray area, stuck between a potential congressional bid and what would be...Tags: David Dreier, Carol Liu, Federal Election Commission, Politics, Elections
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Portantino forced to hedge
A matchup between Assemblyman Anthony Portantino and state Sen. Carol Liu is probably the last thing the region’s Democrats want to deal with for the 2012 election. Both are popular in their respective constituencies, and they are longtime allies....Tags: David Dreier, Carol Liu, Regional Elections, Politics, Elections
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Portantino sets sights on Liu's senate seat
Assemblyman Anthony Portantino (D-La Caņada Flintridge) — faced with being termed out of office next year — is seeking the endorsements of two local Democratic organizations for a run at state Sen. Carol Liu’s seat in a newly redrawn...Tags: Carol Liu, David Dreier, Politics, Elections, Adam Schiff
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Gatto is Democrats' choice to replace Portantino
Assemblyman Mike Gatto (D-Silver Lake) has secured the endorsement of local Democratic Party delegates for the redrawn 43rd Assembly District. The district has been morphed to include La Caņada Flintridge, currently the home base for Assemblyman Anthony...Tags: Carol Liu, David Dreier, Politics, Elections, Parties and Movements
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Bullet train gets White House backing on funds
The Obama administration, which has been urging California to push through growing opposition to its bullet train project, asked Congress on Monday for nearly $35 billion in passenger rail funding over the next five years.
The request in its fiscal...Tags: Politics, Republican Party, White House
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Schiff, others take aim at piracy
Lawmakers and movie studios battling piracy of copyrighted material this week unveiled a list of rogue states and a campaign to persuade U.S. corporations to pull their support from websites that allow users to illegally download films, television shows...Tags: Piracy, Movies, Human Interest, Comcast Corp., Ron Wyden
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DNA lab might not get fully funded
CITY HALL — Moves at the White House and Congress to block federal funding earmarks have put at risk $1 million slated for a planned regional DNA laboratory.
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) last summer announced he had secured the final $1 million for...Tags: Chemicals, Elections, Crime, Law and Justice, White House, Alaska
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Political Landscape: Decision keeps energy bills from increasing
Glendale and Burbank taxpayers quietly dodged what might have been millions of dollars in increased energy bills as a decision on clean energy policy by the California Air Resources Board favored their local utilities. On Dec. 16, the board issued...Tags: David Dreier, New Orleans, California, Justice System, Elections
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Turning the page for Congress
Natalie Queally could be recognizable on television Tuesday. While the rest of her friends begin their semester at Glendale High School, the 16-year-old junior will take the term off to live and work as a congressional page in Washington, D.C. "It's...Tags: Washington, DC, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), U.S. House of Representatives, Adam Schiff, Facebook
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