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Q&A from the DNC: Rep. Adam Schiff
At last week’s Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, North Carolina, delegates and office holders confronted a wide range of national and local concerns. Sitting in the hall every night was Rep. Adam Schiff, whose 29th Congressional...
Tags: Democratic Party, NASA, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Tampa, Satellite Technology
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The floor pass mystery - solved
TAMPA, Fla. – Though Tuesday was a day filled with frustrations – filled with clueless guards and curt hall monitors – I solved the photo floor pass mystery Wednesday. It didn’t start looking like that was going to happen. I...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Photography, Arts
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Calif. delegates hot tub, watch '2016,' smoke cigars and nap Monday
ST. PETE BEACH, Fla. — With almost all official convention business canceled for the day, California delegates used their free 24 hours to relax, sleep in, see the sites and take in some of the unofficial programming offered by Republican...
Tags: Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times, Chris Christie
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Reactions to healthcare ruling toe party lines
Among the area's congressional representatives, reaction to the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling Thursday on President Obama's healthcare overhaul were diametrically opposed, mirroring their respective parties and the dialogue on Capitol Hill. On one side,...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Brad Sherman, Health Care Reform (2009), David Dreier, John G. Roberts, Jr.
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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: Drugs and Medicines, Dianne Feinstein, Los Angeles Times, U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations, Republican Party
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Schiff supports using federal prosecutors for leaks investigation
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) today released a statement supporting the appointment of two top federal prosecutors to investigate recent leaks of classified intelligence that prompted several high-profile news stories. Schiff – himself a former...
Tags: Dianne Feinstein, John McCain, Crime, Law and Justice, Republican Party, Justice System
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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: White House, Politics, Los Angeles Times, Elections, Republican Party
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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: Democratic Party, Regional Elections, Carol Liu, Politics, Adam Schiff
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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: NASA, Europe, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Job Layoffs, Satellite Technology
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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: White House, Politics, Republican Party
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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: Democratic Party, Parties and Movements, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Carol Liu, Politics
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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: Democratic Party, Carol Liu, Politics, Adam Schiff, Elections
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