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Glendale City Council candidates explain why they should be elected
The 12 candidates vying for three seats on the Glendale City Council outline what makes them the best choice. Jefferson Black What City Hall needs is a diplomatic problem-solver. I’m open-minded, willing to listen to both sides of every issue. I&...Tags: Politics, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Elections, Economy, Business and Finance, Business
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Habitat attack was unwarranted, unfair
The perception of our affordable housing project in Glendale was clouded during the Rossmoyne Council Candidates Forum. The city bought the Geneva property several years before San Gabriel Valley Habitat for Humanity was involved in the project. It...Tags: Habitat for Humanity International, Politics, Housing and Urban Planning
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Glendale City Council candidates rail against spending on low-income housing
Several City Council candidates railed against spending on low-income housing in Glendale at a candidate forum Thursday night, specifically pointing to the high costs of a Habitat for Humanity project completed last year. Some candidates compared the...Tags: Habitat for Humanity International, Politics, Elections, Personal Income, Local Elections
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Intersections: How do guns make us better off?
A gun show was held in Glendale last weekend, what may be the last one in the city as the City Council gets ready to vote on banning gun shows on city property after the horrific Sandy Hook Elementary shooting tragedy shook the United States during the...Tags: Politics, FBI, Gun Control, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Rentals
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'Well regulated' is an important clause
I am a big supporter of the 2nd Amendment in the Bill of Rights, which is why I do not want the gun show to continue to be held at the Glendale Civic Auditorium. I do believe that citizens have a right to bear arms, but the government also has a duty to...Tags: Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice and Rights, Personal Weapon Control
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Councilman Rafi Manoukian hopes to help quash Measure A
Rather than raising money for his own campaign for city treasurer, Councilman Rafi Manoukian plans to set up a fundraising committee to battle a ballot measure that could prevent him from taking the job. While Manoukian is running unopposed for...Tags: Politics, Elections, Economy, Business and Finance, Voting, Housing and Urban Planning
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Glendale prepares for what could be last gun show on city property
As Glendale authorities prepare for what could be the last gun show at the Civic Auditorium, they have put extra measures in place to minimize parking and safety impacts. Extra police officers have been assigned to patrol the exterior of the facility and...Tags: Politics, Gun Control, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Personal Weapon Control, Hurricane Sandy (2012)
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Stocks down at gun shops
With the nation locked in the politics of a gun control debate, local vendors say a nationwide rush by gun buyers has made it difficult to serve their customers. The tight nationwide supply has frustrated local gun dealers and their ability to satisfy...
Tags: Adam Lanza, Barack Obama, Politics, Weaponry, Gun Control
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Gun control letter was overly optimistic
Craig Kupka, I appreciate your thoughts about guns (“Hunting rifles, shotguns are enough,” Mailbag, Feb. 6), but you are an optimist. If you think owners of illegal guns are going to surrender their handguns and military-style weapons don't...Tags: Politics, Gun Control, Mental Health, Health Insurance, Personal Weapon Control
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Forum didn't address pension reform
During the Feb. 2 Glendale City Council candidates forum at Oakmont Country Club, none of the candidates addressed the major problems with Glendale's pension system. At one time pensions were sustainable (2% at age 50 in 1973) for safety officers. This...Tags: Politics, Local Elections, Pension and Welfare
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Hunting rifles, shotguns are enough
We all have read many strong and conflicting opinions regarding gun control since the Newtown, Conn., shooting. In my 66-plus years I finally have come to the position that the only legal guns should be hunting rifles and hunting shotguns, law enforcement...Tags: Politics, Gun Control, Firearms, Personal Weapon Control
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Pension reform leads issues at candidate forum
City pensions and looming electricity rate increases were front and center Saturday as 10 of the 13 candidates for City Council faced off at the first election forum of the campaign season. In front of about 80 people at the Oakmont Country Club,...
Tags: Healthcare Contract Issues, Electricity Production and Distribution, Health Insurance Cost, Career and Workplace, Finance
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