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Attorneys give closing arguments in 'intelligent design' lawsuit against JPL
Attorneys argued Monday that it was either religious intolerance or workplace incompetence that drove systems administrator David Coppedge from a post at Jet Propulsion Laboratory last year. Monday’s arguments capped a five-week trial in Coppedge&...
Tags: Racism, NASA, Religion and Belief
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Glendale Community College student selected for NASA program
A Glendale Community College student is among 92 aspiring young scientists and engineers selected last week to join the National Community College Aerospace Scholars program and help design robotic rovers in an educational collaboration with NASA....
Tags: Engineering, Colleges and Universities, Technology, Labor Legislation, Education
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JPL lawsuit: Ex-worker says double standard stymied free speech
Former Jet Propulsion Laboratory employee David Coppedge testified Monday that other employees at the facility displayed political and religious materials in the workplace, even after he was told to stop discussing “intelligent design” or...Tags: Employees, Justice System, NASA, Crime, Law and Justice, Career and Workplace
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JPL trial: Coppedge admits complaints unrelated to religious beliefs
Lawyers for Jet Propulsion Laboratory challenged former JPL employee David Coppedge on his track record at the NASA-affiliated research facility Tuesday, laying out a history of complaints about his work that had nothing to do with religion or politics....Tags: Headaches, Same-Sex Marriage, Justice System, NASA, Crime, Law and Justice
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JPL lawsuit: Ex-employee challenged on work record, not beliefs
Attorneys for Jet Propulsion Laboratory challenged former employee David Coppedge on his track record at the facility Tuesday, laying out a history of complaints about his work that had nothing to do with religion or politics.
Coppedge is suing JPL for...Tags: Headaches, Same-Sex Marriage, Judges, Justice System, Litigation
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Schiff: Cutting Mars program a 'major step backwards'
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) grilled NASA Administrator Charles Bolden during a House budget hearing Wednesday on proposed funding cuts to Jet Propulsion Laboratory's Mars program, calling them a major step backward for the nation.
Schiff, whose district...Tags: Charles F. Bolden, Jr., Science, NASA, Crime, Law and Justice, Adam Schiff
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Council votes against airing Audit Committee meetings
The Glendale City Council this week voted against televising the meetings of a committee appointed to audit city operations, maintaining the commission’s distinction as the only one without a regular spot on GTV6. Although Audit Committee members...Tags: Politics, Elections, Media Industry, NASA, Accounting and Auditing
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Religious discrimination trial for ex-JPL worker starts
The judge in the trial of a former Jet Propulsion Laboratory employee who claims he was fired for his belief that God had a hand in shaping the universe will determine what’s dogma and what isn’t, not a religious expert.
David Coppedge, a...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Judges, Discrimination, Justice System, DVDs
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JPL employee wasn't fired over religious beliefs, lawyer says
In opening arguments on Tuesday, the attorney for a former Jet Propulsion Laboratory employee said his client was unfairly fired for his religious beliefs amid bogus claims from co-workers that he was harassing them about “intelligent design,”...Tags: Justice System, DVDs, NASA, Crime, Law and Justice, Space Programs
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Media won't be barred from JPL 'intelligent design' case, judge rules
A Los Angeles judge rejected a request Wednesday afternoon by Jet Propulsion Laboratory attorneys to bar the media when employees testify in a workplace discrimination case.
The case is based on former JPL systems administrator David Coppedge’s...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Judges, Justice System, Proposition 8 (California, 2010), Crime, Law and Justice
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Adam Schiff to face six contenders in primary election
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) is facing six opponents to represent the redrawn 28th Congressional District, but they will have to overcome incredible odds and funding disadvantages to mount a serious challenge to the long-time congressman. Schiff raised...
Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Science, Elections, Head Start, Federal Reserve
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Glendale bear, Burbank mountain lion and other animals roam on Twitter
If looking for local animal celebrities, don’t just head to the hills. They’re also on Twitter. Following news stories about animals spotted outside their woodland habitats, several beasts have taken to Twitter, including a Burbank...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Wildlife, Twitter, Inc., Social Media, Natural Resources
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