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Filipinos on the rise in Glendale, Census shows
In the past two decades, Glendale’s Filipino population has grown 66% to 13,328, according to recently released 2010 U.S. Census data. Filipino Americans now make up about 7% of Glendale’s population, outpacing Koreans, who were once the...Tags: Health, Manila (Philippines), Hospitals and Clinics, Immigration
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Glendale sees rise in Filipino population
They do things “Filipino-style” at Holy Family Catholic Church. They call Mary by her Filipino name — Our Lady of Perpetual Help — and have a Filipino choir. Seventy percent of the parish's population is Filipino. And it's growing...
Tags: Demographics, Population and Census, 2010 Census, Social Issues, Health
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Gay Men's Chorus of Los Angeles bring message of tolerance to Glendale High
It has performed on some of the world’s biggest stages, and on Thursday the Gay Men’s Chorus of Los Angeles brought its talent and message to Glendale High School, where the singers mixed musical numbers with personal testimonies of struggle...Tags: Students, Music, Entertainment, Concerts, Health
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A note on ethnicity and race
The March 4 article “New police hires reflect community” was disturbing, because in it, the writer notes that 17 recruits were sworn in last year — 10 listed “as being of an ethnic background other than white.” Continuing:... -
Glendale, ACLU begin settlement talks in racial profiling case
The ACLU of Southern California is in preliminary settlement negotiations with attorneys for Glendale and the school district regarding a lawsuit filed last year alleging racial profiling of Latino students at Hoover High School. In October, the ACLU...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution, Students, Racism, Defendants
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Officials balk at voting districts
About a year ago, Councilman Ara Najarian moved four miles south from his home on a quiet, tree-lined street in the Montecito Park area in North Glendale to the denser city center.
“I see the parking issue first-hand. I see the noise issue first-...Tags: Demographics, Elections, Politics, Voting, Local Elections
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In Theory: Should Lowes have pulled its ads?
Q. Home improvement store Lowe's has pulled its advertising from the TLC reality show “All-American Muslim” because of a campaign by the conservative Florida Family Assn. The FFA claims that “'All-American Muslim' is propaganda that...Tags: Criminals, Crime, Law and Justice, Companies and Corporations, Anglicanism, Values
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Schiff, Sherman back gay marriage
A landmark appellate court decision Tuesday overturning Proposition 8 prompted a range of reactions from local political officials.
Los Angeles County Supervisor Mike Antonovich, whose district includes Burbank, Glendale and La Crescenta, blasted the 2-...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Same-Sex Marriage, Carol Liu, Brad Sherman, Anthony J. Portantino
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Gay Democratic club endorses Sherman over Berman in costly race
Some prominent area gay rights groups have endorsed candidates — all of them Democrats - -in several hot races. The Stonewall Democratic Club also has made some endorsements. It chose Rep. Brad Sherman over Rep. Howard Berman in their costly...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Howard Berman, Brad Sherman, Justice and Rights, Gay Rights
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Survey shows racial block voting
Analysis of three Glendale City Council elections during the last decade show some patterns of racially polarized voting and possible violations of the California Voting Rights Act, according to a consulting firm hired to collect and decipher the data....Tags: Elections, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Colleges and Universities, Colleges and Universities
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Collectively wiping out hatred
Pasadena city workers acted efficiently last week when they quickly wiped out racist and anti-gay graffiti from two Northwest Pasadena sites. The sooner hatred is wiped out, the better for us all.
Sadly, bigotry does not disappear in the short time it...Tags: Racism
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Chicano artists reign at museum
Forest Lawn Museum in Glendale ushered in Hispanic Heritage Month (Sept. 15 through Oct. 15) with the opening of “Adelante! Mexican American Artists: 1960s and Beyond,” an exhibition of paintings, prints, sculpture and photography that...Tags: Fine Arts, Museums, Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Artists, Arts
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