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Veterans remembered at Grand View
Grand View Memorial Park had only been open for an hour on Sunday and had already welcomed 40 cars of people eager to visit tombstones of loved ones at the cemetery.
The cemetery has entered negotiations with three prospective buyers. A newly installed...Tags: Glendale (Los Angeles, California), Wars and Interventions, Veterans Affairs, Colorado, Memorial Day
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710 freeway extension bill passes Assembly
One battle in the war over the proposed extension of the Long Beach (710) Freeway may soon be over. A bill by Assemblyman Gil Cedillo (D-Los Angeles) to restore South Pasadena’s power to block a surface freeway through town has passed in the...Tags: Gil Cedillo, David Dreier, Transportation, Finance, Glendale (Los Angeles, California)
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Ron Kaye: A legislative system gone awry
I don’t know how to break this bad news to you, but for all the fun and games our legislators are having in Sacramento these days, the joke is on us — the taxpayers, the residents, workers and students. They may turn to fisticuffs at the...Tags: Glendale (Los Angeles, California), Government, Los Angeles, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics
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GUSD approves 'conditional' budget
The Glendale Unified school board this week approved a new conditional budget that is rife with unknowns, including questions about where funding levels for public education will land amid ongoing state budget negotiations in Sacramento. “We are...Tags: Glendale (Los Angeles, California), Jerry Brown, Glendale (Los Angeles, California), Budgets and Budgeting
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More evidence that all politics is local
That thousands of people would clamor to get onto a waiting list for affordable housing that already has thousands of names on it is a testament to the crushing demand that this and other cities will face for years to come. This week, 3,848 applicants...Tags: Jerry Brown
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Rosas seeking two for the road
There's a pantheon of top-caliber distance runners in the history of the Glendale Community College women's track and field program. Many of them share the common fortune of having won a state title.
Kim Lorimer, Tove Berg and Rosa Del Toro have the...Tags: Glendale (Los Angeles, California), Walnut, Track and Field, Colleges and Universities, Glendale (Los Angeles, California)
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Rosas reels in state crown
GLENDALE — Karen Rosas wasn't planning to deviate from her strategy moments before taking part in the 10,000-meter race at the California Community College Athletic Assn. Track and Field Championships on Friday night. The Glendale Community College...Tags: Glendale (Los Angeles, California), Glendale (Los Angeles, California), Colleges and Universities, California, San Diego (San Diego, California)
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Legislators aim for on-time budget
California lawmakers may have thousands of reasons to pass a state budget on time, something they have done only four times in the last 21 years. Proposition 25, approved by the voters in 2010, docks the pay of state legislators for every day the...Tags: Republican Party, Government, Finance, Jerry Brown, Glendale (Los Angeles, California)
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Op-Ed: Reclaiming the country from corporations
I enjoyed Ron Kaye’s column, “Making a true effort to connect,” in the May 22 edition of the News-Press & Leader. Kaye and I are the same age. We have lived through the same eras, and I know what he is saying and feeling about the...Tags: Brad Sherman, Los Angeles, Democracy, Veterans Day, Politics
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If cuts are needed, make them equal
I would like to commend the Glendale News-Press and staff writer Melanie Hicken for highlighting the funding cuts that the library and community services could incur in the coming fiscal year (“Libraries could shoulder brunt of budget cuts,”...Tags: Defense, Veterans Affairs, Career and Workplace, Memorial Day, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Gatto hopes for pension reform
State lawmakers will hold a public hearing in Glendale next month on a pension reform measure proposed by Assemblyman Mike Gatto (D-Silver Lake) that would protect cities from having to contribute to bloated pension obligations for former employees....Tags: Government, Los Angeles, Employees, Career and Workplace, Crime, Law and Justice
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Political Landscape: Frommer faces roadblocks on transportation issues
Frommer faces roadblocks on transportation issues Glendale native and former state Assemblyman Dario Frommer was voted in as chairman of the California Transportation Commission on Jan. 19, just in time to inherit a fistful of financial problems....Tags: Government, David Dreier, Local Government, Transportation, Finance
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