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City won't appeal bonus decision
The Burbank City Council on Tuesday voted not to appeal a Los Angeles County Superior Court decision ordering the release of individual bonus amounts for city employees. The Burbank Leader filed a lawsuit to obtain the information after the city...Tags: Los Angeles Times, Trials, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Labor Legislation
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Charles T. (Tom) Gowanlock
2/13/27 - 5/15/11 Born in San Francisco, CA and was an 80 year resident of Los Angeles County. A graduate of Loyola High School (1945) and Loyola University (1951). Was a WWII veteran in the US Army with the rank of Platoon Sergeant in the Paratroops. He...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Los Angeles, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Forest Lawn Memorial Park
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Judge sides with the Leader
A Los Angeles Superior Court judge on Friday ordered the city of Burbank to release bonus amounts paid to individual employees, saying legal precedent clearly showed that the taxpaying public’s right to know the information exceeded any workplace...Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Local Government, Labor Legislation, Lawyers
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Newspaper files suit against Burbank for public records
The Burbank Leader on Friday filed a lawsuit against the city of Burbank for refusing to disclose detailed information about millions of dollars in merit-based bonuses paid to employees during the past three years. Burbank officials initially provided a...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Labor Legislation, Lawyers, Politics
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Kathleen Joan Murphy
Kathleen Joan Murphy passed away on January 12, 2010 from complications of asthma. Kathleen was born November 29, 1955 in San Luis Obispo but grew up in La Crescenta and graduated from Crescenta Valley High School in 1973. Kathleen led a life of...Tags: Church and State Relations, Health, Glendale (Los Angeles, California), Asthma, Human Interest
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To improve public health
In battling ailments from asthma to alcohol abuse, Glendale Memorial Hospital and Medical Center is looking to give away more than $100,000 to local charities. Since 1999 the hospital has doled out more than $1 million to nonprofit groups seeking to...Tags: Health, Larry Johnson, Substance Abuse, Christianity, American Red Cross
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Political Landscape: Democrats reign in the area
Today, Burbank and Glendale are Democratic Party territory. In Burbank, 45% of the 54,761 registered voters are Democrats, according to the Angeles County Registrar-Recorder County Clerk's Office. Of the remainder, 29% are Republican, 22% independent...Tags: Railway Transportation, Travel, Wendy Greuel, Bob Hope, Politics
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State Fund workers to leave town
More than 700 state workers will leave Glendale and Burbank over the next two years as the State Compensation Insurance Fund consolidates its operations. The department will relocate 512 jobs from the 25-story Unum building to offices in Fresno, Stockton...Tags: San Diego (San Diego, California), Santa Ana, Career and Workplace, Univision (tv network), Employees
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Holiday songs get a jazzy remake
Familiar Christmas songs and tunes about unrequited love were on the program in a holiday performance offered by the Glendale Renaissance Orchestra earlier this month at the Alex Theatre.
The sponsors of the concert, the New West Symphony and Glendale...Tags: Holidays, Television, A Charlie Brown Christmas (tv program), Music Industry, Christmas Music (genre)
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Start the Presses: Let's get it restarted
I thought about titling this column "restarting the presses," as it's been more than two months since I last wrote in this space. This is not because there's been nothing to write about. Lord knows journalists have the ability to wax on regarding nearly...Tags: San Diego (San Diego, California), Pasadena (Los Angeles, California), University of Southern California, Education, Costa Mesa
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Legislators pass tax relief for residents affected by Station fire
Residents affected by the Station fire and subsequent winter storms could soon see some financial relief after state legislators on Tuesday passed a bill that would offer tax breaks for damaged properties.
The so-called "Disaster Relief Bill" —...Tags: Fires, Crime, Law and Justice, Regional Authority, Natural Disasters, Politics
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Some traditions deserve to fade
When 52.3% of California voters passed Proposition 8 in 2008, this paper took the position that it was troubling that such a narrow majority could use the levers of this state's direct democracy system to limit the rights of a minority. While we still...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Local Government, Justice System, U.S. Supreme Court, Gays and Lesbians
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