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Democrats hold the cards in region
Incumbents and Democrats sailed to victory in and around Pasadena on Tuesday, with the region overwhelmingly supporting President Obama as well as Democratic Party candidates for federal and state office. More than 70% of voters in both Pasadena and...Tags: Adam Schiff, Barack Obama, San Marino, Mitt Romney, Mike Gatto
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Pasadena City Council, Board of Education races take shape
While voters remain fixed on the November election, campaign season already has begun for spring City Council and Board of Education races. Three council and four school board seats are up for grabs March 5, with open contests expected to produce at...
Tags: NAACP, Politics, Voting, Elections, Minority Groups
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Legislators praise their bills
With the annual deadline for signing legislation upon Gov. Jerry Brown on Sunday, local state lawmakers this week claimed success in seeing several of their proposals become law. Assemblyman Anthony Portantino (D-La Cañada Flintridge), in his final...
Tags: California Department of Transportation, Crime, Law and Justice, Southern California Edison Company, Mike Gatto, Environmental Issues
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Legislators visit Pasadena to push for boot camp bill
On Tuesday, days before the Assembly Appropriations Committee makes a decision on a bill designed to provide additional oversight to boot camps for at-risk youth, the measure's co-sponsors appeared on the steps of Pasadena City Hall to urge that the...
Tags: Prosecution, Car Tires
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Audit: Caltrans blew millions mismanaging 710 properties
A state audit released Thursday slammed the California Department of Transportation for mismanaging homes it owns along the Long Beach (710) Freeway extension corridor, losing millions in rental income in the process and overspending on repairs....
Tags: Rentals, California Department of Transportation, Homes, Condos and Houses, Los Angeles Times
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Pasadena area voters grapple with local races, proposition on Tuesday
Pasadena area voters will weigh in on two local races on Tuesday, June 5, in addition to the two statewide ballot propositions, congressional races and the California presidential primary. Five candidates are running for the 41st District Assembly seat...
Tags: Politics, Elections, Mike Eng
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Laura Olhasso named new La Cañada Flintridge mayor
Exiting Mayor Steve Del Guercio was honored by friends, officials and local agencies for 14 years of service on Monday night before City Councilwoman Laura Olhasso was named the new mayor of La Cañada Flintridge. Olhasso was first elected in 2003 and has...
Tags: Adam Schiff, Politics, Elections, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Google Inc.
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Gatto, Portantino appointed to California Film Commission
Assemblyman Mike Gatto -- whose district includes the studio-heavy cities of Burbank, Glendale and part of Hollywood -- has been appointed to the California Film Commission. The commission handles permitting for filming on state property, and supports...
Tags: Google+, John A. Perez, Mike Gatto
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The Valley Line: Rose Parade group fetes its Dino's success
Sunday's Super Bowl XLVII is now history. It was an exciting game with plenty of brawling. In fact, for a minute I thought I was watching a hockey game. The halftime show lived up to the hype and the commercials did also. I really liked the Taco Bell...
Tags: Super Bowl XLVII, Arts and Culture, Mike Gatto, Festive Events
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California's new laws: The game has changed for cars, guns, dogs, cats
You can have your "A Visit from St. Nicholas" and "A Christmas Carol." My favorite holiday reading is always the list of new state laws. Nearly 750 new ones for 2013 were passed by the Legislature and signed by the governor last year. With the...Tags: National Government, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Lee Baca
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