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Portantino says numbers don't add up
Assemblyman Anthony Portantino (D- La Caņada Flintridge) and a Stanford-based open government group alleged Monday that recently disclosed Assembly member spending records are tainted by political posturing.
Accounts of member spending released Friday by...Tags: Common, Democratic Party, Los Angeles Times, Career and Workplace
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Teacher contract gets final approval
Concluding negotiations that had been underway since last spring, the La Caņada Unified School District's Governing Board on Tuesday voted unanimously to approve a 2011-12 contract with the La Caņada Teachers Association. Several elements of the agreement...Tags: Elections, Interior Policy, Politics, Contracts, California
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Republicans endorse Davitt, Hill and Voss
Members of the La Caņada Flintridge Republican Committee gathered on Wednesday to endorse candidates for the three City Council seats up for grabs in the March 8 election. Mayor Donald Voss, Planning Commissioner Michael Davitt and former Planning...Tags: Transportation, Elections, Clubs and Associations, Republican Party, Interior Policy
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Around Town: Bell scandal hits home
On July 15, the Los Angeles Times published the first reports of the inflated salaries of the city of Bell employees.
On Aug. 4, Valley Sun reporter Megan O'Neil followed up on the bloated pensions for recently retired city of Bell employees. ("There...Tags: Elections, Saddam Hussein, Interior Policy, Los Angeles Times, Employees
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Our Readers Write
City Council should ban use of plastic bags In response to an article by Joe Piaseki, "City hesitant to regulate plastic bags," published Nov. 25, I would urge La Caņada Flintridge to ban plastic bags. The issue of plastic bags involves more than litter....Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Religious Festivals, Philosophy, Natural Resources, Physical Therapists
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Legislators try to revive old bills
Local lawmakers used a brief legislative session this month to dust off old bills that never made it, and to push new proposals ahead of the new year. State Sen. Carol Liu (D-La Caņada Flintridge) reintroduced two measures that failed last year,...Tags: Referenda, Employees, Business, Executive Branch, Arnold Schwarzenegger
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10-20-30 Years Ago
Ten Years Ago: Stephen H. Liu, M.D. was named Verdugo Hills Hospital Foundation's Humanitarian of the Year for outstanding service to the community. Twenty Years Ago
The Crescenta-Caņada Dragon swim team made a splash by placing first at the Cal-...Tags: Sylmar, Southern California Edison Company, Career and Workplace, Los Angeles
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Local teacher has big plans
Sandra Joyce has been teaching for more than 10 years at various schools, including Crestview Elementary, Flintridge Montessori School and La Crescenta Montessori. She has now taken her desire to inspire the youth of Los Angeles to another level by...Tags: Children, Elections, Music, Dance, Career and Workplace
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Challengers eye Dreier's Congressional seat
Thirty years after he was first elected to Congress, David Dreier looks poised to retain his job representing the 26th District in Washington D.C. Nov. 2 will mark the 16th time the Republican Congressman's name has appeared on the ballot, and if he wins...Tags: Elections, Gun Control, Parties and Movements, Republican Party, Corporate Crime
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Our Readers Write: Middle class needs to unite, vote
Wow, this election cycle is really astonishing; the money flow, the heated rhetoric, the extreme views! I believe that the anticipated demise of our majority democratic government is greatly exaggerated. It can only happen if the majority of voters is...Tags: Stress, Entertainment, Travel, State Budgets, Executive Branch
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Bell scandal could reach La Caņada
La Caņada Flintridge is not in the same liability pool as the city of Bell, officials said this week, but nevertheless could be responsible for financing a portion of bloated pensions of former Bell employees because of complicated mathematical overlaps...Tags: Interior Policy, Los Angeles Times, Employees, Bell City Council, California
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Senior Living: In-home help options
Q. My mom recently broke her kneecap and needs assistance in bathing. I can't help her because I have back problems. What sort of care is available? — Diane, La Crescenta First, contact her doctor and ask him/her to prescribe home health for...Tags: Employment, Employers, Internists, Health and Medical Professionals, Clubs and Associations
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