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District eyes another parcel tax
Two years into a five-year parcel tax, the La Cañada School Board Tuesday set the stage for an encore, approving a $6,500-a-month contract with a consulting firm that will assess the feasibility of a similar measure in the future. Board member Cindy... -
Council looks at boosting business climate
Creation of a new economic development program that would supplement the La Cañada Flintridge Chamber of Commerce’s efforts to improve the city’s business climate was discussed by members of the City Council Tuesday. Pat Anderson, president...Tags: California, Economy, Business and Finance, Business, Elections, Economic Policy
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Glenn R. Watson, prominent municipal attorney
Glenn R. Watson, a lawyer who was instrumental in the formation of the cities of Rancho Palos Verdes, Cerritos, Industry, Carson, and who served as city attorney for many cities throughout Southern California for 50 years, died Dec. 26. He was 93. His...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Lawyers, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Crime, Law and Justice, University of Oklahoma
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Local chambers ready for business expo
The economy may continue to sputter, but local business leaders are preparing for another wall-to-wall crowd at the 10th annual Tri-Chamber Foothills Community Business Expo next week. The expo, which will start at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 8 at Verdugo...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Business, La Crescenta
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Gatherings: Send-off for attorney Galton
Former longtime La Cañadan Stephen Galton, a well-known Los Angeles attorney, was recently honored at a retirement dinner filled with stories and reminiscences at Parkway Grill in Pasadena. The dinner was hosted by the Los Angeles law firm of Burke,...Tags: Legal Services, Colleges and Universities, Labor Legislation, Pasadena (Los Angeles, California), Lawyers
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Dragon performs passes with space station
After the SpaceX Dragon capsule passed all its tests early Thursday morning NASA has given the company tentative permission to come back Friday morning, berth the spacecraft with the International Space Station and make the world's first private cargo...
Tags: Charles F. Bolden, Jr., Economy, Business and Finance, Pacific Ocean, Photography and Video, General Contracting
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Private Dragon spacecraft rendezvous with space station
The world's first private spacecraft has flown by the International Space Station and completed its first several of tests to demonstrate whether the rocket company SpaceX can deliver the goods.
At about 7:30 a.m. eastern time the Dragon space capsule...Tags: Science and Technology, Economy, Business and Finance, NASA, Photography and Video, Space Programs
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Chicago's parking meter tab hits $50 million
WGN NEWSThe private company leasing Chicago's parking meters is handing out another multi-million dollar bill to the city. This time, Chicago Parking Meters LLC, wants $22 million. The Chicago Tribune reports, the company says that amount covers a year's worth...Tags: Chicago Tribune, Chicago, Richard M. Daley, Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations
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City Hall fights parking tickets: Tab now up to $50 million
As profits soar for the company running Chicago's metered parking spaces, so are the multimillion-dollar bills the outfit is asking taxpayers to foot under little-known provisions in its long-term deal, according to documents obtained by the Tribune. The...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Richard M. Daley, Economy, Business and Finance, Collective Contract, Companies and Corporations
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Pink slip issue argued before Court of Appeal
SANTA ANA — An attorney for pink-slipped Costa Mesa employees urged a three-judge panel Wednesday to keep in place a court-ordered injunction that prevents the city from starting to implement a plan to outsource some workers' jobs. But attorneys...Tags: Career and Workplace, Unemployment, Job Layoffs, Lawyers, Judges
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Presidential election-year politics could come in play in Fitzgerald replacement process
Picking a successor to Patrick Fitzgerald as Chicago's top federal prosecutor is fraught with difficulties, from finding a lawyer with zeal and talent to take on public corruption to trying to keep any choice from becoming embroiled in presidential...
Tags: Chicago Tribune, Mitt Romney, Paul Simon, Peter Fitzgerald, Patrick Fitzgerald
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Facebook, Wall Street banks under fire from lawmakers and lawyers
WASHINGTON — Already grappling with regulatory reviews of its troubled initial public offering, Facebook Inc. and the Wall Street banks that shepherded the deal are now under fire from lawmakers and lawyers. Two congressional committees said...Tags: Financial Markets, Manhattan (New York City), Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Facebook, Laws
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