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In Theory: Leaving 'under God' out of the Pledge
Q. The NBC television network has come under fire for omitting the words “under God” from a broadcast of the Pledge of Allegiance shown before the U.S. Open golf championship. The video montage of patriotic images including the American flag...Tags: Television Industry, Health, Church and State Relations, Fox News Channel (tv network), ABC (tv network)
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City employees should bear float cost
It was very helpful to have the letter written by Garry Ackerman, president of the Glendale Rose Float Assn. (“Trouble in rose float land,” June 30). The letter fully clarified the history of the association and the status of its current...Tags: Politics, Human Interest, Employees, New Year's Day, Career and Workplace
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Schools need community cash
Last week the school board issued a statement regarding the La Caņada district's financial future. That statement followed board action approving the budget for next year, which reflects a cut of $400 per student from the state, loss of federal stimulus...Tags: Politics, Human Interest
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Terrified of another term for Obama
I am terrified of the possibility of Barack Obama's reelection. If he is not defeated in November, he will damage America in unthinkable ways. Paraphrasing Supreme Court Justice Kennedy, Obama will alter the relation between American citizens and the...Tags: Politics, Karl Marx, Barack Obama, Ayn Rand
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Republican candidates to visit La Crescenta, La Caņada next weekend
Republican candidates for state and federal office will appear in La Caņada and La Crescenta next weekend in events organized by the Foothills Republican Club and Pasadena-based Tea PAC. On April 14 and April 15 three candidates will visit local homes to...
Tags: Mike Gatto, Politics, Adam Schiff
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With positive energy and open minds
It's always a bit distressing when a neighbor says they are terrified of something [“Terrified of President Obama,” Mailbag, April 5]. That's a terrible state to be in. I feel compelled to address it. My neighborly instinct is to share with...Tags: Politics
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President Obama has no positive record
In responding to David Wilcox's letter [“Terrified of President Obama,” April 5], James Clark parrots familiar liberal talking points that are for the most part baloney [“A more direct threat to freedom,” April 12]. Clark starts...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Freedom of the Press, Politics, Economy, Business and Finance, Solyndra LLC
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Calendar: Hillgren scholarship deadline, USC media speech
Applications for a Mary Ellen Hillgren scholarship are due April 27, not April 12, as previously reported. Graduating seniors of La Caņada High School who reside within the city are invited to apply for one of two $1,000 scholarships administered by the...Tags: Politics, Human Interest, Edvard Grieg, Awards and Prizes, Norway
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Seven pupil-free days is ridiculous
As a teacher in San Marino and a parent in La Caņada, I am concerned about LCUSD’s proposed seven staff development days for 2011-12. Having taught in two neighboring districts over the past 18 years, I have seen my fair share of staff development...Tags: San Marino, George W. Bush, Natural Resources, Human Interest, Energy Resources
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Petition calls for board to restore school days
A group of La Caņada Unified parents spent Sunday evening in Memorial Park asking Music in the Park concert attendees to sign a petition asking the school board to rescind its decision to eliminate four days of school next year. The move to increase...Tags: University of California, Los Angeles, Students, Calendars, Days, and Months, Politics, Human Interest
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Bill would recast state schools policy
Proposed legislation by state Sen. Carol Liu (D- La Caņada Flintridge) would streamline the governance of state’s K-12 education system by transferring powers from the California Board of Education to the state superintendent of public instruction....Tags: California, Human Interest, Career and Workplace, Tom Torlakson, University of Southern California
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Los Gringos Locos finds a bigger home
One La Caņada mainstay will replace another in 2012 when Los Gringos Locos, a family-friendly Mexican food restaurant, moves to where Conrad’s Family Restaurant, a 43-year La Caņada eatery, held residence at 631 Foothill Blvd. until it closed on May...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Mexican Food, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Human Interest, Restaurants
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