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School board incumbent will run again
Jeanne Broberg has strong family ties to La Caņada Unified. That bond made the decision to run for reelection to the district’s Governing Board in the Nov. 8 election easy.
All eight of Broberg’s children attended La Caņada public schools and...Tags: Schools, Elections, South Pasadena, Glendale (Los Angeles, California), Pasadena (Los Angeles, California)
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In Theory: Could same-sex marriage become legal?
Q. A recent Gallup poll has revealed that, for the first time, a majority of Americans support gay marriage. According to the figures, 53% of Americans say they believe same-sex marriage should be recognized by the law as valid; in 1996, the figure was...Tags: Human Rights Campaign, Massachusetts, Barack Obama, Marriage, Ethics
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La Caņada resident to receive Women in Business award
La Caņada Flintridge resident Diana Schulz, CEO of the water-conservation technology company Cyber Rain, will receive a Women in Business award next month from the area’s state representatives in recognition of her company’s positive impact on...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Carol Liu, Computing and Information Technology Industry
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Airport approves budget amid transit center uncertainty
Bob Hope Airport officials on Monday approved a $133-million budget for 2011-12 that took into account flat revenues and uncertainty over the cost of a new transit center.
The overall budget is $36 million higher than for 2010-11 — in part because...Tags: Union Pacific Corporation, Travel, Budgets and Budgeting, Bob Hope, Transportation
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LCUSD unaffected by extracurricular activities settlement
It will be business as usual for the La Caņada Unified School District while other education officials brace for a dramatic shift in how their extracurricular activities are funded. A recent lawsuit settlement invokes existing state law that bars schools...Tags: Schools, Trials, Politics, High School Sports, Glendale (Los Angeles, California)
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Garden helps students learn about food
Gardens across the nation participated Friday in National Public Gardens Day, an event designed to raise awareness of public gardens and their role in promoting education and environmental stewardship in the communities they serve. In the spirit of the...Tags: Hearing Impairment, Physical Conditions, Health
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Residents ask commission to end gerrymandering of local districts
Foothills residents want their legislative districts to make more sense. That’s the message the California Citizens Redistricting Commission heard at meetings last month in San Gabriel and San Fernando. The 14-member commission is traveling the...Tags: San Fernando, Carol Liu, Glendale (Los Angeles, California), San Gabriel, IKEA
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In Theory: Trash planet Earth, or treasure it?
Q. An American evangelical group called the Cornwall Alliance has placed itself in the center of debate over the environment by taking a hard line against green groups. Using the Dominion Mandate — the verse in Genesis about God giving man...Tags: Forestry and Timber, Religious Texts, Christianity, Baptist, Environmental Cleanup
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Knowles clears big CIF hurdles
NORWALK — James Knowles felt a sense of accomplishment before even running a race at the CIF Southern Section Track and Field Divisional Championships at Cerritos College on Saturday.
As the only St. Francis High athlete who qualified for the meet,...Tags: Athletes, Track and Field, Colleges and Universities, High School Sports, Washington (U.S. state)
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Around & About
BLOOD DRIVE Verdugo Hills Hospital Community Blood Drive — Thursday, June 9, 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. This drive, sponsored by the American Red Cross, will be held in the council rooms at Verdugo Hills Hospital, 1812 Verdugo Blvd., Glendale. All donors...Tags: Real Estate, Neil Diamond, Health, Christianity, American Red Cross
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In Theory: Free speech or abuse?
In the wake of the Jan. 8 shootings in Tucson, the Arizona state legislature has passed emergency legislation to prevent the Westboro Baptist Church from picketing victims' funerals, including that of 9-year-old Christina Taylor Green. The church's...Tags: Philosophy, Demonstration, Judges, Minority Groups, Christianity
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In Theory: Is atheism on the attack?
Q. With the recent publication of books such as "god [sic] Is Not Great," "The God Delusion," "Letter To A Christian Nation" and "The End Of Faith" by so-called "New Atheists" like Christopher Hitchens, Richard Dawkins and Sam Harris, atheism seems to...Tags: Philosophy, Science, Health, Roman Catholicism, Christianity
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