City of Glendale Prevails in Lawsuit against State of California

  The City of Glendale has prevailed in a lawsuit filed against the State of California for the loss of more than $30 million in interest from loans made decades ago to the now-defunct Redevelopment Agency. The March 16, 2015 final ruling was in line with the Court’s February 13, 2015 tentative ruling but provided […]

Gatto’s Bill to Ease Traffic Congestion Cruises Through Transportation Committee

  Assemblyman Mike Gatto’s  legislation to help increase the efficiency of Los Angeles County’s freeway system, one of the nation’s most notoriously congested systems, passed its first legislative hurdle today, the Assembly Transportation Committee by a vote of 13-0.  The bill, AB 210, will create a pilot project to help ease traffic congestion during non-traditional commutes, […]

Corned Beef Recall

Stock Yards Meat Packing Co., Inc., a Tucson, Ariz. establishment, is recalling approximately 2,149 pounds of roast beef due to misbranding, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The product was mistakenly labeled as corned beef on the product label. The following item subject to recall, was produced on […]

Over 40 House Members Introduce Bipartisan Resolution to Recognize the Armenian Genocide

Today, Reps. Robert Dold (R-IL), Adam Schiff (D-CA), David Valadao (R-CA), and Frank Pallone (D-NJ), along with 40 other Members of the House of Representatives introduced the Armenian Genocide Truth and Justice Resolution. This bipartisan resolution calls upon the President to work toward equitable, constructive, and durable Armenian-Turkish relations based upon the Republic of Turkey’s […]

Three Arrested for Sales of Cocaine

Three Arrested for Sales of Cocaine

On March 6, at about 3 p.m., a Glendale Police Officer stopped a vehicle with three occupants, all women from Yuma, Arizona, at La Crescenta Avenue and Altura Avenue for a traffic violation. A consent search of the vehicle was conducted and K-9 Branko, a 5-year-old German Shepherd, was alerted to narcotics in various areas […]

Fatal Hit and Run–Four-year-old Girl is killed

UPDATE: The Glendale Police Department Traffic Division have made an arrest in the fatal hit and run collision that occurred on March 6,  at approximately 4:55p.m., in the 1200 block of East Wilson Avenue. The suspect, identified as 55 year old Shant Badleean of Glendale, self-surrendered at the Glendale Police Department and he was accompanied […]

LASD Seeks Public’s Help Locating Possible Firebug at CV Tow

LASD Seeks Public’s Help Locating Possible Firebug at CV Tow

On Thursday, Detectives from the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department Arson and Explosives Detail responded to “Crescenta Valley Tow” located at 4456 Cloud Avenue, in regards to an arson fire at the police impound yard. When detectives arrived at the location, they noticed several buildings had been completely consumed by the fire. Detectives continued to examine the […]

Rep. Schiff Statement on Speech by Prime Minister Netanyahu to Congress

Today, Rep. Adam Schiff,  the Ranking Member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, released the following statement: “This morning, Prime Minister Netanyahu laid out the concerns held by many Israelis about a possible agreement with Iran over its nuclear program. Given the behavior of the Iranian regime and its threats to wipe Israel off […]

Power Outage Along Foothill Boulevard

      Foothill Boulevard is closed to eastbound traffic from Rosemont Avenue to Briggs Avenue due to problem with a Southern California Edison underground vault. An incident occurred at 8:59 a.m. SCE crews are responding to evaluate the problem. The damage to the vault caused a power outage to several customers. At one point […]

SENATOR GAINES & ASSEMBLYMAN GATTO ANNOUNCE PRIVACY & CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT

    Privacy advocates set aside partisan politics, reach across aisle and across legislative chambers to protect individual privacy rights  Less than twenty-four hours after the first hearing of the new Assembly Privacy and Consumer Protection Committee, Senator Ted Gaines (R-Roseville) and Assemblyman Mike Gatto, Chairman of the committee, today announced their California Privacy & […]