Rep. Adam Schiff announced that due to redistricting, he has moved his district office from Pasadena to Burbank. As mandated by the Constitution, California underwent a decennial redistricting period last year based on the 2010 Census, and as a result, the federal district boundaries have shifted and representation for local areas has changed. California chose […]
The Los Angeles County Public Works Department has announced the expected re-opening of the following roads in the Angeles National Forest that were closed on Tuesday, February 19, 2013, due to snow and icy conditions: • Angeles Forest Hwy from Aliso Canyon Rd to Angeles Crest Hwy (SR-2) • Big Tujunga Canyon Rd from Angeles […]
Amendment Would Overturn Citizen’s United Decision and Allow Public Financing of Campaigns Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) today reintroduced a constitutional amendment to overturn the Supreme Court’s ill-considered opinion in Citizens United, and other Supreme Court precedent, which have made it impossible to regulate the billions in campaign spending unleashed over the last […]
Senate Rules Committee Selects former Assemblymember & former filmmaker for Commission Sacramento ~ The Senate Rules Committee, Chaired by Senate Pro Tem Darrell Steinberg, appointed former Assemblymember Anthony Portantino to the California Film Commission. Portantino had represented the State Assembly on the Film Commission until terming out of office on December 1, 2012. Prior to his […]
On Friday, February 8 at 10:58 p.m., 9 Glendale companies (1 Battalion Chief Command Team, 5 engine companies, 2 ladder truck companies and 1 basic life support ambulance) responded to a reported house fire on the 1800 block of Orchard Avenue in Glendale. Glendale Engine 26 was first to arrive on scene to discover […]
Glendale Water & Power (GWP) recently revamped its Smart Home Rebate program and is now offering customers rebates on appliances and home improvement products online. The Smart Home Energy and Water Saving Rebate program helps customers save money by giving them rebates on energy and water efficient appliances and upgrades. Currently GWP is offering rebates on nine eligible […]
The Los Angeles County Public Works Department has re-opened the following roads in the Angeles National Forest that were closed on February 7 due to snow and icy conditions: • Angeles Forest Hwy from SR-2 (Angeles Crest Hwy) to Aliso Canyon Rd • Big Tujunga Canyon Rd from Angeles Forest Hwy to Vogel Flats […]
The Los Angeles County Public Works Department has advised that based on the forecast of snow and icy road conditions, it will close public access to the following road segments in the Angeles National Forest effective tonight, Thursday, February 7, 2013, at 9 p.m.: • Angeles Forest Highway from SR-2 (Angeles Crest Highway) to Aliso […]
In Letter, Members Urge National Park Service to Both Maintain Natural Habitats and Create Recreational Opportunities Wednesday, the Los Angeles Congressional delegation led by Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank), sent a letter to the National Park Service (NPS) urging the agency, as part of their process of soliciting feedback on the Rim of the Valley Study, […]
Supervisor Michael D. Antonovich allocated $30,000 from the Cities Excess Funds to the City of La Cañada/Flintridge for the Ultimate Destination project. The Ultimate Destination has long been a vision of Ms. Liz Blackwelder, who has been a dedicated trail advocate for over 40 years and the founding member of the La Canada Flintridge […]