Schiff and Members of LA Delegation Urges Park Service to Embrace Broadest Alternative in Final Rim of the Valley Report

  On Friday,  Rep. Adam Schiff along with six members of the Los Angeles Congressional Delegation, sent a letter to the National Park Service (NPS) regarding its recently released draft report on the Rim of the Valley Special Resources Study. The study examined the possibility of expanding the boundary of Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area […]

City to Go Forward with Grant App

By Ted AYALA On Tuesday night the Glendale City Council gave the green light to staff to move forward with an application for grants that would go toward improving Deukmejian Wilderness Park. The grants are issued by Los Angeles County under its Regional Park and Open Space District 2015 countywide competitive grant program. Grant monies […]

Closures on the 210

  The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will intermittently close up to two-lanes on eastbound I-210 starting Monday, June 15, through Tuesday, June 30 each night from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m.  Scheduled closures are subject to change and/or cancellation.   The work involves demolition and removal of the existing median barrier starting at the […]

Forest Service Public Meetings

The week of June 22 – 26, 2015 The Angeles National Forest will hold five public meetings the last week of this month to discuss the development of the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument Management Plan and how you can participate in the process. The Angeles National Forest is required to have the Monument Management Plan […]

California Schools Selected for Prestigious Honor Roll issued by The Campaign for Business & Education Excellence

The Campaign for Business and Education Excellence (CBEE)  announced today that GUSD schools are the recipient of the title of 2014 Honor Roll school. Schools receiving this distinction from the California business community have demonstrated consistent high levels of student academic achievement, improvement in achievement levels over time and reduction in achievement gaps among student […]

Sexual Assault Suspect Arrested

On June 3, at about 11:04 p.m., the Glendale Police Department received a disturbance call in the 900 block of Orange Grove Avenue in the City of Glendale. Officers determined a male had unlawfully entered a residence and sexually assaulted an adult female victim. A possible suspect, identified as 18-year-old  Los Angeles man, has been […]

Update on Community Advisory from GPD

Glendale police have solved a case that began with postings on social media platforms. GPD became aware that members of the community had been sharing information on social media platforms regarding similar incidents of two women approaching children and making inappropriate statements. It appeared in some of the incidents the children were accompanied by adults. […]

Council Approves Pay Hikes

By Ted AYALA Tuesday night saw the Glendale City Council unanimously approve an 18% pay increase for City Manager Scott Ochoa and City Atty. Michael J. Garcia. Ochoa, speaking about Garcia’s pay increase, said it was necessary in order to “achieve confidence that we have the best city attorney we can afford.” The increase would […]

Intelligence Committee Ranking Member Schiff Statement on Senate Passage of USA Freedom Act

Today, Rep. Adam Schiff, the Ranking Member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence and co-sponsor of the USA Freedom Act, released the following statement: “Senate passage of the USA Freedom Act is a vital step forward in reforming our intelligence programs to ensure that we maximize both security and privacy. The bill’s provisions […]

Community Advisory – Suspicious Activity

The Glendale Police Department became aware that members of the community have been sharing information on social media platforms regarding similar incidents of two women approaching children and making inappropriate statements. It appears in some of the incidents, the children were accompanied by adults. Though there are several incidents shared on social media, the police […]