Morning briefing -- You'll have to sit down for this one
To get your Wednesday morning started right, here's a few newsworthy items from around the Web:
- Smoke if you got 'em. The City Council mulls a smoking ban for the outdoors in Beautiful Downtown Burbank.
Daily News
Burbank Leader - Here's the latest news from Washington on the ongoing debate over the Armenian Genocide recognition:
Senior US officials had taken a number of measures to defuse a looming crisis over a draft bill tabled before the House of Representatives calling for formal recognition of the so-called Armenian genocide, Washington’s ambassador to Turkey said late Tuesday ... The draft bill calls on the US to recognise claims that the Ottoman Empire committed an act of genocide against its Armenian citizens during World War One.
Read the rest from ntvmsnbc.com.
- Check out my blog, Walk beside me, for the latest scoop on a notorious Atwater Village gangster, who's set to go to trial next month for three killings and six attempted killings.
- And on the greener side. Flintridge Prep's Annual Golf Tournament, sponsored by the Fathers Club, will be held on Monday, April 30, 2007, at La Canada Flintridge Country Club. Read Flintridge Prep's blog.