Monthly Archives: June 2010

Following Lakers parade the after party is at Azusa City Hall

If you plan on attending the Azusa City Council meeting Monday night post Lakers victory parade, bring a snack, some comfy shoes and drink plenty of water as it is shaping up to be a long night. On the agenda … Continue reading

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Are Supervisor Antonovich and Jack LaLanne friends?

Politicians receive gifts from a number of sources. Some are more interesting (such as overseas trips) than others (say, a basket of fruit). One local supervisor received a small, but nonetheless, intriguing one. Of the three gifts (pictured) Supervisor Michael … Continue reading

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Commissions, committees and boards, oh my!

Cities are chalk full of boards, committees and commissions. Transportation, park, trails, business, water, etc., etc., etc. Most of the positions are filled by volunteers, community people interested in public service or the specific subject the commission relates too. Other … Continue reading

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NFL stadium battle moves online with new website opposed to downtown concept

Two months ago, local billionaire Ed Roski Jr.’s grand plans of returning the NFL to the Los Angeles region encountered an interesting twist. A former business partner, Tim Leiweke, and Casey Wasserman announced they were exploring their own idea of … Continue reading

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Glendora department directors try to lead by example

In an effort to save money, cut the budget, and show their willingness to make the same sacrifices they are asking of employees, Glendora department directors voluntarily agreed to pay an 8 percent employee share of their retirement benefits. The … Continue reading

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