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Nighttime curfew bill for Bob Hope, Van Nuys airports fails
L.A. NOWA San Fernando Valley congressman failed Friday in a legislative bid to give Burbank's Bob Hope Airport and Van Nuys Airport authority to impose nighttime curfews. The Republican-controlled U.S. House soundly rejected the measure, which was opposed by... -
Lawmakers push for more recognition of Armenian massacre
L.A. NOWLos Angeles-area lawmakers held meetings with representatives of the Armenian American community and hosting events recognizing the 1915 Armenian genocide. April 24 is the 96th anniversary of the beginning of the mass killing of 1.5 million Armenians by... -
Public meeting set to update residents on Station fire probe
L.A. NOWA public meeting will be held Thursday in Altadena to update residents on inquiries into the handling of the 2009 Station fire.... -
Critics say firefighting changes slow to come since Station fire
L.A. NOWFoothill residents and Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) criticized U.S. Forest Service officials on Thursday for taking too long to change some of their firefighting tactics in light of the devastating Station blaze. At a packed meeting in Altadena, residents... -
OpenX, Web ad firm, raises $20 million, expects to be profitable within a year
L.A. Times Tech BlogPasadena-based OpenX Technologies Inc., the online advertising firm whose products are built on largely open-source technology, has raised $20 million in additional venture capital, an infusion it believes will be the last one it needs on the way from a..... -
Mayor's effort to fast-track Westside subway faces challenge
L.A. NOWMayor Antonio Villaraigosa???s efforts to fast-track the long-stalled Westside subway faced a challenge Tuesday when a bipartisan group of congressional representatives said the current plan is unlikely to get immediate federal funding. Villaraigosa has... -
Federal officials reject restrictions on night flights at Bob Hope Airport
L.A. NOWFederal officials today dealt a blow to a decades-long fight to restrict nighttime flights at Bob Hope Airport in Burbank. The Federal Aviation Administration rejected a request by the Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena Airport Authority for a curfew. The FAA... -
Box office futures market chief attacks 'powerful special interest group' MPAA in mail blast to senators
Company TownThe battle over box office futures has hit senators' in-boxes. The head of Media Derivatives, one of two proposed markets for trading futures contracts related to box office receipts, has sent a letter to all 100 senators attacking a legislative...... -
Feinstein and Schiff question Forest Service officials on Station fire
L.A. NOWThe head of the U.S. Forest Service told a Senate panel Wednesday that water-dropping helicopters would have been deployed during the critical first night of last summer’s disastrous Station blaze if they had been available and that the agency is...... -
Federal officials begin key 'Rim of the Valley' preservation study
L.A. NOWThe federal government is beginning a study of the Los Angeles-area foothills that could ultimately lead to more nature preservation. Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank), who began lobbying for the so-called Rim of the Valley study in 2001, announced the... -
Burbank Airport turns to Congress in noise restriction fight
L.A. NOWAfter years of painstaking studies, millions of dollars and one failed federal application for nighttime flight restrictions, Bob Hope Airport officials are turning to Congress. Three representatives whose districts are most affected by curfews signed a... -
Forest Service investigates withholding of key Station fire information
L.A. NOWThe U.S. Forest Service has launched an inspector general’s investigation and invited Congress to order a broad inquiry into last summer’s disastrous Station fire, after the recent discovery that dispatch recordings from the critical early hours of...
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