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Absentee ballots available for 2nd Council District election until today
Residents of L.A.'s Second Council District have until today to apply for absentee ballots for next Tuesday's special election.
Who is Adam Schiff? Human Rights info 101
Adam Schiff , born June 20, 1960, is an American politician who first served in the California State Senate and has been a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives since 2001, representing California's 29th congressional district .
Challenging Phony Brandon Lee Fureigh'S Lies About Health Care Reform
In a letter in the Nov 18 Pasadena Star News Brandon Lee Fureigh of Glendale pretends to be a proponent of small government who believes it is 'un-Christian' to let people die due to denial of health insurance to all those who make mistakes in filling in medical insurance applications, who cannot afford health insurance, who put politics-for-sale ...
US House marks Jordan ties anniversary
House Resolution 833, authored by California congressman Adam Schiff, also expresses admiration and gratitude for the friendship of the Jordanian people, congratulates His Majesty King Abdullah on "10 years of enlightened and progressive rule", and expresses hope for peace in the Middle East.
Outraged to learn that government agents have been spying on American anti-war demonstrators, Pasadena Congressman Adam Schiff has joined a chorus of lawmakers and activists calling for an investigation into potential civil liberties abuses by Bush administration officials.
Republican Lawmakers Encourage Health Care Protests at Planned Town Halls
Republican lawmakers are holding town halls in the next two weeks to rally opposition to President Obama's sweeping health care legislation that narrowly passed the House last weekend.
Sen. Reid Pressures Administration Over Armenia-Turkey Deal
Date : Tue, 10 Nov 2009 16:11:23 +0400 SEN. REID PRESSURES ADMINISTRATION OVER ARMENIA-TURKEY DEAL By Kevin Bogardus The Hill http://thehill.com/homenews/senate/66899-reid-pressures-administration-on-armenia-turkey-deal Nov 8 2009 DC Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid has applied subtle pressure on the Obama administration over a U.S.-brokered deal ...
Democrats risk impasse over PATRIOT Act
Although not on the front burner, the effort to renew the federal government's domestic surveillance powers has Democrats grappling with a handful of dicey issues, causing some lawmakers to acknowledge that Congress might have to pass a short-term extension to buy more time.
Federal HOPE builds on Hawaii program
Two U.S. Congressmen Friday introduced federal legislation that would fund creation of HOPE programs around the country.
Nov. 5, 2009 BOOK REVIEW: 'Muslim Mafia' Reveals Plans of Radical Islam Through CAIR, Other Groups, to Take Over 'North America' -- 'If It Takes 100 Years' Reviewed By David M. Kinchen Huntingtonnews.net Book Critic Chris Gaubatz infiltrated the national headquarters of the Council on American-Islamic Relations , as an intern named David Marshall ...
Date : Tue, 3 Nov 2009 11:00:59 +0400 Glendale News Press Nov 2 2009 CA Passion for classics Glendale artist Ara Dona is back after a four-year art apprenticeship in Florence, Italy.
FAA Says Burbank Airport Curfew "Not Reasonable"
If you live near the Burbank Airport, buy ear plugs. The FAA has rejected a request by the Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena Airport Authority for a curfew on overnight flights from 10pm to 6:59am. In a 43-page letter released Monday sure to make local residents upset, the FAA said the Airport Authority failed to meet the criteria required for imposing a ...
President Signs Bill Qualifying Three Wheel Vehicles for Loans Under AVTM Program
The President has cast his vote and approved three wheel vehicles for funding under the Advanced Technology Vehicle Manufacturing program created back in 2007.
President signs bill expanding ATVM program to three wheelers
Those safety standards apply only to vehicles with four or more wheels, meaning that three wheelers like the Aptera 2e were not eligible for the money.
AGBU Central Board Meets in Los Angeles
From : "AGBU Press Office 2" Date : Mon, 26 Oct 2009 23:38:39 PDT AGBU Press Office 55 East 59th Street New York, NY 10022-1112 Phone: 212.319.6383, x118 Fax: 212.319.6507 Email: press@agbu.org Website: www.agbu.org PRESS RELEASE Monday, October 26, 2009 AGBU Central Board Meets in Los Angeles; Tenth Annual SCDC Gala Honors Vatche & Tamar ...
Governor weighs in on health care reform debate
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger weighed in on the national health care debate Tuesday, sending a letter to congressional leaders supporting reform while also warning about the cost to states.
JPL's 'Green' Space Flight Building Debuts with Ribbon-Cutting
PRESS RELEASE Date Released: Monday, October 26, 2009 Source: Jet Propulsion Laboratory - Comments NASA's "greenest" building to date -- an environmentally friendly Flight Projects Center at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif.
Reps. Schiff And Radanovich Welcome Senate Introduction Of Armenian
Date : Sat, 24 Oct 2009 14:13:14 +0500 REPS. SCHIFF AND RADANOVICH WELCOME SENATE INTRODUCTION OF ARMENIAN GENOCIDE RESOLUTION armradio.am 23.10.2009 11:22 U.S. House Armenian Genocide Resolution lead sponsors Adam Schiff and George Radanovich expressed their support for the recently introduced Senate legislation recognizing that crime against ...
First-time buyers rush to beat deadline for $8,000 federal tax credit
Kathleen Mueller has never seen such a rush. Spurred by an $8,000 federal tax credit for first-time homebuyers, her clients have been entering the market in droves to take advantage of the program.
ANCA: Schiff & Radanovich Welcome Senate Armenian Genocide Bill
From : Elizabeth Chouldjian Date : Thu, 22 Oct 2009 22:53:12 PDT Armenian National Committee of America 1711 N Street, NW Washington, DC 20036 Tel.
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