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Mike Gatto looks on as the election returns come in Tuesday night.

Ramani concedes to Gatto, remains mum on November general election

Republican candidate Sunder Ramani on Friday conceded Tuesday’s special election for the 43rd Assembly District to Democrat Mike...

 

'Fairy Godmother' of local charity dies

DOWNTOWN — Mary Alice O'Connor, the former school board member and volunteer whose service began during World War II and grew into...

Six police officers fired

Six more Burbank police officers have been fired for allegedly acting improperly or engaging in excessive use of force.

 

Officials probe funds

State election officials this week confirmed they are investigating claims that Democrat Chahe Keuroghelian, a former candidate for the 43rd...

 

Businesses try to build bridges

MEDIA DISTRICT — Happy hour at Sardo's Grill and Lounge hasn't been as chipper since state officials closed the Pass Avenue bridge...

Business

Celebrating 80 years

Hundreds of airport workers, elected officials and business leaders gathered at Bob Hope Airport on Wednesday...

Covering all their bases

There are two types of clean for Coverall President Mark Melton and Senior Vice President Kevin Derella.

Public Safety

Father of roaming 2-year-old girl arrested

DOWNTOWN — A 32-year-old Burbank man was arrested late Thursday on suspicion of child endangerment after authorities found his 2-year-...

Columns

Small Wonders: Pools full of nostalgia

Remember when movies started with the lights dimming and the curtain opening?

In Theory: 'Spiritual but not religious'

The "I'm spiritual but not religious" community is growing, according to a blog post by CNN writer John Blake. It is growing...

Opinion

Mailbag: Get these athletic fields built now

I was dismayed to read in the Burbank Leader that the new construction of the John Burroughs High School Memorial Stadium and athletic...

Mailbag: Changes to bus service unwelcome

The Burbank Bus announced on their Web page that they are making "service enhancements" starting July 7.

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