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Officials demand FAA regulate helicopter noise in L.A. County
Asserting that voluntary guidelines won't work, elected officials on Monday night urged the Federal Aviation Administration to adopt regulations to reduce the noise and safety risks of helicopter flights over neighborhoods across Los Angeles County....
Tags: Zev Yaroslavsky, Adam B. Schiff, Dianne Feinstein, Government, Federal Aviation Administration
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Rep. Issa tested by the spotlight
WASHINGTON — During the 2010 campaign, Rep. Brad Sherman, a Democrat from Sherman Oaks, joked, "Every time I try to encourage the White House to do more to help us elect Democrats to the House of Representatives, I send them a picture of Darrell...
Tags: Executive Branch, U.S. Army, Jason Chaffetz, Culture, Washington, DC
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Schiff reintroduces bill to allow Bob Hope Airport curfew
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) wants residents living near Bob Hope Airport to be able to get a good night's sleep, so he has reintroduced legislation to let the airport impose a formal, legally binding curfew on all flight operations. Schiff, along...
Tags: Adam B. Schiff, Federal Aviation Administration, Air Transportation Industry, Google Inc.
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Lawmakers push bill to break up too-big-to-fail banks
WASHINGTON -- Two lawmakers on Tuesday introduced legislation to break up banks that are deemed too big to fail, arguing taxpayers should not be faced again with bailing out firms that have become even larger since the financial crisis. "We have a...
Tags: Small Businesses, Federal Reserve, Government, National Government, Finance
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Ron Kaye: Wishing PACs would pack it in
Just days before Burbank voters went to the polls, Mike Gatto was the star attraction for a Napa Valley retreat at a five-star hotel where, for $5,000 each, guests could schmooze with the assemblyman and four of his legislative pals. The event was...
Tags: Separation of Church and State, Michelle Rhee, Mike Gatto, Kevin Johnson, Doug LaMalfa
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Jerry Brown asks for changes to state's Medi-Cal expansion plan
SACRAMENTO -- As an Assembly panel holds its first hearing on a proposal to authorize massive expansion of the state’s public insurance program for the poor, it has a few changes to consider from Gov. Jerry Brown’s administration. Sixty-...
Tags: Poverty, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, John A. Perez, Insurance, Jerry Brown
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Michael Dukakis to help Rep. Brad Sherman retire campaign debt
Former Democratic presidential nominee Michael Dukakis and his wife, Kitty, are helping with a "debt retirement" fundraiser for Rep. Brad Sherman (D-Sherman Oaks), who last fall won one of the most contentious -- and most expensive -- House races in the...Tags: Elections, Regional Elections, Howard Lawrence Berman, Politics, Political Fundraising
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Schiff joins others in ideas for Rim of the Valley
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) and the Los Angeles Congressional delegation urged the National Park Service on Wednesday to make sure its proposed plan to place the so-called Rim of the Valley in the national parks system incorporates both urban...
Tags: Judy Chu, Gardens and Parks, Adam Schiff, Tourism and Leisure, Travel
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Schiff, senators introduce legislation to regulate helicopter noise
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) joined California Sens. Dianne Feinstein and Barbara Boxer in introducing legislation on Monday to try and provide Los Angeles County residents a respite from helicopter noise. The Los Angeles Residential Helicopter Noise...
Tags: Henry Waxman, Federal Aviation Administration, Adam Schiff, Air Transportation Industry, Google+
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Greuel, Garcetti hope for support from Clinton or Obama
Trying to set yourself apart from the pack in the Los Angeles mayor's race, you couldn't ask for a much more potent ally than former President Clinton. Unless your backing came from the current occupant of the Oval Office, President Obama. The two...
Tags: Steven Spielberg, Eric Garcetti, Wendy Greuel, Parties and Movements, Politics
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Inside story of how Ted Deutch maneuvered into committee leadership
Sun SentinelThe Capitol Hill news organization Roll Call has the inside story about how U.S. Rep. Ted Deutch, D-Boca Raton, out-maneuvered a more senior Democrat for the party's top spot on a key subcommittee of the Foreign Affairs Committee. On Tuesday, he was...Tags: Justice and Rights, Human Rights, Crime, Law and Justice, Israel, Ted Deutch
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Democrats gain big in Legislature
Democrats were within striking distance of a supermajority in the state Senate late Tuesday, and were drawing near in the Assembly as well, moving the party closer to unilateral power to raise taxes. The potential gains, a result of sweeping changes...
Tags: Government, Executive Branch, Janice Hahn, Lois Capps, Justice System
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