Monthly Archives: December 2011

Daily Brief – December 5, 2011

Posted on December 5, 2011 by Mike

The Chiquita Landfill is looking to get 50% bigger. Leon Worden breaks down the numbers and finds that local trash is only a fraction of its waste sources. In the last expansion, the landfill pledged $250k per year to a … Continue reading →

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Why I’m not hot on Hatami

Posted on December 4, 2011 by Mike

In light of Tim’s post yesterday and his column this morning, I’ve given some more thought to Jon Hatami’s nascent candidacy for City Council. I think the reason why some of us find his candidacy so interesting is that he … Continue reading →

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Jon Hatami-New City Council Member-In 2014

Posted on December 3, 2011 by Timothy Myers SR.

So I met with Jon Hatami this morning before sunrise in the very eastern reaches of Canyon Country for about 75 minutes and so, well, OK, I am going to bullet vote for him for City Council in 2012. Is … Continue reading →

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December 2, 2011–Daily Brief

Posted on December 2, 2011 by IHeartSCV

The windstorm led the LA County Board of Supervisors to declare a state of emergency yesterday.  L.A. TIMES covers wind damage in the hardest-hit areas and goes in-depth on the unusual weather system, while SIGNAL adds some local color. Despite … Continue reading →

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December 1, 2011 Daily Brief-The Blustery Day Edition

Posted on December 1, 2011 by Timothy Myers SR.

First and foremost is the weather:  High winds are slamming the Southland and the majestic tree communities of La Canada and Pasadena are particularly hard hit.  Pasadena has effectively shut down the City due to the problems of fallen trees. … Continue reading →

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