Opinion: Bring Boards and Commissions Out of the Dark Ages and Make Them Accountable
Some Boards and Commissions meeting are not recorded and often operate in obscurity. It is also time to ask for yearly reports of what they have accomplished
Opinion: They are the Burbank City Council, Not the Rancho Area Council
Yes, SB-35 is bad for the Rancho and residents should be upset, but their tactics need to change instead of yelling at local officials
Opinion: Cast Your Vote or Stop Giving Your Opinions
Don't talk about how things suck or what they should be done or complain about traffic or anything else if you don't cast that ballot
Opinion: It’s Sad When Our Two Elected Bodies Can’t Get Along
Scheduled joint meeting between the School Board and City Council canceled by School Board President
OPINION: City Workers, School District Employees Need Mandated Vaccinations
Even students 12 years and older should be required to be vaccinated like they are for polio to attend schools
Opinion: Doing Nothing About Vaccine Mandate is Not a Show of Leadership
The City Council made it clear that nothing was the best action.
Opinion: City Council Did the Right Thing by Putting Pause on Plastic Waste Ordinance
"While everybody supports finding more ways to be sustainable, sometimes we get a little zealous in our implementation"
Opinion: Enough of Thoughts and Prayers, Time for Thoughts and Actions
In Burbank, it may be easier to buy a weapons of war than to find baby formula with 14 Firearm Dealers within a five mile radius
School District Board Needs to Conduct National Search for the Next Superintendent
These are turbulent times for the Burbank Unified School District and a national search for the next Superintendent should be a priority
Opinion: Council Approves Pay Raises to Firefighters That are Well Needed
City Council members have voted 5 to 0 to give firefighters and paramedics substantial raises as they fight to keep them in Burbank