Inauguration
Today is day one for this site. Our goal for transparency allows for Burbankers to become informed and remain that way. “The […]
Proposed November 2024 School Bond: Around $30,000 of Additional Tax per Home
In November, the Burbank Unified School District plans to propose a new bond to address its funding challenges. The bond will be […]
Opposition to California Assembly Bill 1955: The Perils for Families and Parents
California Assembly Bill 1955 (AB 1955), known as the Support Academic Futures and Educators for Today’s Youth (SAFETY) Act, was signed into […]
Supreme Court Affirms Presidential Immunity, Protects Trump from Prosecution for Official Actions
Case: Trump v. United States Decision Date: July 1, 2024 Case Number: No. 23–939 In a landmark decision favoring Donald Trump, the […]
Executive Summary of Supreme Court Opinion on Clearing Homeless Encampments
Cities no longer must have shelter space to clear encampments that violate local ordinances. City of Grants Pass, Oregon v. Johnson et […]
Burbank’s Taxpayer Dollars at Risk: Why Nonprofits Should Take Over Senior Nutrition Programs
A thorough analysis of the nutrition subsidies and programs available to low-income seniors in California reveals several existing resources that can potentially […]
Burbank and Glendale Rethink Air Support Strategy: The Shift from Helicopters to Drone First Responders
In the cities of Burbank and Glendale, where local police departments have historically shared aerial resources, a new debate is emerging over […]
Burbank’s Controversial Firearm Retailer Proposal: Taxpayer Concerns and Constitutional Challenges
“The proposal to buy out gun shops is not only absurd but also financially irresponsible,” stated Tony Rodriguez, a strong Second Amendment […]
Burbank City Council to Discuss Expanded Rent Control Measures
On April 23, 2024, the Burbank City Council is set to convene a critical session where they will deliberate on a proposed […]
Burbank’s Contested “Homelessness Crisis” Will Cost Residents Millions and Millions to House Perhaps 50 People If They Accept Housing at All
The recent decision by the City of Burbank to declare a “homelessness crisis” over perhaps 150 or less allegedly homeless people has […]
Burbank’s Misguided Resolution: A Step Backward in the Name of Inclusivity
In a bewildering move that diverges from the principles of unity and equal treatment under the law, the City of Burbank and […]
