On May 3, Congressman Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) and Congresswoman Maria Salazar (R-Fla.) introduced a resolution in honor of World Press Freedom Day to condemn threats to freedom of the press around the world, commemorate the bravery shown by journalists and media workers, and call on President Biden and the State Department to further U.S. leadership on press freedom.
On Monday, May 1, Congressman Tony Cárdenas announced $800,000 in Community Project Funding to the City of San Fernando to hire mental health clinicians that will support the police department with critical incidents, outreach services for mental health services and support 988 cases.
This Saturday, Congressman Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) presented awards to the winners from California’s 30th Congressional District for the annual Congressional Art Competition.
In April 2023, the median sale price of a home in Los Angeles County fell by $60,000 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales decreased by 84.2%.
On April 26, Congressman Adam Schiff (D-Burbank), spoke at the Judiciary Committee hearing for Oversight of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, calling out Republicans for their inaction and apathy on solving the gun violence epidemic. Here is the video, and full transcript is below:
On April 25, Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.), along with seventeen other Members of Congress, led a letter to Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo voicing strong opposition to reports that the United States is considering granting export licenses for lethal weapons shipments to Azerbaijan.
On April 24, Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.), Vice Chair of the Congressional Armenia Caucus, introduced a resolution to recognize the independence of the Republic of Artsakh, and to condemn Azerbaijan’s continued aggression against Armenia and Artsakh.
On April 20, Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) was joined by Rep. Nanette Barragán (D-Calif.) and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) in introducing the Climate Change Relief for Urban Areas Act.
The City of Burbank has received three distinguished awards in budgeting from the California Society of Municipal Finance Officers (CSMFO) and the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA).
The City of Burbank’s government TV channel, The Burbank Channel, took home two Golden Mike Awards during the Radio & Television News Association of Southern California’s (RTNA) 73rd annual awards ceremony in Universal City on Saturday, March 25, 2023.