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Sherman’s legislation comes in the wake of the Federal Aviation Administration’s decision to reject the "Part 161" application submitted by the Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena Airport Authority, which requested a waiver to impose nighttime curfews at the Bob Hope Airport in Burbank.
The program will enable the Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) to clear vegetation in areas that pose the greatest risk of wildfires and threat to life and property.
Washington, D.C. - Congressman Brad Sherman announced that the House of Representatives approved a half million dollars in federal appropriations funding for a smart grid initiative in the City of Burbank.
Today, the House passed the Energy and Water Appropriations Act for 2010, which includes this project. The Senate is expected to pass the bill next week.
Washington, D.C. - Federal spending legislation passed by the House of Representatives today includes $2 million for U.S.–Israel energy cooperation. This funding represents the second appropriation for a program originally sponsored by Congressman Brad Sherman as the U.S.-Israel Energy Cooperation Act. The funds will go to a grant program that will provide assistance to cooperative efforts by Israeli and U.S.