Burbank Republican Party
The Record
A running, dated record of what we publish — voter guides, letters, statements, and documents. Newest first.
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Supreme Court Protects Girls' and Women's Sports
In West Virginia v. B.P.J. and Little v. Hecox, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that States may keep girls' and women's sports for biological females. The full opinion is posted, viewable on the page.
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Mahmoud v. Taylor: Parents Can Opt Their Children Out of LGBTQ+ Lessons
In a 6-3 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that public schools must let parents opt their children out of LGBTQ+ storybook lessons that conflict with their sincere religious beliefs. The full opinion of the Court is posted here.
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Burbank Unified Household Pay: Rodney and Lynn Rothacher
A 2013-2024 analysis of the BUSD household compensation records for Rodney S. Rothacher and Lynn Koontz Rothacher, including household pay, benefits, and year-over-year change.
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Burbank 2026 Local Election Information
A public information page on the Burbank City Council, City Clerk, City Treasurer, and Burbank Unified School District Board of Education seats scheduled for November 3, 2026.
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Stop Wasting Burbank Ratepayer Money on Paper Water Reports
Burbank Water and Power mails a full printed water-quality report to every home, but federal and state law already allow digital delivery. A call to switch and save ratepayer money.
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Open Letter to the Burbank Fire Chief on Out-of-State Fire Staffing
The Burbank Republican Party calls on the City to adopt a lawful 40-mile residency-distance standard for fire department personnel, after learning a Burbank firefighter is living in Texas. The City records and Fire Chief confirmation are posted as evidence.
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The True Cost of Building a Home in Burbank
A deep-dive, agency-by-agency breakdown of the taxes and fees embedded in building a new single-family home in Burbank.
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When Citizens Can Sue on Behalf of Their Own City
Moving Oxnard Forward, Inc. is using the California False Claims Act to recover taxpayer money for the City of Oxnard over a broken auditor-rotation rule. The case page now includes the first and second amended complaints.
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June 2, 2026 California Primary — Voter Guide
The Burbank Republican Party's recommendations for the June 2, 2026 California statewide direct primary.
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Gutierrez v. City of Burbank — The District Elections Case
The court record of the California Voting Rights Act lawsuit that put district City Council elections on the November 3, 2026 Burbank ballot — complaints, demurrers, rulings, and the settlement.