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Wednesday, August 16 2023

Burbank, CA - State Senator Anthony J. Portantino (D – Burbank) announced today that his budget request on behalf of the Burbank Housing Corporation (BHC) was included in the 2023-2024 State Budget. Senator Portantino’s request was for a $2 million allocation to assist the BHC to create more affordable housing in the City of Burbank.  

Tuesday, August 15 2023

Glendale, CA - Today, Senator Anthony J. Portantino (D – Burbank) announced $1 million in new funding that he secured from the 2023-2024 state budget for the City of Glendale’s tech accelerators. The funds will strengthen the City of Glendale as a technology hub and boost economic development.

Thursday, August 10 2023

Atwater Village, CA - State Senator Anthony J. Portantino (D – Burbank) was proud to announce that his budget request of $2.5 million for the construction of a two-mile living sound wall and pollution barrier was approved in the 2023-2024 State Budget. 

Wednesday, August 9 2023

Glendale, CA – Senator Anthony J. Portantino (D – Burbank) was honored with the 2023 Crown Jewel Award by glendaleOUT for being an ally of the queer community.  The award was presented to the Senator during glendaleOUT’s Rainbow Ride to Pride at Adams Hill Park. Senator Portantino served as the Rainbow Ride’s Grand Marshal.

Wednesday, July 26 2023

Los Angeles, CA –Senator Anthony J. Portantino (D – Burbank) was honored with the Elected Office of the Year in Supervisor District 5 by the Los Angeles County Business Federation (BizFed) for his significant contribution in policy development and community engagement on behalf of the local economy. The Senator received the award during the organization’s Business Makes Los Angeles County Work” Awards at the Japanese American National Museum.