Senator Anthony J. Portantino, who represents Pasadena, amplified the urgency for international recognition and intervention in response to the ongoing aggression faced by Armenians, marking the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. In a statement relea... More »
Octavia E. Butler Magnet has been named a Nationally Certified Demonstration School by Magnet Schools of America (MSA), one of only 33 in the country and the only California school selected this year. OEB also received the Merit School of Excellence Award at t... More »
Supervisor Kathryn Barger, who represents Pasadena on the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, has praised the Los Angeles County Chief Executive Officer’s unveiling of a $45.4 billion budget for the upcoming fiscal year, particularly applauding the alloc... More »
The City of Roses will experience cooler-than-normal weather conditions through the end of the week due to strong onshore winds and a deep marine layer, National Weather Service forecasters said. Residents can expect significantly cooler temperatures, with dai... More »
Elected officials, survivors of sexual violence and supporters of victims of sexual assault are expected Wednesday to recognize Denim Day 2024 and the 25th anniversary of the sexual violence prevention and education campaign. Denim Day, which evolved from a lo... More »
The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County dropped for the fourth time in five day by six-tenths of a cent Wednesday to $5.376, a day after falling a half-cento $5.382. The average price has dropped 1.7 cents over the pa... More »
According to a presentation made to the Charter Study Task Force, the off-year District 3 election cost LA County $892,000. “[The] LA County estimated cost for the odd-year election for District 3: $892,000,” according to a presentation by consultants Baker Ti... More »
The Charter Reform Task Force unanimously voted to recommend that no change be made to the timing of the Mayoral election. Currently, the Mayor is elected on the same cycle as Councilmembers from Districts 1, 2, 4, and 6. In order to challenge the Mayor for th... More »
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors gave final approval Tuesday to changes in the county’s rental housing inspection program and enforcement policies, mandating inspections every four years for all rental units in unincorporated areas. After tentativel... More »
Los Angeles Metro Tuesday reported a 9.4% increase in ridership on its bus and rail services in March compared to the same time last year with nearly 26 million boardings. Average weekday rail ridership grew to 205,320 from 193,025 in March 2023, representing ... More »
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors got its first look at a proposed $45.5 billion budget proposal for fiscal year 2024- 25 Tuesday, noting the need to continue the fight against homelessness and find ways to help renters avoid losing their homes. Fesi... More »
The Pasadena Unified School District has scheduled a meeting for May 14 to discuss the modernization of Longfellow Elementary School, according to an announcement from the District. The meeting, set to take place from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. in the school auditorium... More »
