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Pasadena’s newest financing tool now has a chair — and a lot of work ahead of it. The board running the city’s new Enhanced Infrastructure Financing District (EIFD) held its first meeting. Members voted District 3 Councilmember Justin Jones chair. Cynthia Kurt... More »
Pasadena Water and Power has received a 2026 Green Power Leadership Award from the nonprofit Center for Resource Solutions, recognizing the utility’s clean-energy purchasing as it pursues a 2030 carbon-free goal, the city said in a news release. The award, in ... More »
A policy proposal that originated with local high school students is scheduled to reach a Pasadena City Council committee this week, when public health staff brief members on whether bakeries and dessert establishments should identify menu items that contain p... More »
A Pasadena City Council committee is scheduled to reopen its review of the protocols and procedures that govern how the City Council conducts its meetings, working from a City Clerk memorandum that assembles the rules now in force, the rescinded rules they rep... More »
Sprouts Farmers Market will soon replace the long-vacant former Rite Aid at Hill Avenue in Pasadena, District 2 Councilmember Rick Cole told constituents in his newsletter this week. Sprouts already operates a store across town, at 39 N. Rosemead Blvd. Cole ra... More »
The Pasadena Police Department presents its annual military equipment report to the city’s civilian police oversight commission at 6 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 10. It is the first of three city body reviews of the department’s drones, armored vehicles and less-letha... More »
The city is continuing work on its first environmental justice element, a new section of the city’s General Plan intended to address pollution, health, housing and economic disparities affecting communities that have carried disproportionate environmental burd... More »
[UPDATED] The Pasadena Human Services Commission hears a pitch Wednesday, Sept. 9, for transitional housing built by 3D printer, a month after the commission voted to send the City Council its own case for leasing a motel to house people living on the street. ... More »
The City Council will meet in a special closed session at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 8, to take up nine matters behind closed doors: the city manager’s position, three property negotiations, four sets of labor talks and one lawsuit. The regular Monday session wa... More »
The Urban Forestry Advisory Committee is scheduled to consider whether to recommend the removal of 16 public trees at three city-owned parking lots when it meets Wednesday evening, a step tied to a Pasadena Water and Power plan to build solar canopies at munic... More »
A bill to tighten how California police collect and share automated license plate reader (ALPR) data died in the Assembly without a floor vote last week, leaving Pasadena’s 61-camera Flock network operations unchanged under existing law. Senate Bill 1013 by Se... More »
Job seekers looking to enter the workforce, shift careers, or sharpen their professional skills will have direct access to local employers and expert workshops next week. Councilmember Justin Jones and the Foothill Workforce Development Board will host the 202... More »
