As big issues beckon like housing, local hiring and the always present specter of the state overriding the City’s zoning code, Mayor Victor Gordo now finds himself a veteran at the dias. Gordo was first elected in 2001. In 2009 he was selected by the Pasadena ... More »
Pasadena Economic Development and Technology Committee members voiced support for proposed Zoning Code Amendments aimed at attracting more life sciences facilities to the city. The amendments were presented by the city’s Economic Development Division on Tuesda... More »
Jet Propulsion Laboratory is counting down the days to the launch of its Psyche spacecraft, with less than 100 days to go before its October 5th launch. The spacecraft is currently undergoing final preparations at Cape Canaveral, Florida, where teams of engine... More »
Slightly cooler temperatures offer a brief ease in the heat wave that’s been baking Pasadena but the mercury is expected to tick up again later in the week, according to the National Weather Service. Tuesday’s temperatures backed off from their recent toasty l... More »
Metro Tuesday announced it received the 2023 Conference of Minority Transportation Officials Agency of the Year Award for its achievement in expanding its transit system while promoting equity and driving economic development across the region. COMTO awards ar... More »
The Economic Development and Technology Committee, known as ‘Edtech,’ unanimously approved a $176,920 contract with Streetsense CA LLC for strategic planning services Tuesday. The City’s Economic Development Division sought qualified consultants to assist in d... More »
For the fourth year in a row, Caltech hosted active-duty military and veterans who want to prepare for a transition to undergraduate study in STEM fields. Under the auspices of the Warrior-Scholar Project (WSP), founded in 2012 “to propel enlisted veterans and... More »
Nonprofit Young & Healthy will host a Back-to-School Vision Clinic in collaboration with Helen Keller International on August 4 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at its Pasadena office. The event aims to help close health equity gaps for children and families in need. Chi... More »
During Tuesday’s Public Hearing meeting, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously voted to approve a new ordinance that will implement design standards for residential and mixed-use construction projects across all 42 of the County’s unincorpora... More »
A month after City officials deemed the property a nuisance, things have improved at the St. Luke’s Hospital site. “Within the last week the owner has relinquished control of the property to family members who have committed to cleaning up the property and rec... More »
The American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) Local 3620 announced its endorsement for John Harabedian for State Senate on Tuesday. Harabedian is running in the open-seat race for Senate District 25, for the seated held by Anthony P... More »
Kevin Bruce, who works for Pasadena Media and was filming the Affordable Housing Bus Tour, surprised everyone when he stepped aside from his role as cameraman to share his moving story of going from homelessness to homeowner. On July 15 Making Housing and Comm... More »
