The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a motion yesterday to formally support federal legislation that would provide tax relief to homeowners who upgrade their properties to withstand natural disasters, including wildfires and floods.... More »
A warming trend will push Pasadena temperatures from the mid-70s Wednesday to the mid-80s by weekend as marine layer clouds retreat, National Weather Service forecasters said. Wednesday’s high of 75 degrees will climb steadily to 85 degrees by Monday. The mari... More »
California is fast-tracking controversial regulations that would ban most plants and vegetation within five feet of homes in high-risk wildfire areas, following Governor Gavin Newsom’s executive order to accelerate implementation of long-delayed Zone 0 rules. ... More »
After California became a U.S. state in 1850, its Legislature grappled with how state and local governments would be structured. One decree was that counties, beginning with Los Angeles, would have five-member boards of supervisors. Almost everything about Cal... More »
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Tuesday affirmed its support of two state bills that would modernize and expand the Film and Television Tax Credit Program in hopes of halting runaway production. Assembly Bill 1138 and Senate Bill 630 were introduce... More »
A fundraiser has been launched to support the family of Baldwin Park Police Officer Samuel Riveros, a former Pasadena parking enforcement officer and Pasadena City College student who was fatally shot in the line of duty on May 31. Organizers have set a $50,00... More »
Assemblymember John Harabedian (D-Pasadena) and Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas (D-Salinas) advanced legislation this week aimed at addressing the growing behavioral health needs of Californians impacted by wildfires. The legislation comes in the wake of wildfir... More »
Pasadena Unified School District students are wrapping up final exams this week and five high school graduation ceremonies will celebrate the Class of 2025 at Pasadena Civic Auditorium. High school final exams began Tuesday on shortened schedules and continue ... More »
Pasadena moved closer to finalizing a first-of-its-kind citywide anti-discrimination policy aimed at private employment, housing, education, and commerce, seeking to expand protections beyond existing state and federal laws. At its Tuesday, June 3 meeting, the... More »
On Wednesday, the Eaton Fire Collaborative announced the formation of a Long-Term Recovery Group to address the ongoing needs of Altadena families and individuals affected by the Eaton Fire. This coordinated effort is planned to unite local nonprofits, governm... More »
Los Angeles County has issued more than 100 permits for Microenterprise Home Kitchen Operations since launching the program in November 2024. The initiative creates a legal pathway for residents to transform their home cooking into permitted food businesses wh... More »
For more than two decades, Sam Michlap has shaped the imaginations of aspiring concept artists as a longtime faculty member in ArtCenter College of Design’s Entertainment Design program. This year, audiences worldwide are seeing his vision come to life on the ... More »
