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[UPDATED] Yarma Velázquez, the vice president of the Pasadena Unified School District Board of Education, said on Friday that she would not seek re-election in District 7, attributing her decision to ‘much reflection’ rather than the accusations and criticism ... More »
Pasadena officials said Friday the city has begun court-authorized inspections at John Muir High School after the Pasadena Unified School District continued removing trees on multiple campuses despite posted stop work orders. PUSD confirmed that City personnel... More »
Crews resumed removing trees Thursday at John Muir High School despite City-issued stop-work orders and an escalating legal dispute between Pasadena officials and the Pasadena Unified School District over whether the work violates the City’s Tree Protection Or... More »
[Updated] The Pasadena Unified School District said Wednesday that its removal of trees at several campuses is part of a state-directed effort to eliminate fire-related soil contamination and protect students, arguing the work falls outside the City’s jurisd... More »
A U.S. military training exercise in northeast Pasadena is expected to generate late-night noise Wednesday, with helicopters, controlled explosions and simulated weapons fire continuing until 1 a.m., according to information provided in a statement shared by t... More »
[Updated June 3, 2026 | 2:08 a.m.] The Pasadena incumbents retained their City Council seats on Tuesday. Election results as of early Wednesday showed overwhelming victories from City Council incumbents as Justin Jones, Jess Rivas and Jason Lyon were elected... More »
Early results show all three Pasadena City Council incumbents comfortably retaining their seats in Tuesday’s primary, with two running unopposed and one facing only light opposition. All three incumbents secured decisive leads in Tuesday’s primary nominating ... More »
Pasadena Unified School District officials said Friday that as school campuses empty out for summer, Eaton Fire remediation will kick off in a big way. The district will remove fire-related contaminants from soil and trees at 11 campuses and sites during the s... More »
California Attorney General Rob Bonta on Wednesday announced 23 felony counts against Nelson Andres Holdo, a former Pasadena jeweler who founded the long-running Asanti Fine Jewellers in San Marino and later operated as an independent private jeweler in downto... More »
ArtCenter College of Design holds its Spring 2026 commencement Saturday morning in Pasadena, with California State Senator Sasha Renée Pérez delivering the keynote address and the College conferring honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters degrees on three recipie... More »
The Pasadena, Glendale and Burbank police departments jointly hosted the first-ever Tri-City Motor Rodeo at the Rose Bowl on Thursday, April 23, debuting an inter-agency motorcycle skills competition for sworn motor officers. The event marked the first formal ... More »
Mike Futrell will not be Pasadena’s next City Manager. According to a rare Saturday statement released by Mayor Victor Gordo and the City Council, Futrell will remain in Riverside and continue serving as City Manager there. “Earlier today, City Manager candida... More »
