Tuesday, July 28, 2026 | 11:32 am
Calls to add SAT/ACT scores to University of California admissions have reached a fever pitch, with droves of UC faculty signing online petitions and the New York Times editorial board weighing in from across the country. But third-party standardized tests do ... More »
Friday, July 24, 2026 | 3:55 pm
On Friday, Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Joseph Lipner denied the school district’s request for an injunction that would have stopped the City from enforcing its tree protection ordinance while a lawsuit proceeds. In his ruling Lipner said he denied the req... More »
Friday, July 24, 2026 | 2:35 pm
Antisemitic graffiti was discovered Friday morning on a community mural at Pasadena Jewish Temple and Center (PJTC), a work painted this spring in response to an earlier antisemitic attack at the same site, according to a spokesperson for the congregation. The... More »
Tuesday, July 14, 2026 | 6:15 am
With extreme heat coming this week, the City of Pasadena is encouraging residents to stay safe, informed, and prepared. City departments are working together to keep the Pasadena community informed, cool, and protected. Residents are encouraged to follow safet... More »
Friday, July 10, 2026 | 5:49 pm
[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 »
Friday, July 10, 2026 | 2:13 pm
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 »
Thursday, July 9, 2026 | 10:34 am
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 »
Wednesday, July 8, 2026 | 9:42 am
[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 »
Wednesday, June 3, 2026 | 5:56 pm
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 »
Tuesday, June 2, 2026 | 9:54 pm
[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 »
Tuesday, June 2, 2026 | 8:06 pm
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 »
Friday, May 29, 2026 | 1:57 pm
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 »