Sunday, November 16, 2025 | 5:54 am
A pension fund serving retired Pasadena firefighters and police officers has rebounded dramatically. The system now stands at 98.2% funded. The turnaround marks a significant recovery for the closed pension plan. Just one year ago, the fund faced a $16.7 milli... More »
Sunday, November 16, 2025 | 5:45 am
Pasadena’s Senior Commission is gearing up for a major celebration honoring older adults next spring. The commission will host its Older Americans Month event May 20, 2026, at Victory Park, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Details will be discussed at a special meeting ... More »
Sunday, November 16, 2025 | 5:42 am
City officials will recommend keeping local hiring requirements limited to Pasadena residents only, rejecting proposals to expand the definition across multiple neighboring communities. The decision comes despite ongoing regional collaboration efforts. Data in... More »
Sunday, November 16, 2025 | 5:40 am
The Pasadena Convention Center transformed into a lifeline during the Eaton Fire, sheltering 1,140 displaced residents for 42 days while California’s second-most destructive wildfire raged through the region. The emergency response will be highlighted Tuesday... More »
Saturday, November 15, 2025 | 6:10 am
The Pasadena Public Safety Committee will hear a presentation on skilled nursing facility residents when it meets Wednesday, Nov. 19. Los Angeles County Department of Public Health officials will address the committee at 4 p.m. in the City Council Chamber at C... More »
Saturday, November 15, 2025 | 6:08 am
Pasadena’s Northwest Commission will present its annual report to the Economic Development and Technology (EDTech) Committee Tuesday, Nov. 18, highlighting a year of advocacy for better telecommunications and wildfire recovery efforts. The commission focused h... More »
Friday, November 14, 2025 | 4:56 am
Officials from Ventura County Public Works visited Pasadena’s flagship Community Compost Hubs at McDonald Park on Thursday, Nov. 6 to observe the city’s grassroots organics recycling program and explore opportunities for replication. Hosted by Pasadena Public ... More »
Thursday, November 13, 2025 | 5:38 am
Rep. Judy Chu (D-Pasadena) voted against the Republican-led government funding bill passed Wednesday by the House of Representatives, citing concerns over rising health care costs and the exclusion of extended Affordable Care Act subsidies for working families... More »
Thursday, November 13, 2025 | 5:35 am
California has long had the reputation — backed by copious data — of being a high-tax state, which made Gov. Gavin Newsom’s declaration last June, in a prerecorded State of the State address, a bit startling. “Here’s the truth Republicans never tell you: Calif... More »
Thursday, November 13, 2025 | 5:02 am
More than 17,000 Pasadena residents receiving Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program assistance will soon find some relief. The federal government shutdown ended Wednesday after President Donald Trump signed a funding package to reopen agencies, clearing th... More »
Wednesday, November 12, 2025 | 10:33 am
[Updated] A Los Angeles County Superior Court judge on Wednesday denied Pasadena’s request for a temporary restraining order, ruling that the city had not demonstrated an emergency requiring immediate judicial relief. The city sought the restraining order in ... More »
Wednesday, November 12, 2025 | 6:39 am
A Los Angeles County Superior Court judge will hear arguments Wednesday morning on a temporary restraining order sought by the City of Pasadena and the Rose Bowl Operating Company to prevent UCLA from taking any actions related to relocating its home football ... More »