Tuesday, April 27, 2021 | 4:34 am
Quoting a homeless Air Force veteran who said he found a 19-year-old blind girl walking the streets of Skid Row, the federal judge overseeing a lawsuit seeking to end the downtown Los Angeles homelessness crisis has rejected a bid by the city and county to hit... More »
Monday, April 26, 2021 | 7:15 pm
One nominee for the city’s Redistricting Task Force withdrew his name from consideration on Monday. Meanwhile, several local residents have questioned the demographics of the task force, which is made up mostly of affluent white residents. The task force will ... More »
Monday, April 26, 2021 | 5:25 pm
As part of the consent calendar of Monday’s City Council agenda, the council approved a $331,100 housing acquisition loan agreement with Heritage Housing Partners (HHP) for an affordable unit at 608 N. Fair Oaks Ave. #127. “Since 2012, the city has entered int... More »
Monday, April 26, 2021 | 5:00 am
The City Council on Monday is expected to consider a call for review on a variance that would have allowed a development to proceed without onsite parking at 1388 W. Colorado Blvd., near Melrose Avenue in West Pasadena. Developers at the site want to build a 6... More »
Monday, April 26, 2021 | 5:00 am
A scheduled public hearing on amendments to the city’s cannabis regulation ordinance was pulled from the agenda ahead of Monday’s City Council meeting. “Proposed zoning code amendment to the city’s cannabis regulations — public hearing is canceled and will not... More »
Monday, April 26, 2021 | 5:00 am
[UPDATED] Former Mayor Terry Tornek and former District 2 City Councilmember Margaret McAustin have been nominated to the city’s Redistricting Task Force. Tornek, who served two terms as the council’s District 7 representative before being elected mayor in 201... More »
Monday, April 26, 2021 | 5:00 am
As part of the consent calendar of Monday’s City Council agenda, the council is being asked to approve a $331,100 housing acquisition loan agreement with Heritage Housing Partners (HHP) for an affordable unit at 608 N. Fair Oaks Ave. #127. Since 2012, the city... More »
Monday, April 26, 2021 | 5:00 am
The City Council on Monday is scheduled to hear presentations from applicants vying for three police oversight commissioners from community-based organizations. Alpha Kappa Alpha’s Patrice Marshall McKenzie, Alexis Abernathy of the Links Altadena/Pasadena chap... More »
Monday, April 26, 2021 | 5:00 am
The City Council on Monday is expected to approve a budget amendment appropriating $674,500 from the lnclusionary Housing Trust Fund’s unappropriated fund balance to the Housing Department’s Operating Budget to be used for loan funding and third-party project ... More »
Saturday, April 24, 2021 | 9:47 am
President Biden on Saturday recognized the Armenian Genocide, drawing resounding praise from local Armenian Americans and their elected officials. Turkey, responsible for the sweeping mass killings during World War I which left 1.5 million Armenians dead, has ... More »
Thursday, April 22, 2021 | 1:11 pm
Round four of the efforts to pick three Pasadena Community Police Oversight Commission members will take place at Monday’s City Council meeting. The council will hear from five applicants before deliberating. Former Pasadena Board of Education member Mikala R... More »
Wednesday, April 21, 2021 | 6:01 am
The South Pasadena City Council on Tuesday did an about face and canceled its earlier selection for next City Manager, citing “community opposition and concerns.” Previously, the South Pasadena Council had reached agreement on a top candidate and was prepared ... More »