Pasadena residents will start feeling the effects of hundreds of new laws passed in California, including one which actually allows beauty salons to serve free beer, gender-neutral public bathroom regulations, and one which bars the state from funding of trave... More »
The California Chamber of Commerce today released the list of new employment laws scheduled to take effect in 2017 or earlier that will have an impact on businesses in California. Employers need to be aware of significant changes in key areas, such as the stat... More »
The California Highway Patrol’s Mounted Patrol Unit will march with pride along the 2017 Pasadena Tournament of Roses parade route – one of 25 equestrian teams that were selected out of hundreds of applicants to take part in the Rose Parade. On Wednesday, Dece... More »
Editor’s Note: Story republished courtesy www.lacar.com When I was a child, old people (which, to me at that time was anyone over 30) used to say that the older you get, the faster the years pass. Well, they were right. 2016 has flown by and 2017 is upon us. G... More »
Pasadena Police Chief Phillip Sanchez said Wednesday that law enforcement officials will lock down 56 streets in Pasadena which intersect with the Rose Parade route by deploying chicanes of water-filled barriers, patrol vehicles, and armed officers to prevent ... More »
Pasadena Chief of Police Phillip Sanchez said Wednesday at a City Hall press conference that his Department intends to make the Rose Parade on Monday, January 2 “the most secure event in the U.S.” and is taking all necessary precautions to ensure the safety of... More »
Earlier this week, Pasadena Now asked Mayor Terry Tornek to look back on the year that was, and cast a gaze towards 2017, with a perspective only he might have. The most important stories of 2016? Tornek first mentioned the new Minimum Wage Ordinance and all ... More »
Assemblymember Chris Holden, who represents Pasadena, has been named chair of the California State Assembly Committee on Utilities and Energy. “I thank Speaker Rendon for appointing me as Chair of the Utilities and Energy Committee,” said Holden. “I appreciate... More »
The City of Pasadena’s Department of Transportation and Department of Public Works has completed installation of the first Roseways sign on Howard Street, east of Arroyo Blvd. in Northwest Pasadena, marking the first of a network of low-speed, low-traffic-volu... More »
Following news reports that incidents of intimidation against minorities has increased nationwide, South Pasadena residents voiced concern that the rhetoric of President-elect Donald J. Trump leading up to the election has attributed to the increase and called... More »
Today, it was reported that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is removing regulations pertaining to the National Security Entry-Exit Registration Systems (NSEERS) program, starting tomorrow. The NSEERS program was created after the September 11th attac... More »
Los Angeles County provides curbside Christmas tree recycling for its unincorporated area residents from December 27, 2016, through January 14, 2017. Residents can recycle their trees by placing them curbside on regular trash collection days. Trees over six fe... More »
