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 »
Assemblymember Chris Holden (AD – 41) today announced the availability of applications for the 2017-2018 Jesse Marvin Unruh Assembly Fellowship Program. The Assembly Fellowship Program provides the opportunity for aspiring public servants of all ages, backgrou... More »
Tuesday, Senator Anthony J. Portantino introduced Resolution, SCR 8, which will name the segment of the CA-134 freeway between the Glendale CA-2 and the Interstate 210 Freeway the “President Barack H. Obama Freeway”. President Obama attended Occidental College... More »
San Marino’s police officers won’t be issuing tickets to anyone parking overnight in the city starting December 23 until January 3, 2017, the San Marino Police Department announced Tuesday. In an email, San Marino police said they will not be enforcing overnig... More »
Security agencies from virtually every level of government are coordinating to ensure safe and successful Rose Parade and Rose Bowl Game events on January 2 in a massive effort that builds upon last year’s unprecedented measures, authorities said. “As of right... More »
Pasadena Water and Power has recently completed analysis of the effects Pasadena’s proposed Non-Potable Water Project would have on the Raymond Basin, a large aquifer that underlies the City and the surrounding region and from which Pasadena obtains much of it... More »
After over a decade of work by many local leaders on the dispensation of Caltrans owned properties along the SR-710 corridor, California State Senator Anthony Portantino announced Monday that Caltrans has begun the process of selling the homes this week. Vete... More »
