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The City of Sierra Madre’s existing water supply comes from one of two sources; tunnel water from the local dam (5-10%) and groundwater wells (90-95%.) Throughout the summer and fall of 2012 City Public Works staff observed the water levels receding at each ... More »
Today, Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) and Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) announced the U.S. Forest Service now has available a specifically equipped helicopter to combat wildfires at night. Four years ago, during the Station Fire – the largest wildfire in Los... More »
Today, Congresswoman Judy Chu (CA-27) introduced legislation to help ensure students can make the most of each and every school day. The Developing Innovative Partnerships and Learning Opportunities that Motive Achievement (DIPLOMA) Act provides grants for sta... More »
The California Assembly has approved several bills by Assemblymember Chris Holden. These bills now move to the Senate for consideration. In his first legislative session, Assemblymember Holden authored measures to help homeowners avoid foreclosure, streamline ... More »
Pasadena Water and Power recently upgraded its outage management system and call center to the Milsoft E&O System with the addition of Milsoft OMS and Milsoft call center. According to a news statement, the Milsoft OMS will enable electric utilities to better ... More »
At the May 28, 2013 City Council meeting, the City Council implemented mandatory water conservation measures for all water customers in Sierra Madre, effective immediately. The dry winter Sierra Madre just experienced seriously affected the groundwater levels ... More »
Assemblymember Chris Holden’s bill to standardize the start date of newly elected Municipal Water District Directors has been approved by the State Legislature and is now on its way to Governor Brown for signature. It is the first bill from freshman Assembly... More »
The San Gabriel Valley Chapter of Organizing for Action will be at Congresswoman Judy Chu’s South Lake Street office Wednesday morning to ask her to take a leadership role in Congress on climate change legislation and resources, in response to the upcoming w... More »
On Monday, the City of South Pasadena hosted a brief Memorial Day service at the War Memorial Building to honor those who have served. Mayor Richard D. Schneider, M.D., led the service and introduced featured speaker James Maddox, a National Service officer an... More »
About 200 schoolchildren, as a part of the City of Pasadena’s Annual Water Awareness Day Thursday, were served a free lunch and received a school bag. But that all came with a price, said Gloria Acevedo, events coordinator for Pasadena Water and Power. “We... More »
The public is invited to attend a free, three-part workshop-discussion series on “Cultural Competency†sponsored by the Pasadena Human Relations Commission. All workshops will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Saturdays—May 25, June 22 and July 20â... More »
New grant funding and charitable giving opportunities are being created thanks to the collaborative efforts of the City’s Housing Department and the Pasadena Community Foundation (PCF) by transferring the former Human Services Endowment Fund to PCF and estab... More »
