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On this day in 1915, the Ottoman government rounded up Armenian intellectual and cultural leaders, starting a mass killing of 1.5 million Armenians in what would become known as the Armenian Genocide. On the 100th anniversary of that event, Rep. Judy Chu (CA-2... More »
When the Supreme Court struck down the true intent of the Voting Rights Act in 2013, the Court’s main argument was that the landmark civil rights law was outdated. “Discrimination against minority voters may have been pervasive in the 1960s when the law was pa... More »
Thomas Safran & Associates (TSA), which arranged a “Big Give” for Hillsides that raised almost $100,000 for the agency, has been awarded the Corporate Advocate of the Year award by Child Welfare League of America (CWLA). The award will be presented during CWLA... More »
This past year, students from Altadena’s Eliot Arts Magnet together with Mayfield Junior School students engaged with The Huntington Library on a two-month collaborative venture that yielded the artwork you see above — as well as other surprising results. Thro... More »
Anthony Portantino’s voice is finally being heard. The former state Assemblyman who hopes to win a seat in the state Senate someday and a longtime 710 Freeway opponent, has repeatedly asked the Los Angeles Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) and the ... More »
On Monday, the Court of Appeal issued its decision analyzing whether conservation water rates (also known as tiered water rates or inclining block rates) utilized in the City of San Juan Capistrano are consistent with the provisions of Proposition 218 requirem... More »
On April 14, Union Station Homeless Services joined National Community Renaissance (National CORE), representatives of Los Angeles County, and the Mayor and Council Members of the City of Pasadena to celebrate the ground breaking of Mar Vista Apartments, an af... More »
More than 250 people gathered on Saturday, April 19th, at the Child Educational Center’s La Canada site to celebrate family and children, and the CEC’s 36th birthday. The event featured staff tenure awards for early care educators who have been with the center... More »
Five Acres hosted an event on Thursday, April 16th, to honor all the volunteers who dedicate their time to helping serve some of the most vulnerable children in greater Los Angeles. Guests enjoyed a reception with lite bites and dessert and were treated to a s... More »
Today, Rep. Judy Chu (CA-27) released the following statement in support of a long term reauthorization of federal highway funding through MAP-21 and the need for dedicated funding for our freight infrastructure: “Transportation is crucial to our daily lives, ... More »
Dr. Rajen Vurdien, president of Fullerton College, has been selected to become Pasadena City College’s 15th superintendent – president at a Sunday afternoon meeting of the Pasadena Area Community College District Board of Trustees. The decision comes after thr... More »
Union Station Homeless Services is the San Gabriel Valley’s largest and most comprehensive social service agency assisting homeless individuals and families. The agency offers client-centered and accessible services that help people rebuild their lives. “Our s... More »
