Thursday, December 18, 2025 | 12:30 pm
A California appeals court has largely upheld Pasadena’s voter-approved rent control law, rejecting constitutional challenges brought by landlord groups while striking down two provisions the court found conflicted with state law. In a decision filed Dec. 18, ... More »
Thursday, December 18, 2025 | 11:43 am
Today’s Municipal Services Committee has been canceled due to the lack of a quorum. The committee was scheduled to discuss increases to electric rates, and will be rescheduled for January. A quorum is the minimum number of members that must be present at the ... More »
Thursday, December 18, 2025 | 11:04 am
The California Institute of Technology (Caltech) has received a $50 million commitment from Caltech Trustee Lynn Booth and Life Member Kent Kresa, former chair of the Board of Trustees. Made jointly with their family foundations, the gift endows and names the ... More »
Thursday, December 18, 2025 | 10:45 am
A California appeals court has largely upheld Pasadena’s voter-approved rent control law, rejecting constitutional challenges brought by landlord groups while striking down two provisions the court found conflicted with state law. In a decision filed Dec. 18, ... More »
Thursday, December 18, 2025 | 6:32 am
At a press conference on Wednesday, tenants at a Pasadena apartment complex said they have been subjected to new fees, reduced services and retaliatory treatment since the property was purchased by a global real estate investment firm earlier this year. Member... More »
Thursday, December 18, 2025 | 6:17 am
Two City Council Committees will hold their final two committee meetings of the year on Thursday when the Municipal Services and Legislative Policy committees meet. The Legislative Policy Committee will convene a special meeting at 5:30 p.m. in Council Chambe... More »
Thursday, December 18, 2025 | 6:01 am
Pasadena will see a shift from sunny, above-normal temperatures to cooler, wetter conditions beginning this weekend, according to National Weather Service forecasters. Forecasters said highs near 81 degrees Thursday will fall steadily, with rain expected next... More »
Thursday, December 18, 2025 | 5:24 am
On Thursday, December 18, the Legislative Policy Committee will hold a special meeting to provide direction regarding the City’s Investment Policy position on Socially Responsible Investing (SRI) and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) considerations. ... More »
Thursday, December 18, 2025 | 5:04 am
Just last week California’s secretary of state officially certified that nearly two-thirds of Californians voted to pass Proposition 50, Gov. Gavin Newsom’s plan to temporarily gerrymander the state’s congressional maps in favor of Democrats. Nevertheless, Rep... More »
Thursday, December 18, 2025 | 4:43 am
Chabad of Pasadena will celebrate Hanukkah with its annual Menorah Car Parade on Thursday, December 18. The parade will begin at Chabad of Pasadena, 1090 East Walnut Street and end at Playhouse Village Park, 701 Union Street. Line-up at the starting point is s... More »
Thursday, December 18, 2025 | 4:26 am
Councilmembers pressed city staff to treat artificial intelligence as a practical tool to speed public services, questioning why it is not already being used to accelerate Public Records Act searches and proactively identify street-level hazards. The discussio... More »
Wednesday, December 17, 2025 | 6:14 pm
Pasadena City College celebrated the official rededication of the historic John A. Sexson Auditorium, and the famed mirror pools, marking the start of a new chapter in the lives of two campus icons. Over the last year, the auditorium and the mirror pools have... More »