Pasadena Councilmembers heard a report detailing significant challenges in achieving the City’s goal of 100% carbon-free electricity by 2030 during a Municipal Services Committee meeting on Tuesday night, March 11. A representative from energy consulting firm ... More »
Last year renter advocates notched a win after California passed a law extending the length of time tenants can respond to an eviction notice from five days to 10. This session, another bill to help renters facing eviction is being considered by the Legislatur... More »
Los Angeles County officials are urging residents and businesses affected by the Eaton Fire to take immediate action as several critical assistance program deadlines arrive this week. The County has organized multiple support events to help fire victims naviga... More »
The fires that reduced Altadena, Pacific Palisades and other Los Angeles-area neighborhoods to rubble have also shined a harsh light on California’s raging insurance crisis. Lawmakers have proposed a variety of bills to address the issues illuminated by the di... More »
The City’s Urban Forestry Advisory Committee will hear a presentation on the assessment of a 60-year-old oak tree that local residents protested to save. A copy of the presentation was not included in Wednesday’s agenda. The meeting begins at 6 p.m. at 233 W M... More »
The March 13 meeting of the Police Oversight Commission will be canceled. But local residents will soon have a chance to hear from the new Police Oversight Commissioner Teresa Magula. “After thoughtful consideration and discussion, we have decided to cancel ou... More »
The Pasadena Department of Transportation will pursue the first extension of its contract with Parking Concepts Inc. for another year following a very positive performance review that will be presented to the Municipal Services Committee on March 11. The revie... More »
In these hyper-partisan times, Democrats and Republicans can’t seem to agree on much. That includes the members of the California Legislature. Of the 2,278 bills lawmakers submitted by the deadline last week, only 11 had Republicans and Democrats as joint lead... More »
Pasadena is making significant progress toward its ambitious goal of achieving 100% carbon-free electricity by 2030, according to an update on the City’s Optimized Strategic Plan (OSP) to be presented to the Municipal Services Committee on March 11. The compre... More »
A county-led effort is underway to address the significant digital divide affecting older adults in Los Angeles County, where over 93,268 senior households lack internet access and more than 118,064 have no computer devices, according to the Los Angeles County... More »
Pasadena Water and Power is planning a comprehensive customer engagement iniative for its ongoing Electric Rate Study, and is scheduled to present the approach to the Municipal Services Committee on Tuesday, March 11. The strategy intends to ensure community i... More »
According to a City announcement, the Pasadena City Council will not meet tonight, with the next regular session set for March 17. The Council has met nine times so far this year and has regular upcoming meetings planned through April, including two special jo... More »
