Friday, January 20, 2023 | 5:31 am
Sen. Anthony J. Portantino (D – Pasadena) introduced Senate Bill 98, a measure that would increase funding for K-12 schools by $3.4 billion. The bill bases school funding on enrollment rather than attendance. “Enrollment-based funding will ensure that Califor... More »
Friday, January 20, 2023 | 5:29 am
The City’s housing department is close to coming to terms on a site that will serve as a cold weather shelter, according to Housing Director Bill Huang. Huang informed the Council of the potential shelter at Wednesday’s special meeting. At that meeting the Cit... More »
Friday, January 20, 2023 | 5:25 am
FEMA announced on Thursday that President Biden has made additional disaster assistance available to California by authorizing an increase in the level of federal funding for emergency work undertaken as a result of severe winter storms, flooding, landslides a... More »
Thursday, January 19, 2023 | 5:48 am
The filing period for the Pasadena Rental Housing Board (PRHB) application process begins on Monday, Jan. 23. Application packets will be available at the office of the city clerk, 100 N. Garfield Ave., Room S228. The city clerk will conduct an applicant works... More »
Thursday, January 19, 2023 | 5:45 am
Pasadena Assemblymember Chris Holden introduced, AB 249, School-site Lead Testing on Wednesday. The bill requires water utilities to test water faucets and fixtures in Transitional Kindergarten (TK)-12 schools for lead concentrations greater than five parts pe... More »
Thursday, January 19, 2023 | 5:43 am
The City Council approved a budget amendment allowing $75,000 to be transferred from the General Fund to the City’s health department to provide supplemental emergency shelter services. The item was agendized after Friends In Deed Executive Director Rabbi Josh... More »
Thursday, January 19, 2023 | 5:42 am
The City Council approved a license agreement with Live Nation for two concerts to be held on or around September 30 and October 1. “This is exactly the kind of event that is perfect for the Rose Bowl and the community in general,” said Steve Madison. “This i... More »
Wednesday, January 18, 2023 | 5:55 am
Pasadena’s Department of Public Works will hold the first community meeting about the Sierra Madre Boulevard Green Street Stormwater Capture Project on Wednesday at the Victory Park Recreation Center, located at 2575 Paloma Street. The meeting, from 6 to 8:30 ... More »
Wednesday, January 18, 2023 | 5:43 am
According to an amended agenda for Wednesday’s special City Council meeting, the City Council will deliberate on a budget amendment that would allow $75,000 to be transferred from the General Fund to the City’s health department to provide supplemental emergen... More »
Tuesday, January 17, 2023 | 6:45 am
The Historic Preservation Commission is set to consider designating two properties in the city as historic landmarks during its meeting on Tuesday. The properties are located at 731 East Washington Boulevard and at 489 E. Colorado Blvd. 731 E. Washington Boule... More »
Tuesday, January 17, 2023 | 6:32 am
Pasadena Water and Power is seeking authority from the City Council to enter into a contract with the Southern California Public Power Authority to purchase geothermal energy and capacity from Calpine Geysers, a geothermal facility in Sonoma, Calif., beginning... More »
Tuesday, January 17, 2023 | 5:17 am
Former Pasadena Police Lt. Phlunté Riddle officially confirmed her run for State Assembly in an email to Pasadena Now on Sunday. “ I’m excited to announce my campaign for state Assembly and carry on the good work Assemblymember Chris Holden has done to pursue... More »