Wednesday, May 26, 2021 | 9:54 am
Officials at both the local and state levels say blackouts are possible but not anticipated in Pasadena this summer as authorities work to shore up the state’s power grid ahead of the spike in demand. During the exceptional heat of last summer, utilities were ... More »
Wednesday, May 26, 2021 | 6:08 am
A federal judge will hear from both the county and city of Los Angeles Wednesday about the status of their agreement to provide beds and services for people experiencing homelessness in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. The hearing in downtown Los Angeles will f... More »
Tuesday, May 25, 2021 | 12:13 pm
The City Council on Monday hired a consultant to work with the recently formed Redistricting Task Force. The council approved an $85,000 contract with Glendale-based National Demographics Corp. for professional redistricting consultant services based on 7-5 r... More »
Monday, May 24, 2021 | 11:00 am
Southern California’s housing crisis will be the primary topic as local, state and county leaders join in the West Pasadena Residents’ Association’s annual meeting on Thursday. The meeting is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. and will take place online via Zoom, organiz... More »
Monday, May 24, 2021 | 5:46 am
The City Council is scheduled to vote to amend an existing purchase order with Select Patrol to provide security services for the transitional age youth (TAY) and geriatric empowerment model programs (GEM) at the Jackie Robinson Community Center on Monday as p... More »
Monday, May 24, 2021 | 5:00 am
After a one week delay, the City Council is scheduled to open a series of public hearings on the city’s operating budget at its meeting on Monday. The hearings will continue until June 21, just prior to the start of fiscal year on July 1. The proposed operatin... More »
Monday, May 24, 2021 | 5:00 am
The Villa-Parke Community Center could soon be getting a much-needed makeover, with the City Council preparing to let a nearly $3 million contract to an Anaheim-based construction company for renovation of the facility’s pool area and repair of its roof, floor... More »
Monday, May 24, 2021 | 5:00 am
The City Council on Monday could hire a consultant to work with the recently formed Redistricting Task Force. A split task force is recommending that Glendale-based National Demographics Corp. receive an $85,000 contract for professional redistricting consult... More »
Monday, May 24, 2021 | 5:00 am
Cannabis is scheduled to come back before the City Council on Monday with a proposal that would allow City Manager Steve Mermell to suspend the deadline imposed by the Pasadena Municipal Code on top-ranking prospective cannabis merchants in order to mitigate t... More »
Monday, May 24, 2021 | 5:00 am
The City Council will start discussions Monday on a proposed resolution to renew the Playhouse Village Property and Business Improvement District. Under California’s Property and Business Improvement District Law of 1994, cities such as Pasadena are authorized... More »
Friday, May 21, 2021 | 5:43 am
Signature-gathering has been approved for the effort to recall Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascon, organizers announced Thursday. Backers of the recall must gather valid signatures from 579,062 registered voters in the county — 10% of the total... More »
Thursday, May 20, 2021 | 5:00 pm
Today, eight of Assemblymember Chris Holden’s bills cleared the Assembly Appropriations Committee. The package of social and racial justice bills that passed include police reform, AB 26; The Upward Mobility Act, AB 105; transportation contracts for disadvanta... More »