Wednesday, November 5, 2025 | 5:49 am
Pasadena could take another step toward its clean-energy goals Wednesday when the Municipal Services Committee considers recommending the city’s Optimized Strategic Plan (OSP) to the City Council. The plan was created by Pasadena Water and Power with consultan... More »
Wednesday, November 5, 2025 | 5:16 am
Pasadena Water and Power will upgrade 30 underground electrical vaults across 4.5 miles of city streets in overnight work designed to avoid disrupting residents’ daily routines. PWP resumed the critical infrastructure project in late September. Work will conti... More »
Wednesday, November 5, 2025 | 5:03 am
California voters Tuesday approved Proposition 50, the statewide congressional redistricting proposal. What supporters dubbed “The Election Rigging Response Act,” led 64.4%-35.6% with 68.3% of election night precincts partially reporting, according to the Secr... More »
Wednesday, November 5, 2025 | 4:55 am
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday unanimously approved a motion to expand soil lead testing and bolster remediation efforts in communities impacted by the Eaton and Palisades Fires, including areas in and around Pasadena. Co-authored by Bo... More »
Tuesday, November 4, 2025 | 5:18 am
City employees’ retirement savings are growing thanks to a strong stock market. But the program that manages those accounts is running low on cash. The Pasadena Deferred Compensation Oversight Committee will review this financial puzzle Tuesday, Nov. 4, at Cit... More »
Tuesday, November 4, 2025 | 5:14 am
The City of Pasadena’s Deferred Compensation Oversight Committee will examine troubling engagement numbers at its meeting Tuesday, Nov. 4. Workers are largely ignoring efforts to improve their retirement planning, a preliminary report by plan administrator Emp... More »
Tuesday, November 4, 2025 | 5:08 am
A hearing Wednesday will determine whether a homeowner can add onto a nearly 90-year-old house in a nationally recognized historic district. The Pasadena Hearing Officer will review the owner’s application for a Hillside Development Permit at 6 p.m. Wednesday ... More »
Tuesday, November 4, 2025 | 5:03 am
A vacant lot next to Eaton Blanche Park will be transformed into a multi-use green space with a dog park, community gardens and walking paths, according to plans revealed by the Pasadena Department of Public Works. The change comes as part of the Eaton Wash St... More »
Tuesday, November 4, 2025 | 4:49 am
The City Council on Monday approved wildfire prevention steps in the Arroyo Seco. The new partnerships with State Corp. include vegetation management, combining workforce training, habitat restoration, and using goats for sustainable grazing practices. “We als... More »
Tuesday, November 4, 2025 | 4:45 am
The City Council conducted the second reading of an ordinance that updates the city’s bicycle regulations to reflect new state laws, including official definitions for electric bicycles and the elimination of outdated registration and licensing requirements. T... More »
Tuesday, November 4, 2025 | 4:36 am
The City voted to spend up to $375,000 to purchase 7,000 new automated refuse containers from Toter LLC, extending a 30-year partnership aimed at keeping the city’s waste collection system efficient and reliable. The vote allows City Manager Miguel Márquez to ... More »
Monday, November 3, 2025 | 12:02 pm
In a statement on Monday, the City announced that City Manager Miguel Márquez will retire so he can focus on family during a time of significant personal need. “Serving the people of Pasadena has been one of the greatest honors of my career,” said Márquez. “I’... More »