Tuesday, January 6, 2015 | 2:39 pm
Today, Rep. Judy Chu (CA-27) was sworn in as a member of the 114th Congress. Rep. Chu released the following statement: “I am honored to once again Represent the 27th district in Congress. Since I was first sworn in in 2009, the unemployment rate in Californ... More »
Tuesday, January 6, 2015 | 11:57 am
The City of Pasadena reportedly will be sending a “formal apology†to Asian American Sean Ching after it sent a parking citation  appeal denial letter to him that was addressed to Sean “Chinks.” The city’s apology for a misspelling that is a racial slur s... More »
Tuesday, December 30, 2014 | 4:50 pm
On December 30, 2014, the City of Pasadena released an investigation report prepared by auditing firm KPMG which discloses the theft of millions of dollars from the City’s Underground Utility Program administered by the City’s Public Works Department. The ... More »
Tuesday, December 30, 2014 | 12:36 pm
A popular Old Pasadena restaurant was temporarily closed December 22 by the Pasadena Public Health department for a cockroach infestation and, eight days later, remains closed, city records and an official said. Wokcano, at 33 South Fair Oaks Avenue, remains c... More »
Tuesday, December 23, 2014 | 11:15 am
The public is reminded that annual overnight and daytime parking permits issued by the Pasadena Department of Transportation (DOT) expire Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2014. Residents are encouraged to renew permits and place new decals on their vehicles by Thursday, Ja... More »
Monday, December 22, 2014 | 3:44 pm
The public is invited to provide comments and other input at three community meetings as the City prepares for a nationwide recruitment of a new director for the Pasadena Public Health Department. Community information and feedback sessions are an important pa... More »
Monday, December 22, 2014 | 11:00 am
At their December meeting, the Metro Gold Line Foothill Extension Construction Authority (Construction Authority) Board of Directors voted unanimously to re-elect Glendora City Councilman Doug Tessitor as Chairman, and Claremont City Councilman Sam Pedroza as ... More »
Monday, December 22, 2014 | 6:04 am
The recent rainfall – while welcomed – has barely made a dent in the state’s long-standing drought, officials say, pointing to JPL’s analysis that California still needs 11 trillion gallons of rainfall to recover from the parcher. With this in mind, Pasade... More »
Wednesday, December 17, 2014 | 7:26 pm
The Pasadena City Council approved on first reading a proposed ordinance that will ban smoking on the grounds of all the city’s 10 public libraries during the Council’s  Dec. 15 meeting. The ordinance will expand the scope of the city’s Tobacco Use Preven... More »
Wednesday, December 17, 2014 | 4:14 pm
The Pasadena Police Air Operations Section and the Foothill Air Support Team (FAST) held their 9th annual Christmas Toy Drive (Operation Polar Wind) on December 16, 2014. Police Chief Phillip L. Sanchez escorted Santa Clause and his flight suit clad “elvesâ€... More »
Tuesday, December 16, 2014 | 5:59 pm
The House Ethics Committee has issued a public letter of reproval to local Congresswoman Judy Chu for interfering with its investigation into allegations her Chief of Staff and Legislative Director ordered members of Chu’s staff to perform campaign-related wo... More »
Monday, December 15, 2014 | 3:59 pm
Local Congressman Adam Schiff today said Congress had approved $5 million in funding to improve and expand the reach of an earthquake early warning system covering California and the West Coast. “It’s absolutely critical that the West Coast implement and b... More »