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The City of South Pasadena has partnered with Blackboard Connectâ„¢, a leading mass notification platform, to launch Connect South Pasadena, the City’s emergency notification system. The first community-wide test call will be held on Friday, J... More »
Supervisor Michael Antonovich. File photo by Rachel Young Los Angeles County Supervisor Michael D. Antonovich has sent an open letter to Pasadena City Manager Michael Beck cautioning the latter of an approved energy program with alleged relatively high interes... More »
Standard & Poor’s (S&P) has affirmed its AAA issuer credit rating and stable outlook for Pasadena, citing the city’s “very strong” economy and financial management. A report by the agency released on June 5 said the city’s local economy is very strong, “with p... More »
The Foothill Workforce Investment Board has achieved the High-Performance Local Board certification for “its vision of an effective workforce system.” The California Workforce Investment Board awarded the local board the certification after a stringent review... More »
So far the city has produced less than half of its target units for a nine-year housing project which is set to end this year. Housing and Career Services Director William Huang has released a memorandum on the updates for the city’s Regional Housing Needs Ass... More »
The City Council has approved $789,000 to pay for the extension of a Pasadena Water and Power (PWP) pilot program, which is expected to reduce customers’ bills by about $1.4 million and achieve residential energy efficiency through behavioral science. “Hom... More »
The public is invited to provide comments and other input at two community meetings as the City prepares for a nationwide recruitment of a new Chief for the Pasadena Fire Department. Current Fire Chief Calvin E. Wells plans to retire before December 31, 2014. ... More »
Including President Barack Obama in California textbooks seems like a no-brainer. But, it’s not necessarily so. That’s why Assemblymember Chris Holden’s legislation would include recognizing the historical significance of President Obama as the first Afr... More »
Today, the House of Representatives came within a few votes of allowing the Bob Hope Airport to adopt a curfew on an amendment to the Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development (THUD) Appropriations Act proposed by Reps. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) Brad Sherma... More »
The city manager reported last Thursday the cause for a main water pipeline rupture on the 1000 block of North Altadena which temporarily suspended water service to 37 single-family and muti-family residential homes last month. A vintage cast-iron water main i... More »
Senator Carol Liu (D- La Cañada, Flintridge) is pleased to announce the winners of the 2014 Pathways: Women Mean Business Legislative Update and Awards Luncheon. The Women Mean Business Awards honor local women whose exceptional abilities have contributed to ... More »
The City Council Monday approved a $55-million contract for the Glenarm Power Plant Repowering Project. The contract was awarded to ARB, Inc., which posted the lowest bid of $55,661,973. ARB will provide the design and construction of the project covering the ... More »
