Thursday, March 5, 2020 | 7:49 pm
As Pasadenans prepare to change the time on their clocks to Daylight Savings Time this Sunday, March 8 — turning them forward at 2 a.m. by one hour to 3 a.m — the Pasadena Fire Department reminds everyone to also change all of the batteries in smoke alarms an... More »
Thursday, March 5, 2020 | 5:57 am
Tuesday’s votes were still being counted, but Mayor Terry Tornek on Wednesday was already preparing for what appears an almost certain November runoff against Councilman Victor Gordo for the big seat at City Hall. “There’s a long pull between now and November ... More »
Wednesday, March 4, 2020 | 6:40 am
Tuesday night, Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger, who represents Pasadena on the Board of Supervisors, celebrated her victory over two opponents with a gathering of her supporters in Pasadena. “I am grateful to the voters of Los Angeles County, 5th ... More »
Tuesday, March 3, 2020 | 5:20 pm
Congresswoman Judy Chu (D-Pasadena), and several other legislators today introduced bicameral legislation that would block the implementation of President Trump’s recent executive order expanding travel restrictions for Kyrgyzstan, Myanmar, Eritrea, Nigeria, S... More »
Friday, February 28, 2020 | 1:00 am
The City Council on Monday night approved a $200,967 contract with an IT consulting firm, CIT Com, Inc., for services related to replacing the Police Department’s computerized dispatch and records-management systems. The move had been recommended by city staff... More »
Wednesday, February 26, 2020 | 11:23 am
Due to requests from our readers, we are again presenting a rough transcript of a discussion Monday’s City Council meeting regarding the reassignment of Bertral Washington at Monday’s City Council meeting. The transcript includes public speakers. Naja Benson: ... More »
Tuesday, February 25, 2020 | 3:30 pm
Pasadena Showcase House for the Arts (PSHA) held its 34th Instrumental Competition on February 15 at Pasadena Conservatory of Music’s Barrett Hall. Nine finalists, ages 18 – 23, demonstrated their musical talents in competing for monetary prizes totaling $24,5... More »
Monday, February 24, 2020 | 1:29 pm
According to the District 7 newsletter, there are currently there vacant commission seats in District 7 including seats on the Commission on the Status of Women, the Senior Commission and the South Lake Parking Place Commission. The Commission on the Status of... More »
Sunday, February 23, 2020 | 9:14 pm
[smooth=id:1733;] The City Council will vote to approve an amendment to its Memorandum of Agreement (MOU) with Arlington Garden in Pasadena, a nonprofit group composed of Pasadena community members, for the maintenance of Arlington Gardens, 275 Arlington Drive... More »
Friday, February 21, 2020 | 5:57 am
A new Caltech study reveals that so-called hidden donors in a political campaign—those contributors who donate less than $200—can make up a sizable fraction of a candidate’s campaign funds. The study, appearing in the Election Law Journal, specifically looked ... More »
Wednesday, February 19, 2020 | 9:03 pm
Hundreds of Pasadena locals visited Pasadena’s Flintridge Center Wednesday as the 10 West Walnut project held a hiring fair for the largest real estate development in the City’s history. A five-story, Class A creative office building within the larger developm... More »
Wednesday, February 19, 2020 | 5:40 am
A Michael Bloomberg presidential campaign event came to Pasadena on Tuesday. The “Women Get It Done Express Bus Tour” came to Pasadena at 11 a.m. The event featured some of the women playing key roles Bloomberg’s campaign. The billionaire candidate surged in c... More »