A three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Pasadena wrestled with procedural questions during a hearing Monday on whether California’s death penalty system is unconstitutional and executions were arbitrary. “Has the Supreme Court said the ... More »
Pasadena’s Department of Public Health is asking for more time – and money – to effect the transition of its HIV/AIDS clinic services to a private health services provider. Instead of shutting down the clinic on September 30th and handing operations over to JW... More »
Parsons is pleased to announce that Stephen W. Roth has joined the company as Vice President, Business Development of its environment and infrastructure business unit. In this capacity, Mr. Roth will develop and implement sales strategies to expand the corpora... More »
Dog Haus, the rapidly expanding gourmet hot dog, burger and sausage concept, is paying homage to its SoCal roots with the announcement of a new collaboration with the Alhambra-based Fosselman’s Ice Cream Company, a sweet staple in the San Gabriel Valley commun... More »
Selecting a school is one of the most important decisions a parent will make, yet myth and misperception often cloud conversations about public schools. The Pasadena Education Network (PEN), a network of more than 1,000 parents who send their children and supp... More »
Anthony Portantino for State Senate announced today the endorsement from the Helen Doherty Democratic and the West End Democratic Clubs. The addition of these two clubs to #TeamPortantino brings Anthony’s total of Democratic club endorsements to seven. Clubs e... More »
This July, Kidspace Children’s Museum officially welcomed Elizabeth Dubeck and Kevin Kohorst as the newest members of its Board of Directors. Ms. Dubeck is a Los Angeles Based Counsel with O’Melveny & Myers LLP and Mr. Kohorst is an Asset Manager with Everest ... More »
On Friday, August 28, 2015, one of the largest career fairs to ever take place in the San Gabriel Valley helped to challenge the growing demand for an increase in local employment opportunities in the area. Multiple entities took part in a collaborative effort... More »
Caltech engineers have created flat devices capable of manipulating light in ways that are very difficult or impossible to achieve with conventional optical components. The new devices are not made of glass, but rather of silicon nanopillars that are precisely... More »
Not just anything is allowed to enter the nucleus, the heart of eukaryotic cells where, among other things, genetic information is stored. A double membrane, called the nuclear envelope, serves as a wall, protecting the contents of the nucleus. Any molecules t... More »
Consider the pendulum of a grandfather clock. If you forget to wind it, you will eventually find the pendulum at rest, unmoving. However, this simple observation is only valid at the level of classical physics—the laws and principles that appear to explai... More »
JPL’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter has revealed frozen water hiding just below the surface of mid-latitude Mars. The spacecraft’s observations were obtained from orbit after meteorites excavated fresh craters on the Red Planet. Scientists controlling instrument... More »
