On Monday, Armenian Americans mark the 108th anniversary of the beginning of the Armenian Genocide — the mass killing of Armenians by Turkish forces during World War I. The bloodletting is widely viewed by scholars as the first genocide of the 20th century. On... More »
Monday, April 24 City Council Closed Session: 4:30 P.M. Public Meeting: 5:30 P.M. Public Hearing: 5:30 P.M. Council Chamber, Pasadena City Hall 100 North Garfield Avenue, Room S249 Click Here for the Agenda Finance PUBLIC MEETING 2:00 P.M. SPECIAL MEETING NOTI... More »
The events of the past inevitably shape the present. In this column, we present Pasadena Now feature news stories published on our front cover precisely one year ago today: Week in Review: Top Pasadena Stories of The Week Today’s Electric Vehicles Owe Debt to ... More »
Editor’s Note: The Tuesday, April 25, 2023 meeting of the City’s Municipal Committee at which this was to be heard has been canceled. No new date has yet been scheduled as of this writing. The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) ha... More »
Editor’s Note: The Tuesday, April 25, 2023 meeting of the City’s Municipal Committee at which this was to be heard has been canceled. No new date has yet been scheduled as of this writing. The City of Pasadena plans to launch a pilot e-bike rebate program on J... More »
The City will vote to authorize a $12 million agreement of purchase and sale between the Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc. and the City for the property at 450 N. Lake Ave. On March 13, the City Council directed the City Manager to work with Los Angeles Cou... More »
I say this all the time because I believe it is true. The thing that makes Pasadena great is we live in a big city with a small town feel. Everybody is somehow connected to one another. We are related. We do business together. We are neighbors. Our children ar... More »
The City Council on Monday will vote on term limits for four at large members on the City’s rental board. Lourdes Gonzalez, Arnold Siegel, Allison Henry, Adela Torres were named at-large members, but their terms were not approved. If approved Gonzales and Sieg... More »
Last year the California Legislature provided much needed relief for millions of power customers when it passed Assembly Bill 205 which will both lower the amount that residential customers will pay while providing for greater transparency in electric bills. E... More »
As part of Monday’s consent calendar, the City Council will consider a $175,000 contract with Step Up on Second Street to provide supportive services to eligible participants receiving tenant-based rental assistance. On January 31 the City submitted a formal ... More »
As Pasadena City College’s board president, I feel compelled to respond to allegations made by PCC Management Association against the new board members and me, which are false and misleading. Further, it’s alarming to find former PCC Trustees and former and cu... More »
Pasadena Unified Chief Finance and Operations Officer Dr. Leslie Barnes submitted her resignation Friday, effective May 12. She provided no reason for her decision in her resignation letter sent to District Superintendent Dr.Brian McDonald. Barnes was responsi... More »
