I am grateful for the opportunity to be considered for the Pasadena City Council seat for District 3. This has been an incredible experience thus far and I’m excited to see what the next phase will be both for myself, and more importantly, for the city of Pasa... More »
The City Council on Monday conducted the second reading of an ordinance that will amend the zoning code to allow for the development of affordable housing projects on sites owned by religious institutions. The projects will be limited to commercial zones only.... More »
The City has posted a request for information from any property owner who might consider using their land for a tiny village. Tiny village projects utilize detached one or two-bed dwellings of less than 100 square feet, typically complete with air conditioning... More »
Rent control advocates picked up more support for a Pasadena rent control measure. Area housing nonprofit advocacy organization Abundant Housing LA announced it endorses the measure. According to advocates, Pasadena Measure H would establish rent stabilization... More »
Pasadena firefighters rescued a blind dog that fell into a hole at a Pasadena construction site on Tuesday night. The dog, Cesar, fell into the 15-foot deep hole on N. Lake Avenue near Boylston Street where a Chick-Fil-A restaurant is being built around 7 p.m.... More »
The City Council adopted an ordinance that enhances the City’s ability to collect unpaid Transient Occupancy Tax (TOT) and Tourism Business Improvement District (TBID) monies. TOT is paid by everyone who stays at a local hotel. Hotel operators are compelled by... More »
Dr. Yarma Velázquez announced three major endorsements to her campaign for Pasadena Unified School District 7. Election Day is November 8 with vote by mail ballots expected to begin arriving at homes beginning the week of October 10th. Congressmember Chu sai... More »
The number of car thefts involving Kia and Hyundai models in Pasadena have more than doubled over the past year. Although the Pasadena Police Department does not attribute this rise to a troubling TikTok challenge, which encourages the theft of Kia and Hyunda... More »
[UPDATED] Angry San Rafael Elementary School parents and students protested outside the Blair High School Tuesday evening before what was billed by Pasadena Unified as a “confidential session with counselors and professional facilitators recommended by the Com... More »
The City Council’s Public Safety Committee will hear the latest updates on the Colorado Street Bridge Barrier Enhancement Project that was put in place to mitigate suicides from the iconic structure. Temporary fencing was installed on the bridge in September 2... More »
California updates its building standards code every three years and this year has wrought significant changes to the fire and building code with the stated aim of making the golden state more energy efficient. “Although the new codes do include increases in ... More »
Convocation is Caltech’s annual official welcome of its newest scholars—undergraduate students, graduate students, and postdocs—to the Institute, and to its culture of discovery and innovation. In the first in-person convocation held inside Beckman Auditorium ... More »
