The City Council reappointed three commissioners of the Community Police Oversight Commission (CPOC) for three-year terms expiring on June 30, 2025. During Monday’s meeting, the City Council unanimously approved the reappointment of commissioners Alexis Aberne... More »
Voting 6-1, the City Council on Monday approved a resolution which allows its members to continue holding meetings virtually through July 20. Councilmember Felicia Williams is the councilmember who voted in the negative. Vice Mayor Andy Wilson was absent. “We ... More »
The City Council on Monday passed a second reading of an ordinance establishing a policy that requires the Pasadena Police Department to publicly list all city-owned military-grade weapons. The policy was previously changed to include some clarification on the... More »
The City Council approved two contracts with Friends in Deed for homeless services as part of Monday’s consent calendar. The council voted to amend a contract with Friends in Deed and Housing Works for emergency solutions grant program funding. Fiends In Deed... More »
Scott Cushing, assistant professor of chemistry at Caltech, has been named the inaugural recipient of the Shirley M. Malcom Prize for Excellence in Mentoring. The prize, first established in 2021, was created to recognize and celebrate the important role mento... More »
The City Council voted on Monday to craft an ordinance that would amend the Pasadena Municipal Code to make it a crime to possess ghost guns and ghost gun kits. Ghost guns are do-it-yourself homemade guns made from unregulated gun kits, while ghost gun kits ar... More »
Pasadena, like all Southern California, is falling into a crippling drought and the local water use restrictions for residents and businesses reflect these conditions. But how do the local water use rules and restrictions apply to home swimming pools and golf ... More »
Tiffany and Shops, a 28,421-square-foot Tiffany & Co., Crate & Barrel and House of Hoops (Foot Locker)-anchored street-front retail property have been sold to a joint venture of Los Angeles-based Blatteis & Schnur and Hayward, California-based The Felson Compa... More »
Looks like this will probably be the last Bullpen this year to talk about the budget. The City Council is set to vote to close the public hearing on Monday night and vote to adopt the FY23 budget. This is the big ticket item on Monday’s council meeting. It’s s... More »
Although Monday is a federal holiday, the city is open for business. President Joe Biden signed a bill in 2021 making Juneteenth a national holiday after the House and the Senate passed the bill in a rare showing of bipartisanship, but it is not a state holida... More »
Friends of Melva Newman, social worker, psychotherapist and professor of social work at Cal State LA, Cal Poly Pomona, Pepperdine, CSU Northridge, and Pacific Oaks College, will gather together in a Celebration of Life in her memory on Saturday, June 25, via Z... More »
On Tuesday Pasadena’s Office of Economic Development will present the City’s Economic Development Update when the City Council’s Economic Development and Technology Committee meets starting at 5:30 p.m. A memorandum submitted by the Economic Development Offic... More »
