Allegations that sheriff’s deputies harass families who openly protest deputy killings of their loved ones will be\addressed in a report set to be released today by a coalition of civil rights groups. Findings in the report by the National Lawyers Guild of Los... More »
Bill Gates has reportedly hired a law firm founded by a 97-year-old Pasadena resident to represent him in his divorce from wife Melinda, announced yesterday. Los Angeles-based Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP was listed on court documents published byTMZ as one of t... More »
Former Pasadena Mayor Rick Cole has been chosen as the next executive director of the Congress for the New Urbanism (CNU), the organization announced on Tuesday. Cole was recently named housing adviser to Mayor Victor Gordo. CNU provides resources, education a... More »
[UPDATED] The Parks and Natural Resources Division will report Tuesday on park maintenance activities performed throughout the City between March 1 and April 30 this year. The report will be presented to the city’s Recreation and Parks Commission, which meets ... More »
As part of Monday’s consent calendar, the City Council voted to amend its 2021 legislative platform regarding the quality of healthcare provided by skilled nursing facilities. The amendment adds the phrase “As such, the City is committed to exploring ways to h... More »
Following a successful year of online activities, the Pasadena Literary Alliance is looking forward to resuming in-person author discussions and other events in the coming months as the organization turns another chapter, representatives said. The group has lo... More »
The City Council voted on Monday to add three additional members to the Redistricting Task Force to bring much-needed diversity to the group. Patrice Marshall McKenzie, Delano Yarbrough and Adriana Lim were added to the task force which will use census data to... More »
Pasadena-based Copa Vida has just opened its latest location at the Kilroy Center Del Mar in San Diego, where it already has a significant presence, with cafes in the East Village, San Marcos, Sorrento Valley, and Carlsbad. Eater San Diego reports that the com... More »
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in Pasadena was scheduled to hold a hearing Monday on a law passed in Idaho banning transgender athletes from competing on female sports teams. Last year, Idaho became the first state in the nation to pass legisl... More »
The Kidspace Children’s Museum in Pasadena is reopening Thursday following more than a year of pandemic-induced closure, just in time for both Mother’s Day and the museum’s 25th Annual Butterfly Season, the museum announced Monday. The museum, 480 N. Arroyo Bl... More »
The Norton Simon Museum will reopen its doors to art lovers on May 20, with a special preview weekend for members on the preceding weekend, the institution has announced. Several changes have been put into place to ensure social distancing, and some galleries ... More »
What is an Educational voucher? Tamerlin Godley, a founder of Public Funds, Public Schools defined vouchers as “Any mechanism that takes money out of the public schools for the benefit of private schools.” Educational vouchers or Educational Savings Accounts... More »
