The city will hold an event to discuss Cannabis business and community reinvestment on March 31. According to a flier for the event, the city is considering changing its cannabis business regulations and the discussion will center on how cannabis businesses sh... More »
The City Council on Monday gave its approval to the amended Water Rate Ordinance, which sets forth new water rates for water and water services. Two readings are required for passage and adoption of the ordinance. Amendments to the ordinance were proposed afte... More »
The Design Commission unanimously approved on Tuesday the concept design for the new resort pool with associated accessory structures at The Langham Huntington Hotel. The proposed project consists of the demolition of existing outdoor tennis courts and replaci... More »
Several landlords claim in sworn declarations they have lost thousands of dollars through delinquent rent payments and inflation because of Los Angeles County’s eviction moratorium and will continue to do so if an extension of the measure goes into effect as s... More »
Thousands of grocery workers across Southern California began voting Monday on whether to authorize their union to call a strike amid continued contract negotiations with the owners of stores including Ralphs and Vons/Pavilions/Albertsons. Officials with the U... More »
Ahead of World Water Day, Metropolitan Water District officials Monday urged conservation during a gathering at the Theodore Payne Foundation for Wildflowers & Native Plants, a nonprofit where people in the L.A. region can purchase native plants accustomed to ... More »
Pasadena and Los Angeles County will align with the state and lift the requirement that attendees of indoor mega-events such as sporting events or concerts show proof of COVID vaccination or a negative test, health officials said. “Our order will be issued tom... More »
A Pasadena appeals court has affirmed a judge’s ruling that adult film actress Stormy Daniels must pay ex-President Donald Trump roughly $292,000 in attorney’s fees stemming from a lawsuit alleging she was defamed by one of his tweets. A panel of U.S. 9th Circ... More »
The city’s efforts to expand free public Wi-Fi service to all 33 City parks and park facilities received a $1.5 million boost from a Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) grant approved by Congress last week. Sponsored by Senator Dianne Feinstein a... More »
Local minimum wage earners will see a jump in pay of more than $1 an hour later this year. Pasadena Now has learned the city’s minimum wage will increase to $16.11 in July. The increase has left some concerned about the impact on small businesses. The minimum ... More »
Pasadena’s Design Commission will deliberate Tuesday on a proposal to build a three-to-four-story, 86-unit residential project in four buildings over one level of subterranean parking at 350 Cordova Street in Pasadena, which will involve demolition of existing... More »
Pasadena Public Health Director Dr. Ying-Ying Goh said Friday her department is carefully monitoring the COVID-19 variant BA.2, which was first detected by doctors internationally two months ago and is now spreading quickly across the U.S. The U.S. Centers for... More »
