[UPDATED] The first competitive race in the June 7 City Council elections was set on Monday when local Commissioner Brandon Lamar qualified for the District 3 contest. Lamar will square off against incumbent John Kennedy who qualified for the race last week. L... More »
The City Council and the Pasadena Unified School District held their annual joint meeting on Monday evening. “I am pleased we are going to emphasize the joint in our joint meeting,” said PUSD Board President Elizabeth Pomeroy. There are 23 schools in the Pasad... More »
In an information item, the city’s Planning Commission will receive an update on state law related to the preservation of affordable housing. “The affordable housing crisis in California, and across the nation, has prompted municipalities and non-profit organi... More »
District 3 City Councilmember John Kennedy became the second incumbent to qualify for the June 7 election last week according to the city’s website. Kennedy submitted the required signatures and paid all fees on March 4 according to the City Clerk’s office. “I... More »
The City Council and the Pasadena Unified School District will hold their annual joint meeting this week. The special meeting will begin at 4 p.m. and comments on matters not on the agenda will not be allowed. The meeting will start with a highlight of PUSD pr... More »
Dozens of renters and supporters marched through Northwest Pasadena Saturday afternoon in support of a proposed rent control ballot measure before being halted by a cold, sudden rain during a stop at Jackie Robinson Park. Organized by the Pasadena Tenant Justi... More »
This week, the US Department of Transportation announced that Foothill Transit, located in the San Gabriel Valley, will receive a $50,000,000 grant through the American Rescue Plan (ARP). The funding was made available through a discretionary process to eligib... More »
According to the city’s website one person has qualified for the June 7 election. District 5 Incumbent Jess Rivas has collected the necessary paperwork and is now officially a candidate for the election. According to the city’s website, Rivas qualified on Wedn... More »
The City Council on Monday conducted the first reading of an ordinance designed to bring the city in line with a new organics recycling law. “This Ordinance is required to comply with a new organics recycling law (SB 1383) that requires jurisdictions expand or... More »
The City Council could soon have a discussion on once again opening council chambers to the public during meetings on Monday nights. On Monday, the City Council once again renewed the resolution that allows the council and its subcommittees and commissions to ... More »
The City Council on Monday unanimously approved an Early Childhood Development and Early Learning task force on Monday. The task force will work with staff to review the status of the implementation of the early child development policy adopted by the City Cou... More »
The City Council on Monday unanimously approved proposed changes to the Historic Preservation Ordinance designed to address issues which arose after the previous revision of the ordinance last year. After the revised ordinance took effect in April 2021, city s... More »
