The City Council at its meeting Monday will consider as part its agenda consent calendar a $980,514 contract with Union Station Homeless Services to provide supportive services to eligible households that receive mainstream housing choice vouchers. The city of... More »
The City Council will consider authorizing Mayor Victor Gordo to forward a recommendation to the State Historical Resources Commission in support of the listing of the Pasadena Avenue Historic District in the National Register of Historic Places. The Pasadena ... More »
President Joe Biden on Thursday took action against gun violence. Biden directed the U.S. Department of Justice to reduce the number of nearly impossible to trace ghost guns that can be purchased in kits without numbers and other identifying marks. Biden also ... More »
The president of the San Rafael Neighborhoods Association (SRNA) told Pasadena Now that the group has received more than two dozen letters after calling for comments on a proposed development that some residents say could increase street parking. At 5:30 p.m. ... More »
[UPDATED] Mayor Victor Gordo has appointed Rick Cole as special housing advisor to the Mayor. In this new role, Cole will advise the Mayor on matters relating to housing issues—including the work of the newly established housing task force. The 15-member Housi... More »
[UPDATED] The City Council is considering a plan that would allow more than one cannabis dispensary in each of the council’s seven districts. According to a public hearing notice, the City Council on April 12 will vote to amend its cannabis law to decrease dis... More »
[Updated] Former Mayor Bill Bogaard has been tapped to chair the city’s newly formed Housing Task Force. Bogaard will serve with Leslie Barnes, Former District 3 Councilman Joel Bryant, Philip Burns, Julianna Delgado, Megan Foker, Akila Gibbs, Allison Henry,... More »
U.S. Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Pasadena) and several other lawmakers introduced a resolution highlighting the urgent need for nondiscriminatory and equitable blood and blood product donation policies in the United States. “There is a large contingent of healthy peop... More »
Due to time constraints at Wednesday’s joint City Council meeting with Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger, an interim report on county oversight of skilled nursing facilities will come back to the City Council for further discussion. The report issue... More »
Local residents told Supervisor Kathryn Barger that there is still a problem with trucks idling as they wait to enter the Hahamongna to remove sediment as part of the local Devil’s Gate Restoration Project. Dust pollution is also an ongoing problem. “The good ... More »
The City Council on Wednesday called on the county to help close a funding gap for Heritage Square South. Bridge Housing unsuccessfully applied for $6 million from two sources, No Place Like Home and the Affordable Housing Trust Fund. But No Place Like Home do... More »
Supervisor Kathryn Barger praised the health department’s efforts to vaccinate local residents. Dr. Ying-Ying Goh presented an update during Wednesday’s City Council meeting. According to the city’s dashboard 35,944 people have been completely vaccinated and ... More »
