Monday, November 9, 2020 | 5:00 am
The Northwest Commission is taking the next step in updating the Lincoln Avenue Specific Plan with the last round of community workshops on Tuesday, Nov. 10. During this meeting, Anita Cerna, senior planner at the Department of Planning and Community Developm... More »
Monday, November 9, 2020 | 5:00 am
At its meeting Monday, the City Council will vote on spending $206,200 to increase capacity at local food banks to address food insecurity resulting from the effects of the current pandemic. Currently, there are 20 food banks and pantries operating in Pasadena... More »
Monday, November 9, 2020 | 5:00 am
The Pasadena City Council’s Finance Committee is hoping to improve the City’s Risk Management Information System (RMIS) by contracting with Origami Risk LLC to replace a 40-year-old system that has limited capabilities. In a special meeting Thursday, Nov. 12, ... More »
Monday, November 9, 2020 | 5:00 am
The city could spend $3,278,312 on three items on this week’s consent calendar, including a contract for up to $180,000 to provide improvements to netting at the Jackie Robinson Baseball Field. According to a staff report, “This project consists of providing a... More »
Monday, November 9, 2020 | 5:00 am
The ballots have been cast, and city officials are already preparing to implement the changes in leadership and policy brought by Tuesday’s election. City Councilmember Victor Gordo will take over as mayor of Pasadena on Dec. 7, along with new District 2 Counc... More »
Monday, November 9, 2020 | 5:00 am
The City Council on Monday will be asked to grant landmark status to three historic Pasadena homes, and designate a fourth a historic monument. The houses under review are located at 989 S. El Molino Ave., 1500 N. Los Robles Ave., 1031 San Pasqual St., and the... More »
Thursday, November 5, 2020 | 4:46 pm
Mayoral Candidate Victor Gordo declared victory on Thursday as he continued to lead incumbent Mayor Terry Tornek with 54 percent of the vote. According to an update released on Thursday, the District 5 Councilman currently leads with 31,712 votes. Tornek has ... More »
Thursday, November 5, 2020 | 7:00 am
According to the latest update from the County Registrar’s office, District 5 Councilman Victor Gordo has opened up an almost 5,000 vote lead over Mayor Terry Tornek. Gordo now has 54.7 percent of the vote according to numbers released on Wednesday. Gordo now... More »
Thursday, November 5, 2020 | 5:44 am
If Tuesday’s voting results hold up, and former L.A. City Councilmember Herb Wesson is formally defeated, state Sen. Holly Mitchell will be the fifth member of an all-woman five-member Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors. In Tuesday’s election for the Boar... More »
Wednesday, November 4, 2020 | 6:49 am
The oft-repeated claim that no incumbent has lost a Pasadena election since 1987 may be no more as of Tuesday. Councilmember Victor Gordo seemed headed toward victory late Tuesday in the race for mayor against incumbent Terry Tornek. Gordo leads incumbent Mayo... More »
Wednesday, November 4, 2020 | 4:34 am
The oft-repeated claim that no incumbent has lost a Pasadena election since 1987 may be no more as of Tuesday. Councilmember Victor Gordo seemed headed toward victory late Tuesday in the race for mayor against incumbent Terry Tornek. Gordo holds the lead over ... More »
Tuesday, November 3, 2020 | 11:31 pm
County voters appeared Wednesday to have passed a charter amendment requiring that a minimum of 10% of the county’s unrestricted general funds be spent on housing, mental health treatment, jail diversion programs and other alternatives to incarceration. With i... More »