It looks like Mayor Terry Tornek and Councilman Victor Gordo are headed for a November runoff to decide who will be Pasadena’s mayor come next year. It looks like Felicia Williams will win the District 2 City Council seat that Margaret McAustin is vacating. It... More »
The recent reassignment of Pasadena Fire Chief Bertral Washington once again was a hot topic at the City Council meeting on Monday night, with representatives of the International Association of Black Professional Fire Fighters joining a couple of dozen of Was... More »
The third time was not the charm for an ownership group seeking to maintain a Conditional Use Permit (CUP) that would have allowed some events, such as weddings and receptions, to continue being held inside the former Ambassador College campus in Pasadena. Aft... More »
After hearing almost two hours of a detailed presentation by Dr. Ying-Ying Goh, Pasadena’s director of public health, as well as by several doctors from Huntington Hospital, the City Council on Monday night unanimously ratified the local health emergency that ... More »
A majority of City Councilmembers told Pasadena Now they did not know that the Public Health Department was told by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) to place 50 people in self- quarantine since Feb. 3. The head of that department, Dr. Ying Ying Goh, was s... More »
According to the Los Angeles County Registrar’s Office there will be no update of the vote count from the March 3 election today. “We are scheduled to update election results and estimates on outstanding ballots Tuesday, March 10,” said Mike Sanchez, public in... More »
The Pasadena City Council is set to pass a resolution Monday ratifying the City Health Officer’s earlier declaration of a local health emergency in response the Coronavirus. There resolution claims there “is an imminent and proximate threat of the introduction... More »
Pasadena residents who privately own historic buildings or historic property within city limits may apply for financial incentives under the California Mills Act which for the owner may mean a reduction in property taxes, but for the city could mean the preser... More »
According to a statement provided to Pasadena Now from Pasadena Health Director Ying Ying Goh, since Feb. 3, the Centers for Disease Control has given the Public Health Department the names of over 50 people living in Pasadena for self-quarantine due to concer... More »
The City Council for a third time will attempt to hold a hearing on the fate of a Conditional Use Permit (CUP) that has allowed some events to continue being held inside the former Ambassador College campus in Pasadena. The permit does not relate to Ambassador... More »
The city could receive more than $6.6 million in funding from the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) for the first five years of the Measure M Multiyear Subregional Plan (MSP) program, which Los Angeles voters approved during the ... More »
Local tenant advocates will call on the City Council to close a loophole they said is in the recently passed Tenant Protection Act. According to a statement released on Sunday, the loophole allows for evictions for renovations. “There are no protections in pla... More »
