Altadenans have increasingly become concerned over the presence of Pasadena police operating in their town since the videotaped violent arrest of Christopher Ballew inside Altadena by Pasadena officers on November 9, 2017. Ballew, who resides in Altadena, suff... More »
In an effort to head off further attempts at initiatives or voter referendums by marijuana dispensary proponents, the City Council Monday unanimously approved a motion to take steps to prepare its own initiatives for the June 5, 2018 ballot to regulate cannabi... More »
Pasadena’s Design Commission will deliberate on at least three new construction projects, and some façade modification work on another site, during its regular weekly meeting Tuesday, January 22. The Design Commission is an advisory body to the Pasadena City C... More »
Pasadena Water and Power and the Department of Information Technology are seeking authority to add a total of six new full-time equivalent (FTE) positions in their staffing for fiscal year 2018 to procure and implement a new PWP customer information system. PW... More »
After slamming the door shut on recreational and medicinal marijuana sales in Pasadena last year, the City Council may just be about to take a brand new tack on the subjects. The City Council Monday will consider directing City staff to prepare and return to t... More »
The Pasadena City Council’s Finance/Audit Committee will hold a special meeting on Monday, January 22, to finalize amendments to the Fiscal Year 2018 Adopted Operating Budget and the 2018 General Fee Schedule, before these are adopted at the full City Council ... More »
The Pasadena City Council is scheduled to review and discuss several financial reports on Monday, January 22, for the fiscal year that ended on June 30, 2017. After deliberation and review, the reports will be filed with the Pasadena Community Development Comm... More »
“The City of Roses has thorns,” said Pasadena resident Vance Martin at Wednesday evening’s Pasadena Public Safety Committee meeting. “It’s time to remove them.” Martin was one of more than 50 residents, activists, city employees and police officers in attendan... More »
Mayor Terry Tornek’s proposal for a November ballot measure to create a 3/4 cent City of Pasadena sales tax increase has drawn the ire of some political groups and business owners while garnering support from Councilmembers. The Mayor announced the proposal af... More »
Two demonstrations, one peaceful and one noisy, dogged Mayor Terry Tornek’s “State of the City” speech at John Marshall Fundamental School Tuesday evening. The first, just outside the gym entrance, was organized by a group called “Pasadenans and Altadenans Aga... More »
Following through on the common theme of his two previous ‘State of The City’ speeches, Mayor Terry Tornek said Tuesday evening that he has been “trying to alert everyone that the day was fast approaching when we could not rely on our current sources of revenu... More »
The Pasadena City Council’s Public Safety Committee will receive updates on the City’s new Text 9-1-1 facility at the Pasadena Police Department and on the study about Liability Issues and Enhancing User Safety at the Rose Bowl Loop, during its meeting Wednesd... More »
