Jasmine Richards speaks before Pasadena City Council on Monday, June 28, 2016. Monday’s Pasadena City Council budget discussion was bookended by a small procession of public speakers who spoke out beforehand to demand that convicted Black Lives Matter Pasade... More »
About a dozen of men and women donning pink shirts in support of Planned Parenthood gathered cheerfully at the busy Lake Avenue corner on-ramp onto the westbound 210 Foothill Freeway during Monday’s evening rush hour to show support for yesterday’s Supreme Cou... More »
Making, and more recently digital making, has become a critical link to teaching and learning in schools and communities worldwide. ArtCenter College of Design has published a report outlining how to integrate digital making with traditional maker spaces to su... More »
The Pasadena Unified School District is seeking authority from the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CCTC) to hire up to 32 qualified teacher on emergency permits for CLAD (Crosscultural, Language, and Academic Development), Library Media Teacher... More »
The Sierra Madre Police Department is proud to announce the official launch of the 2016 Pink Patch Project, a collaborative cancer awareness fundraiser in partnership with the Los Angeles County Police Chief’s Association and many other L.A. County Police Agen... More »
Monday morning, in a 5-3 decision, the Supreme Court struck down one of the most restrictive anti-abortion laws in the country. The case, Whole Women’s Health v . Hellerstedt, was a challenge to a Texas law that required abortion providers to meet certain stan... More »
After a 19.9 percent voter turnout in the 2015 Pasadena general municipal election, local grassroots organization Pasadena Neighborhood Leadership Institute Cohort 2015 (PNLI) is working to educate the public, listen to them, find out why voter participation i... More »
Hot weather will again dominate the first part of the incoming week as another high pressure ridge builds into Southern California. A Forecast Discussion from the National Weather Service says the high pressure will bring “another round of heat to many areas a... More »
In response to a “flood” of requests and complaints from Gold Line Foothill Extension riders, Metro began additional train service on the 31-mile Gold Line connecting Azusa to East Los Angeles on Sunday, Metro officials announced. The Gold Line serves a major ... More »
[Editor’s Note: Shortly after this article was originally published, Pasadena Now received word that today’s Public Safety Committee Special Meeting is to be cancelled. “The meeting will be canceled. I received information over the weekend that we would be un... More »
The Pasadena City Council is expected on Monday night to approve the City’s revised Fiscal Year 2017 budget recommendation submitted by Interim City Manager Steve Mermell. The total budget appropriations for 2017 would be $835.9 million, which includes an oper... More »
While Southern California, indeed the entire United States, braces for outbreaks of the Zika virus, the city of Pasadena has a distinct advantage over many communities in the control of mosquitoes and the prevention of the disease. Not only does Pasadena have ... More »
