As the U.S. marks the 229th anniversary of the ratification of the Bill of Rights on Tuesday, activists in Pasadena are continuing their fight to see a “Community Bill of Rights” enacted at the local level. The NAACP Pasadena Branch and the National Day Labore... More »
When it comes to the Doheny Eye Institute’s planned move to new headquarters in Pasadena, it could be said we haven’t have seen anything yet. The renowned institute, which started in 1947 as the Doheny Eye Foundation, so named in honor of its optically impaire... More »
City officials were scheduled to present an update on the city’s efforts to curb the coronavirus on Monday. Dr. Lori Morgan, president and CEO of Huntington Hospital, will attend the event along with the city’s health director Dr. Ying-Ying Goh. Both are expec... More »
[UPDATED] The Planning Commission will hear proposed changes to the city’s zoning code that would terminate nonconforming uses in the event of the revocation, termination or suspension of any license or permit that is required in order to operate a nonconformi... More »
The City Council on Monday is expected to provide direction to city staff on the application process, the interview process, and the timeline involved with filling the council seat vacated by Mayor Victor Gordo. Gordo resigned from his District 5 seat on Dec. ... More »
The City Council on Monday will vote to appropriate $11,322,043 on various contracts as part of Monday’s consent calendar. First up, the council could appropriate $1,756,732 to the fiscal year 2021 operating budget for the acceptance of workforce development g... More »
Mayor Victor Gordo could fulfill one of his campaign promises on Monday when the City Council votes on a proposal to rejoin the San Gabriel Valley Council of Governments (SGVCOG.) Gordo said he wants the city to rejoin the group, which serves as a unified voic... More »
The Pasadena City Council on Monday will review and possibly award a $1.3 million contract to Camarillo-based Civic Construction Associates for the renovation of La Pintoresca Park, a project which will include numerous park elements as well as site drainage i... More »
Looking past the current state health order which bans outdoor restaurant dining until late December, the City Council is considering the continuation of K-rail barrier rentals to protect future diners through June 18, 2021. A recommendation by the city Depart... More »
Los Angeles County reported 12,731 new cases of COVID-19 and 29 additional deaths today, as the number of county residents hospitalized with the coronavirus surpassed 4,000 for the first time. The new numbers bring the county’s totals to 525,486 cases and 8,29... More »
The Pasadena City Council plans to review a pre-developmental plan for a 70-unit mixed-use project at 710-738 N. Fair Oaks Ave. and 19-25 E. Orange Grove Blvd. The proposed project would include 69 Supportive Housing units for homeless seniors, one manager’s ... More »
The City Council on Monday will consider spending $419,134 in emergency funds on motel vouchers for people experiencing homelessness who are identified as high risk for serious illness or death from the coronavirus. Under the proposal, Union Station Homeless S... More »
