Sunday, September 29, 2013 | 9:33 am
Pasadena Congresswoman Judy Chu on Saturday voted against the House Republican resolution to delay the Affordable Care Act for one year and repeal a medical-device tax included in the health care law in exchange for funding the government through December 15, ... More »
Thursday, September 26, 2013 | 2:15 pm
Pasadena Water & Power will be rolling out a new outage management system to improve customer service. In light of this, customers are encouraged to update their contact information. What for? Wendy De Leon of Pasadena Water & Power, explains: “At a high level... More »
Thursday, September 26, 2013 | 11:00 am
The Planning Commission Wednesday approved a proposal which details locations on both the west side and the east side of Pasadena in which homeless shelters can be established “by right†– meaning without public hearings. The proposal will now move up to... More »
Tuesday, September 24, 2013 | 11:03 am
The Pasadena City Council’s Legislative Policy Committee will consider Vice Mayor Jacque Robinson’s resolution of support for humane and comprehensive immigration reform at its Wednesday meeting at City Hall. Robinson is asking the Committee to approve the res... More »
Monday, September 23, 2013 | 6:07 pm
Social workers from Pasadena and other Los Angeles County areas are set to hold a protest in front the County Board of Supervisors offices on October 1 to ask for a wage hike and lesser caseloads. The Services Employees International Union local 721 is organ... More »
Monday, September 23, 2013 | 6:43 am
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Pasadena revived last week the case between music giant Universal Music and Rock River Communications over the rights to distribute remixes of reggae singer-songwriter Bob Marley’s early recordings. A three-judge panel ... More »
Friday, September 20, 2013 | 1:11 pm
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA), a senior Member of the Intelligence Committee, introduced legislation, the Ensuring Adversarial Process in the FISA Court Act. This legislation would allow non-governmental attorneys to participate before the Foreign Intelligence Surve... More »
Tuesday, September 17, 2013 | 6:44 am
[Updated Sept. 17, 2013 | 10:15 a.m.] Â In what was called a “painful meeting” by Councilmember Margaret McAustin, disagreements over two City Manager recommendations turned into hours of discussion at Monday’s City Council meeting that at one point forced May... More »
Thursday, September 12, 2013 | 1:51 am
Lawmakers today gave final approval to Assemblymember Chris Holden’s (D-Pasadena) bill to help California farmers and improve the state’s agricultural economy on September 10. The Assembly voted unanimously in favor on final amendments. Under Holden’s AB... More »
Tuesday, September 10, 2013 | 5:20 pm
California State Sen. Carol Liu’s bill on 710 freeway properties has been approved by the Senate on a 38-0 votation and was sent to Gov. Jerry Brown, who has 30 days to sign or veto the proposed law. The bill would help Caltrans sell state-owned houses no long... More »
Tuesday, September 10, 2013 | 7:04 am
Today, West Pasadena Congressman Adam Schiff (D-CA), a senior member of the Intelligence Committee, released the following statement on the recent developments with the Russian proposal on Syrian chemical weapons: “Yesterday, Secretary of State John Kerry su... More »
Monday, September 9, 2013 | 5:00 pm
Assemblymember Chris Holden (Pasadena) and members of the California Legislative Black Caucus today honored Mrs. Rachel Robinson, the widow of former Hall of Fame baseball player Jackie Robinson, in the state Assembly and Senate. “The legacy of Jackie Robins... More »