Week in Review: Top Pasadena Stories of The Week

The Editors of Pasadena Now go through over 100 articles published this week on our site and cull the top 40 most newsworthy, informative, and readable.

Top Stories:

City Attorney Says No Restraining Order Is Blocking Probe of Officer-Involved Shooting Death of Anthony McClain

Newsom Signs Into Law Senate Bills 9 and 10, Allowing Multi-Family Housing In Single-Family Zones

COVID-19 Infections Among Children Declining in L.A. County

City Employees Must Provide Proof of Vaccination Status on Friday

City Getting Closer to Reclaiming 710 Stub

Pasadena to Review County Order Requiring COVID Vaccine/Test for Outdoor Events, Vaccines for Indoor Bars

Newsom Survives Recall Effort, Says He’s “Humbled” By Support

Playhouse 7 Not Included in Developer’s Plans for Building Revamp

94.4% of Pasadenans Have Received at Least 1 COVID-19 Vaccine Shot

Council Tables First Reading of Amended Cannabis Ordinance – Again

Deadline is Tuesday to Cast Ballots in Recall Election

Value of COVID-19 Booster Shots Still Unclear, Huntington Hospital Infectious DIsease Expert Says

City Starts Security Plan Ramp Up for 2022 Rose Parade

Council to Conduct First Reading of Amended Cannabis Ordinance

PUSD Receives 5,000 Test Kits, Resumes COVID-19 Testing Program Monday

Government:

Portantino’s Gun Control and Peace Officer Training Reform Bills On Governor’s Desk

Municipal Services Committee Approves Purchase of Gasoline-Powered Vehicles, But Not Before Discussion About Electric Fleet

Lincoln Avenue Specific Plan to Come Back Before Full Council

Council Approves Project Based Affordable Housing As Part of Monday’s Consent Calendar

Council to Consider Lincoln Avenue Specific Plan

Community News:

Councilmember Jess Rivas to Host Campaign Kickoff Event

Cumulative COVID-19 Infections in Pasadena Exceed 13,000

Fall’s Pasadena Chalk Festival is Canceled, Pushed Back to June 2022

Council Authorizes Barricades, Signs for Rose Parade

2022 Tournament of Roses Royal Court Interviews Started Saturday, Wrap Up Monday

Design Commission To Review Plans For Senior Care Facility On Church Property

Public Safety:

Death of Man Struck by 2 Cars in Pasadena Ruled a Suicide

New Hearing Ordered for 1 of 2 Men Convicted in Altadena Murder

2 Women Robbed of Purses in Same Pasadena Neighborhood

Suspected DUI Driver Subdued With Less-Lethal Weapons Following Slow-Speed Chase in Pasadena

Suspect in Pasadena Double Murder Case Denies Charges

Angeles National Forest Closure Extended Due to Fire Risk

Man Fatally Struck by 2 Cars in Pasadena

Pasadena Man Critically Wounded in Stabbing

Shots Fired in Pasadena Neighborhood

L.A. County Judge Admonished for Social Media Activity

Custom Clock Stolen in Pasadena Car Break-In

Woman Confronts Intruder in Pasadena Home

Police Grant for Alcohol-Related Enforcement Operations Approved by Council

Woman Arrested After Shoplifting Turns Into Armed Robbery at Pasadena Grocery Store