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        • Desiderio Neighborhood Park (Photos - cityofpasadena.net, GoogleMaps).
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          June 5, 2018 by Garrett Rowlan

          A recap of what happened at Pasadena City Council meeting on Monday, June 4,...

        • Ara Maloyan, Director of Pasadena Public Works, receiving a proclamation declaring week of May 20-26, 2018 as National Public Works Week in Pasadena (Photo – Garrett Rowlan).
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          Finances, Marijuana and a Prophet at Pasadena City Council

          May 22, 2018 by Garrett Rowlan

          Budgetary discussions delayed Monday’s night meeting of the Pasadena City Council. Finance meetings had run since earlier in the day and Mark Jomsky, City...

        • Pasadena City Council meeting on Monday, May 14, 2018 (Photo - Garrett Rowlan).
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          Pasadena City Council: Not Against the Fourth of July!

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          “I just want the press to know,” Mayor Terry Tornek said, glancing anxiously at a couple of seated figures, hunkered in the back of the otherwise...

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          Seeing the “STOP ILLEGAL SEARCHES” buttons worn by the full house attending the Monday night meeting of the Pasadena City Council, one might have thought...

        • Introduction of new Pasadena Police Officers (Photo - Garrett Rowlan).
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          Pasadena Council Grapples With Homelessness With Projections of Over a 1000 in 5 Years

          May 1, 2018 by Garrett Rowlan

          Winter still hung in the air as the Pasadena City Council gathered on Monday night, but inside it was almost sunny, things went pleasantly and smoothly—until...

        • Mayor Terry Tornek with representatives from Denim Day and the Armenian National Committee (Photo - Garrett Rowlan).
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          Weighty Issues at Pasadena City Council

          April 24, 2018 by Garrett Rowlan

          The Pasadena City Council’s Monday-night meeting dealt with weighty issues. By Garrett Rowlan It began with a proclamation from representatives of the...

        • Rendering of the proposed art installation at the Glenarm Power Plant (Photo - Alice Aycock).
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          Pasadena City Council Grapples With 740K Art Installation

          April 17, 2018 by Garrett Rowlan

          Councilmembers of Pasadena found themselves in a complicated position Monday night, having to decide whether to allocate funds for a Gateway project, located at...

        • Artist Jackie Amézquita as she arrived to Chinatown (Photo - Garrett Rowlan).
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          Jacqueline “Jackie” Amézquita, a Latin American artist, and a student at the ArtCenter in Pasadena, embarked on an eight day performance art walk...

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          A recap of the Pasadena City Council meeting on Monday, April 9, 2018. Seeing the relatively (in comparison to recent weeks) crowd that was assembled inside the...

        • A screen grab from the installation "The People’s Prison" from Indecline (Photo - Vimeo).
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          Epic Installation Never Seen in Person Is Coming to Pasadena

          April 2, 2018 by Garrett Rowlan

          Like a crew of professional operatives in a heist film, seven members of an installation team rented, altered, and photographed a room in the Trump...

        • Public Health Department display table at the Pasadena City Council meeting on March 26, 2018 (Photo - Garrett Rowlan).
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          Pasadena Council Meeting: Health, Realtors and Art

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          Monday night’s meeting of the Pasadena City Council was a front-loaded affair, with the numbers swelled by health advocates and realtors, an unlikely pairing,...

        • A resident holds a sign regarding the widening of Orange Grove (Photo - Garrett Rowlan)..
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          The Pensive Gods and Pasadena Residents

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          The Pensive Gods and the Public

        • Pasadena and Altadena residents in support of the Altadena Town Council’s demand to keep Pasadena officers Esparza and Lujan out of Altadena and taking them off patrol (Photo - Garrett Rowlan).
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          Issues Not on Agenda Fill Council Chambers to Capacity

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          Issues Not on Agenda Fill Council Chambers to...

        • Tyrone Drake, associate professor at ArtCenter College of Design, will co-lead the NEA funded initiative to help build trust between Long Beach police and residents (Photo - ©ArtCenter).
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          ArtCenter Students to Help Bridge Trust Between LB Police and Residents

          March 2, 2018 by Garrett Rowlan

          While the main campus of the ArtCenter College of Design sits atop a high hill in Pasadena, the ivory tower myth hardly applies, the latest demur to that canard...

        • PUSD Board president, Roy Boulghourjian, sitting next to Pasadena's mayor Terry Torkek at the joint meeting of the City Council and PUSD Board of Education on Thursday, Feb. 15, 2018 (Photo - Garrett Rowlan).
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          Chilling Financial Winds Hit PUSD

          February 16, 2018 by Garrett Rowlan

          The drastic financial situation of the Pasadena Unified School District became painfully obvious Thursday night, February 15, after a presentation to the City...

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          The Arroyo, We’ve Heard This Before!

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          In the crowded City Council chambers, where one felt relieved by a gust of fresh air when someone entered or exited the room, the (relatively) clean air and...

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