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While the comparison to a winter’s hibernation may be a fanciful one, still the sight of so few seats occupied by the public in last Monday’s Pasadena City...

The elections are over, but the urgency on how to implement the overwhelmingly (72% of voters) passed Measure J brought a mood of urgency to the Pasadena City...

While it is not surprising that the issue of housing is the number one concern brought before the Pasadena City Council, Monday’s meeting hinted at the...

> A recap of Pasadena City Council meeting on Monday, Oct. 15, 2018 As the old Kenny Rogers song says, “you’ve got to know when to fold them,” and so...

If the body politic were a real body, the body of Pasadena would be one plagued by itches and bruises that continue to irritate. By Garrett Rowlan Homelessness,...

Last Saturday, a 1936 film called The Shapes of Things to Come played at the Pasadena Main Library, and a block south, two days later on Monday evening, the...

The Pasadena City Council returned from a two-week layoff to deal, or re-deal, with previous matters. By Garrett Rowlan First among them was the “road diet”...

After a two-week hiatus, the Pasadena City Council returned to business Monday night, considering a plethora of issues before a small but engaged public, each...

Beneath the orange ball that is its dominant visual motif, the ArtCenter College of Design 2018 Grad Show, at the Pasadena Convention Center, suggests a future...

Revelations of an alleged sexual harassment by a food vendor for PCC is being thwarted. By Garrett Rowlan The college, claims Amber Lipsey, a former...

“Necessary but contentious” is not a term that one would normally associate with a bathroom, but at the Monday night meeting of the Pasadena City Council,...

After walking around the Moons Exhibit in the Williamson Gallery at the ArtCenter College of Design, one is tempted to feel a little like a moon oneself,...

Housing and construction issues, ubiquitous through Pasadena, were present at the Pasadena City Council meeting on Monday night. By Garrett Rowlan In open...

After a two-week hiatus, the Pasadena City Council returned to business Monday night, beginning with a ceremonial display of brainpower—not theirs, but a...

It was an evening of legislative hopscotch Monday night, landing finally on the ongoing question of what direction to take as regards to the development of the...

Frustration, particularly in the response to the growing crisis of homelessness in Pasadena, characterized Monday night’s meeting of the Pasadena City...