City Council
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Community members invited to meet new City Manager candidate Arminé Chaparyan at special forum
View ArticleStory by Katie Hohman Staff Writer Photo courtesy of Leon Worden Contributor South Pasadena residents will have the opportunity to meet City Manager candidate Arminé Chaparyan…
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City Council stands by Moffatt Street extension project despite widespread community opposition
View ArticleStory by Zoe Schlaak Associate Sports Editor Photo courtesy of Planet Home Living Contributor The City Council unanimously reapproved the Moffatt Street extension project after a…
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City Council approves $3 per hour hero pay for grocery and drug store workers
View ArticleStory by Sofia Alva Associate News Editor Photo by Sophie Yeung Staff Photographer The City Council unanimously adopted a 60-day ordinance to establish hero pay for grocery…
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City solicits community input on 2021-2022 budget
View ArticleStory by Sofia Alva Associate News Editor The City of South Pasadena has requested resident input regarding the 2021-2022 fiscal year budget through a survey released…
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City Council retracts City Manager post from Chris Jordan following widespread community opposition
View ArticleStory by Katie Hohman Staff Writer Photo by Katelyn Hernandez Staff Photographer The City Council yielded to resident criticisms of the possible appointment of Christopher Jordan to…
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City Council gives green light for $3 per hour hero pay ordinance
View ArticleStory by Zoe Schlaak Associate Sports Editor Photo by Sophie Yeung Staff Photographer The City Council unanimously approved the creation of an emergency ordinance requiring large grocery…
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City Council sponsors state bill to prioritize local residents in selling of Caltrans properties
View ArticleStory by Zoe Schlaak Associate Sports Editor Photo by Ella Jayasekera Photography Editor The City Council approved the sponsorship of the Senate Bill (SB) 381, aimed…
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Community gathers at Vons to support temporary hero pay ordinance
View ArticleStory by Kahlen Miao Staff Writer Photos by Sophie Yeung Staff Photographer A group of about 20 community members rallied outside of South Pasadena’s Vons…
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Upcoming virtual community forum gives residents the opportunity to provide input on search for new police chief
View ArticleStory by Georgia Parsons Associate Feature Editor Photo by Ella Jayasekera Photography Editor The City of South Pasadena and the Public Safety Commission will host a…
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Residents rally behind $5 essential worker hazard pay
View ArticleStory by Noah Kuhn & Lilian Zhu News Editor & Associate Webmaster Photo by Ella Jayasekera Photography Editor Nearly 150 community members signed onto a public comment advocating…
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Residents condemn Caltrans’ use of law enforcement to guard vacant homes amidst homelessness crisis
View ArticleStory by Noah Kuhn News Editor Reporting by Ava Dunville Contributor Photos by Ella Jayasekera Photography Editor Community members have criticized the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans)…
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City reaches $450,000 settlement over Marquez officer-involved killing
View ArticleStory by Sofia Alva Associate News Editor Photo courtesy of Alice S. Hall / NBCU Photo Bank Contributor The City of South Pasadena reached a settlement of…
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City Council approves primary permit for Moffatt Street development despite community opposition
View ArticleStory by Zoe SchlaakStaff Writer Photo courtesy of Planet Home LivingContributor The City Council unanimously approved a Hillside Development permit for the Moffatt Street extension project…
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City Council passes permanent eviction protection ordinance after months of prolonged moratorium
View ArticleStory by Zoe SchlaakStaff Writer Photo by Noah KuhnNews Editor The City Council unanimously approved a permanent renters protection ordinance that requires landlords to obtain a permit…
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City Council extends eviction moratorium four months amidst public misunderstanding
View ArticleStory by Zoe Schlaak Staff Writer The South Pasadena City Council further extended its eviction moratorium, which prevents renters from eviction due to substantial remodel…