Community
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City budget falls under intense scrutiny
View ArticleStory by Sofia Alva Staff Writer Photo by Katelyn Hernandez Staff Photographer The City Council discussed and reviewed the draft budget for fiscal year 2020-2021…
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Community assembles in front of City Hall, pressures City Council to reform SPPD
View ArticleStory by Lilian Zhu Staff Writer Photos by Oscar Walsh & Preston Sharkey Staff Photographer & Contributor South Pasadena Youth For Police Reform (SPY4PR) organized a City Hall…
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School Board eliminates use of drug dogs in SPUSD
View ArticleStory by Haelee Kim Staff Writer Photo by Oscar Walsh Staff Photographer The South Pasadena School Board officially ended the use of narcotic dogs in the…
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South Pasadena embraces the Black Lives Matter movement with local action
View ArticleStory by Zoe Schlaak and Haelee Kim Staff Writers Reporting by Noah Kuhn News Editor Photo by Oscar Walsh Staff Photographer The officer-involved deaths of George Floyd and…
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Residents urged to make public comment in City Council’s upcoming labor negotiation with local police
View ArticleStory by Zoe Schlaak Staff Writer Illustration courtesy of the South Pasadena Youth for Police Reform Contributor The newly formed South Pasadena Youth for Police Reform group is calling…
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Massive protests raise concern about a resurgence in coronavirus cases
View ArticleStory by Janice Park and Lenise DiazContributors Illustration by Alicia ZhangStaff Illustrator The coronavirus outbreak temporarily dropped to second spot in media coverage this week because of the Black…
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Surviving the coronavirus: a local retiree’s personal story
View ArticleStory by Noah Kuhn News Editor Photo courtesy of Lola Foord Contributor South Pasadena has been hit hard by the coronavirus as its small-business economy…
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Residents discuss SPPD reforms at outdoor community meeting
View ArticleStory by Lilian Zhu Staff Writer Photo by Penelope Aboud Contributor Community members discussed reforms they want the SPPD to implement, at Garfield Park on Thursday, June…
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Small businesses struggle to stay afloat as coronavirus pandemic rages on
View ArticleStory by Zoe Schlaak Staff Writer Photo by Ella Jayasekera Associate Photo Editor The coronavirus pandemic has required small, non-essential businesses to close up shop due to…
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Stuck at home: how South Pas is celebrating together during quarantine
View ArticleStory by Kimberly Hsueh Staff Writer Illustration by David Sohn Associate Design Editor Many in South Pas have been forced to discontinue their celebrations as the…
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Pictures from a pandemic
View ArticlePhotos by Katelyn Hernandez, Sarah Lee, Ella Jayasekera, & Oscar WalshStaff Photographers, Associate Photo Editor, & Photo Editor
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SPHS honors seniors at virtual senior awards night ceremony
View ArticleStory by Noah KuhnAssociate News Editor Photo by Tucker JudkinsContributor SPHS continued its year-end festivities with the annual Senior Awards Night ceremony streamed virtually on Youtube…
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Souplantation’s closure marks the end of a cross country tradition
View ArticleStory by Lilian ZhuStaff Writer Photos by Ella JayasekeraAssociate Photo Editor Souplantation’s permanent closure due to the coronavirus saddened people across Southern California. Even more…
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Residents rally together on local streets in support of Black Lives Matter movement
View ArticleStory by Lilian Zhu Staff Writer Reporting by Noah Kuhn Associate News Editor Photos by Oscar Walsh Photo Editor Dozens of South Pasadena residents rallied together…
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City hit with financial losses and backlash as it plans next year’s fiscal budget
View ArticleStory by Sofia Alva Staff Writer Photo by Katelyn Hernandez Staff Photographer South Pasadena’s budget planning for the next fiscal year will look drastically different as the…