Advanced Search
XPolitics
Alhambra one of the few to reaffirm support for 710 Freeway extension
Hoping to register public support for a project blasted at full volume by a well-organized opposition, Alhambra on Tuesday reaffirmed its support for a controversial tunnel that would connect the Long Beach (710) and Foothill (210) freeways, proclaiming July 10 as “710 Day” in the city.
Portantino presented with award
Former state assemblyman Anthony Portantino has won the Marge Wyatt Advocacy Award for his work with families and children.
Judge rules in favor of JPL scientists disciplined for emails sent from work accounts
Scientists and engineers from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory were unfairly disciplined for sending emails about a U.S. Supreme Court decision involving background checks at the agency, a judge has ruled.
Election for Pasadena City College trustees already heating up
The election isn’t until Nov. 5, but the race for a seat on the Pasadena City College Board of Trustees is already shaping up.
La Cañada City Council backs off from plastic bag ban study
Plastic bags won’t disappear from La Cañada Flintridge grocery stores in the near future.
Review finds mud-blocking K-rails no longer needed in La Cañada
Three years after the Station fire denuded the hills above La Cañada Flintridge, a federal agency has determined that important earth-holding vegetation has recovered to the point that bulky concrete barriers put in place to protect homes from mudflows are no longer needed.
Schiff presses for transfer of military aircraft to Forest Service for firefighting help
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) and nearly a dozen other members of Congress this week asked for an update from the Department of Defense on sending surplus military aircraft to the U.S. Forest Service, aircraft that could assist in fighting wildfires.
Verdugo Hills Golf Course developer wins a round
A move that could block a residential development on the Verdugo Hills Golf Course hit a stumbling block last week when the Los Angeles Cultural Heritage Commission voted unanimously to recommend it not be made a Historic-Cultural Monument.
City takes a look at RV storage
City officials may give residents who own recreational vehicles a grace period before they are required to pay to undergo a mandatory RV storage review.
No E-ticket for JPL
The Jet Propulsion Laboratory's annual open house allows space geeks and budding young scientists a rare peek inside the missions behind the La Cañada Flintridge facility.
Video: Schiff delivers speech on House floor in Armenian to honor genocide victims
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank), lead sponsor of the Armenian genocide resolution in Congress, delivered his remarks in Armenian on the House floor Wednesday as he honored the 1.5 million Armenians who were massacred in 1915 at the hands of Ottoman Turks.
Congress members urge NASA to spare planetary science funding
Don't cut planetary science funding, members of Congress
JPL open house canceled
The decision this week to suspend the hugely popular open house at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in La Cañada Flintridge less than two months before it was scheduled to take place was met with a huge dose of disappointment on Thursday.
LCF residents speak up to board: student threats, parcel tax
Residents unhappy with the La Cañada Unified School District's response to student threats, as well as its apparent hopes to seek another parcel tax, turned out at the school board meeting Tuesday to express their views.
La Cañada Flintridge City Council considers plastic bag ban
La Cañada Flintridge City Council members are divided on whether to ban single-use plastic bags in the city.
Space budget takes a hit
President Obama's budget proposal, unveiled on Wednesday, would cut funding for planetary exploration at NASA by roughly $200 million, although it still funds several high profile missions being planned out of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in La Cañada Flintridge.
La Cañada growing weary of K-rails
Residents from a hillside neighborhood in La Cañada Flintridge believe it’s time to remove concrete K-rail barriers designed to protect their homes from debris flows.
La Cañada businesses could see liquor sale hours restricted
The La Cañada Flintridge City Council will discuss regulating hours for businesses that sell liquor for off-site consumption on Monday.
La Cañada works to get word out to residents
The city of La Cañada Flintridge is small, but its compact dimensions still don't necessarily mean that information about meetings and ordinance changes always reach every resident.
La Cañada State of the City address lauds commercial development, sound walls
Residents of La Cañada Flintridge saw many new developments pop up in the city over the past year, including a Sprouts market and The Habit Burger Grill, outgoing mayor Steve Del Guercio noted during the annual State of the City address to La Cañada Kiwanis Club members Wednesday at...
La Cañada school board talks reshuffle
Recent personnel shifts in the district's upper strata were discussed by members of the La Cañada school board Tuesday night, highlighting the changes as part of Superintendent Wendy Sinnette's plan to streamline leadership and reorganize administration in the coming school year.
La Cañada Unified School District eyeing parcel tax
After postponing talks for several months, the La Cañada Unified School District Governing Board is ready to again consider the possibility of putting another parcel tax before voters in 2014 and could conduct a survey to gauge public interest as early as May.
Nick Berkuta named La Cañadan of the Year
Nick Berkuta has been named La Cañadan of the Year by the Kiwanis Club.
Laura Olhasso named new La Cañada Flintridge mayor
Exiting Mayor Steve Del Guercio was honored by friends, officials and local agencies for 14 years of service on Monday night before City Councilwoman Laura Olhasso was named the new mayor of La Cañada Flintridge.
| Advertisement |
|
|