1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (61+ words) Pasadena Star News The consensus box of Los Alamitos horse racing picks comes from handicappers Bob Mieszerski, Eddie Wilson, Kevin Modesti and Mark Ratzky. Here are the picks for thoroughbred races on Sunday, September 13, 2026. Trouble viewing on mobile device? See…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (350+ words) Taxation is theft, libertarian thinkers have long asserted, and Proposition 40 on the November ballot contains nothing that proves them wrong. The measure known as the Billionaire Tax Act would amend the state constitution to override existing limits on taxing and…...

3+ day, 50+ min ago   (1097+ words) Ishaan Joseph, a South Pasadena High student with a lifelong love for bugs, is spending his senior year on a project few kids his age would try to attempt. He is tracking how insect life is coming back in two…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (784+ words) Dozens of Eaton fire survivors, case managers, elected officials, and clergy stood together at the Eaton Fire Collaboratory on Sept. 10, urging federal officials to release funding for California’s Disaster Case Management Program. The $10 million funds, allocated for the Federal Emergency…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (229+ words) Pasadena Star News Los Angeles County is the focus of an extreme heat warning issued at 10 a.m. on Thursday by the National Weather Service. The warning is in effect until 8 p.m. “Temperatures of 88 to 108 degrees expected,” the NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (383+ words) Voters in Pasadena have approved several special taxes to benefit the community in recent years. In November 2022, Measure L was voted in, through which citizens renewed the city’s library special parcel tax for 15 years. It raises roughly $2.8 million annually to…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (859+ words) With the recent meltdown of Gov. Gavin Newsom’s effort to reform wildfire liability, Rosemead-based Edison International is pushing for him to call a special session for lawmakers to again take up the issue. Caroline Choi, an executive vice president for…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (144+ words) pasadenastarnews.com LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIF. — A preliminary 3.2 magnitude quake rattled close to Compton, about 6.1 miles north of Long Beach, at midnight on Sunday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. A tremor struck the region at 12:13 a.m. The earthquake’s epicenter…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (269+ words) Pasadena Star News Catalina/Santa Barbara Islands, Malibu, Los Angeles County Beaches and Ventura County Beaches are the focus of a high surf advisory released at 8:10 p.m. on Saturday by the National Weather Service. The advisory is in effect until Tuesday…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (523+ words) Until recent years, I was the yaysayer when it came to the efficiency of the United States Postal Service, which I found could sometimes deliver mail on the following afternoon that I had posted the previous morning, at least within…...