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Despite state budget revise, Pasadena Unified lays off 96 educators
Despite optimistic projections of increased state funding for public education next year, Pasadena Unified school board members this week approved layoffs for 96 full- or part-time educators. Although many of the layoffs could still be rescinded after...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Politics, Teachers, Layoffs and Downsizing, Budgets and Budgeting
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In Pasadena State of the City address, optimism shines through
Pasadena has bounced back from hard times and is headed for an even brighter tomorrow, Mayor Bill Bogaard said Thursday in his annual State of the City address. Bogaard’s optimistic tone before a crowd of some 450 people at Caltech’s...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Science and Technology, Philosophy, Business, Marketing
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Schools chief urges Molly Munger to drop negative ads
Backers of Gov. Jerry Brown’s tax hike plan are turning up the pressure on proponents of a rival measure to change their political advertising. The campaign pushing Proposition 30, Brown’s plan to temporarily hike upper income and sales...
Tags: Government, Executive Branch, Los Angeles Times, Politics, Voting
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Voters ponder competing tax measures
With Pasadena schools facing nearly $18 million in budget cuts over the next 18 months, the public education faithful agree that voters must approve a tax increase in November to avoid catastrophe. But whether to support Gov. Jerry Brown's Proposition 30...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Personal Income, PTA, Politics, Teachers
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Legislators praise their bills
With the annual deadline for signing legislation upon Gov. Jerry Brown on Sunday, local state lawmakers this week claimed success in seeing several of their proposals become law. Assemblyman Anthony Portantino (D-La Cañada Flintridge), in his final...
Tags: Conservation, Anthony J. Portantino, Mike Eng, Politics, California Department of Transportation
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Pasadena school officials tout tax increase
Public school officials said they will protect academic advances even as they warned of a looming financial crisis at the annual State of the Schools address on Friday at Blair Middle School. Pasadena Board of Education President Renatta Cooper and Supt....
Tags: Students, Teaching and Learning, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, Budgets and Budgeting
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Feinstein meets 'Mohawk Guy,' tells JPL workers of budget uncertainty
Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) toured NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory Thursday afternoon, one day after Gov. Jerry Brown visited the La Cañada Flintridge campus. One of her first questions for scientists was about Mars’ current climate....
Tags: Adam Schiff, Entertainment, Weather, Music, Politics
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San Gabriel Valley roundup: Brown plays scientist for a day at JPL, Quidditch in South Pasadena and Altadena becomes epicure Mecca
Good morning, readers. Today is Thursday, August 23 and here are some of the latest local stories from around the Web. Gov. Jerry Brown took a quick tour of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory campus on Wednesday afternoon, where he acknowledged his nickname, ...
Tags: Google+, Local Elections, Garfield Park, Jet Propulsion Laboratory
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Governor visits JPL campus, calls Curiosity mission 'important for California'
Gov. Jerry Brown got a glance at the life of a Jet Propulsion Laboratory scientist during an afternoon tour of the La Cañada Flintridge campus on Wednesday. Flanked by Caltech President Jean-Lou Chameau, JPL Director Charles Elachi and other science...
Tags: Google+, Regional Authority, Science and Technology, Government, Executive Branch
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Pasadena siblings crusade for divergent political causes
SACRAMENTO — In a second-floor walk-up near the Capitol, two children of one of the world's richest men used to slump into armchairs in the evening and gripe about California education, unwittingly laying the groundwork for a potential upheaval in...
Tags: Jimmy Carter, John Muir, Laws, NAACP, Civil Rights
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