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Earliest in view: Jun 11 · 13:14 UTCMost recent: Jul 27 · 13:01 UTC
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  • TECHNOLOGYJul 27 · 13:01 UTCPASADENA NOW
    Pasadena Reports Progress Toward 2030 Carbon-Free Electricity Goal

    Pasadena's utility reports progress toward its 2030 goal of 100% carbon-free electricity through renewable energy additions, customer incentives, battery storage, and municipal solar projects. A progress update on the Optimized Strategic Plan will be reviewed by the Municipal Services Committee.

  • SCIENCEJul 27 · 13:00 UTCPASADENA NOW
    City Expands Municipal Solar Program to 27 Sites in Push Toward Carbon-Free Grid

    The city is expanding its municipal solar program from a five-site pilot to 27 city-owned facilities as part of efforts to achieve 100% carbon-free electricity by 2030. The City Council’s Municipal Services Committee will receive an update on the program, which includes competitive procurement for solar installations across municipal buildings.

  • POLITICSJun 26 · 13:22 UTCPASADENA NOW
    Municipal Services Committee to Gather More Data Before Recommending Artificial Turf Replacement

    The Municipal Services Committee (MSC) will delay its recommendation on replacing aging athletic fields at Villa Parke and Robinson Park with artificial turf while an ad hoc committee gathers additional data. Local stakeholders, including parents, youth sports advocates, and environmental groups, expressed conflicting views during a recent meeting.

  • POLITICSJun 24 · 13:00 UTCPASADENA NOW
    Residents Divided Over Proposal to Replace Athletic Fields With New Artificial Turf

    City officials propose replacing aging athletic fields at Villa Parke and Robinson Park with new artificial turf using recyclable materials and PFAS-free processes. The proposal has sparked sharp disagreement among parents, youth soccer coaches, and environmental advocates, with officials citing increased demand for recreational space as a key reason.

  • SCIENCEJun 11 · 13:14 UTCPASADENA NOW
    City Looks to Local Water Sources as Officials Weigh Long-Term Supply Challenges

    City officials expressed confidence in meeting water demand through 2050, but policymakers raised concerns about climate change and infrastructure threats to regional water supplies. The Municipal Services Committee approved Pasadena’s 2025 Urban Water Management Plan, a state-mandated document outlining long-term water strategies.