Following his gun citation at an Ontario airport, Tea Party Assemblyman Tim Donnelly gets some surprising words of encouragement from Gov. Jerry Brown.
Sierra Madre’s Gene Goss, a Professor of Political Science at Long Beach City College, is running for a four-year seat on the City Council.
The Gold Line Construction Authority released this video explaining the next steps in the building of the Foothill Extension.
With lively support from the public, the Planning Commission chose to uphold Sierra Madre's definition of the term "dwelling unit." The decision could impact Kensington Project developers, who have drawn plans for a 75-room assisted living facility.
The bill, which was introduced by Anthony Portantino, was quickly voted down in an Assembly committee Thursday. It would have extended whistle blower protection to legislative staffers.
The IRS has several options for taxpayers of all incomes to file their taxes online for free.
Voters will see three City Council seats, Treasurer, City Clerk and the proposed Utility Users Tax increase extension and advisory measure on their April ballots.
Tuesday evening marked the deadline to file for City Council elections. Seven candidates will be vying for three seats come April, including MaryAnn MacGillivray, who is seeking re-election.
Blueprints to build a 5,800 sq. ft. home on Auburn Ave. were denied again last week, this time by the City Council.
The Stonegate neighborhood in Sierra Madre is now a Community Facilities District, and its residents will have to pay an additional parcel tax to fund storm drain maintenance.
Born and raised in Sierra Madre, John Harabedian is an attorney who is running for a four-year seat on the City Council. Here's what he plans to do for the town, if elected.
Disturbed by the city’s response to news that a convicted child pornographer lives in Sierra Madre, residents took to the City Council podium.
Mayor John Buchanan announced Tuesday night that he will not be running in the April elections.
The assemblyman announced last week that his effort to repeal the Dream Act has fallen short, but he vows to fight on.
The city may shell out $1.5 million to cover windstorm damage costs, without the help of county or federal aid.
Members of the public can weigh in about Southern California Edison’s response during the recent windstorm-related power outages at a public hearing Jan. 26. Edison customer service representatives will also be present.
Sierra Madre's Representative in the California State Assembly indicated that he does not have a permit to carry a concealed weapon.
The LAPD Sergeant has filed papers to run in the special election.
Phase One almost complete with more discussion on Land Use issues
Tim Donnelly, the Republican Assemblyman from Twin Peaks, was cited and released this morning after he attempted to bring a loaded firearm on a plane.
The former AT&T general manager pulled and filed papers to run earlier this week.
The ruling from the California Supreme Court upheld a state law that abolishes redevelopment agencies and struck down a second piece of legislation that allowed the agencies to pay to stay alive.
This holiday season, give the gift of a year-end donation to a Sierra Madre charity of your choice.
Beginning in 2012, any child under age 8 must be secured in a child safety seat.
County authorities say they have not yet proven enough public sector damage from the wind storm to receive federal funds.
Brad Hull talked to Patch about the steps taken since a neighbor cut down an oak tree behind his house, and the Tree Commission looked for ways to expedite safety measures for damaged trees.
Under the new conditions of employment, Sierra Madre police officers will pay 2 percent more into the retirement system.
The Government Accountability Office released its 80-page report on the Station Fire last week with recommendations on how to improve the Forest Service's firefighting policies.
County officials are trying to determine the extent of damage caused by a heavy windstorm earlier this month.
Sierra Madre's City Council seats do not have term limits... but should they? Take our poll and weigh in.
In a 3-1 decision, the City Council moved to put the Utility Users Tax Increase Extension before voters in April, but some say the accompanying advisory measure is misleading and sounds like a PR stunt.
The City Council unanimously moved to waive building permit fees for residents rebuilding due to the windstorm damage, under certain circumstances.
How to get free chainsaw assistance and what to do if you need debris removed after Wednesday, which is the last day the city will pick up curbside debris.
On Tuesday night the City Council will consider reducing building permit fees for those affected by windstorm damage, continue their discussion of the Utility Users Tax, consider ballot measures pertaining to council seat term limits, and more.
Property owners whose structures sustained damage of $10,000 or more may be eligible for temporary property tax relief, according to the Los Angeles County Office of the Assessor.
If your roof, fence, electrical meter or structure was damaged in the wind storm and you're wondering if you need a permit to begin repairs, here's what you need to know.
Tim Donnelly made an appearance on Comedy Central's news spoof program "The Daily Show With Jon Stewart" Monday night.
City crews will now be collecting curbside tree debris until next Wednesday, Dec. 14.
Due to cable and power lines being down, the City Council was not able to broadcast its emergency meeting yesterday about the wind storm. Watch a video of the meeting here.
Sierra Madre can expect to be without power for the next two to four days, some roads are still blocked, and City Hall is closed today.