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I was first introduced to the court proceeding called "probate" as a result of a frantic call I received soon after I began practicing law. The caller, a real estate agent, was handling an escrow and found that the sale couldn't be completed because the s...
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Women are role models in so many sectors of our economy, and the nonprofit sector is no exception. In honor of women's history month we salute women who step up to the challenge of raising money for nonprofit organizations and institutions they believe in...
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"My friends are dead. I saw the bad man. He was next to me when we ran out.""I played ball with him. Now he is dead.""My friend got killed cause she didn't hide good enough.""Do you think it is my fault?"
These are some of the devastating voices of child...
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In five months, we will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington. In 1963, the March was jointly called by the Civil Rights Movement's "Big Six" – A. Philip Randolph, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Roy Wilkins, Whitney Young, James Farmer...
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I never considered the late Rodney King anything of a philosopher, but as one observes Washington shenanigans, especially around fiscal matters, it seems that Brother King had a point. Can we all just, maybe, get along?
In the wee hours of Saturday morni...
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Public Forum April 3, 2013
"Affordable Housing After the Redevelopment Era: What Now?" will be the topic of a free public forum April 4, 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sponsored by the League of Women Voters Pasadena Area, the event will be at the Women's City Clu...
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The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 resolved most of the tax issues included in last year's fiscal cliff debate and answered many pending tax questions for small businesses.
What effect did the act have on businesses? What are the long-term planning...
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"I joined today with other leaders of the civil rights community at the White House as the President of the United States nominated Thomas E. Perez to be Secretary of Labor. Mr. Perez's tenure in the civil rights division of the United States Justice Depa...
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The Los Angeles Times Says it "Will Rock Your World!"The Hit Concert Event is Extended Through April 21, 2013 at the Pasadena Playhouse
Pasadena, CA (March 18, 2013) – The Pasadena Playhouse (Sheldon Epps, Artistic Director and Elizabeth Doran, Executi...
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Pasadena, CA —A series of modern, color-coordinated "way finding" signs are popping up in Pasadena www.cityofpasadena.net to enhance the navigation by tourists, business travelers, workers, bicyclists and motorists to Pasadena's key destinations, attrac...
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Pasadena, CA – The Pasadena Police Department is providing a status update on the ongoing independent reviews and the concluded internal administrative review of the officer involved shooting (OIS) of Kendrec McDade. These assessments were initiated by ...
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SCE Honors Mensa-Wood in Celebration of Women's History and Diversity Months
Rosemead, CA, March 19, 2013 — Growing up in Tema on the Atlantic Coast of Ghana, Ewurabena Mensa-Wood had the dream of one day becoming a pilot. "There were no women flying i...
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Pasadena City College will honor the accomplishments and achievements of its students during the annual "General Scholarship Reception" on April 4. The reception, which will host approximately 200 students, parents, and friends, will be held from 6-8 p.m....
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The Pasadena City College Association for Latino Employees (ALE) is excited to announce "Dodger Night" on April 15 at Dodgers Stadium at 7:10 p.m.
Tickets are only $35 (cash only) and can be purchased at Student Business Services (Building B, Room 203) f...
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Sacramento, CA - Assemblymember Cheryl R. Brown (D-San Bernardino) issued the following statement today regarding her support of AB 113, a bill to increase the appropriation for the Secretary of State by $2 million to address the business filing backlog.
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Pageant Seeks To Put Seniors in Spotlight
Pasadena, CA - The Ms. Senior California Pageant program is conducting a search to find senior women in the Pasadena area to compete in the Ms. Senior Pasadena Pageant on Saturday, May 4, 2013 at 1:30 p.m. at the...
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AB 139 – Domestic Violence Fees - A Technicality that Makes a Difference
Sacramento, CA – Assemblymember Chris Holden's AB 139 that strengthens penalties that abusers are required to pay to ensure that more funding is available to Domestic Violence S...
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Join Us in Celebrating and Honoring Eight of the Community's Most Accomplished, Talented and Creative Entrepreneurial Women at our Fourth Annual Women of Achievement Breakfast, Saturday, April 13, 2013.
Our 2013 Women of Achievement represent a combinati...
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There are three core documents to a good estate plan: (1) a revocable living trust or, in very limited circumstances, a will; (2) a durable power of attorney; and (3) an advance health care directive. But estate planning doesn't end with getting the docum...
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. . . By UNCF's Mayor's Masked Ball
During her last semester of college, an unpaid tuition balance nearly kept Debby Osias from earning her degree. Despite working 40 hours a week at a hotel – in addition to attending school full time – Osias recalls...
