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Hoop dreams snuffed in Arcadia park contretemps. Larry Wilson, columnist, gives his opinion about Arcadia City Council member Roger Chandler's remarks about basketball attracting a "type" of people to Arcadia.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 28, 2019
Pages
p. A11
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 28, 2019
Pages
p. A11
Subjects
Arcadia City Council-2010-2019
Basketball courts
Chandler, Roger
Eisenhower Park
Parks
Wilson, Larry
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Newspaper Index
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City of Arcadia hosts Senator Susan Rubio, newly-elected senator at a Community Meeting. Biographical information on Susan Rubio.

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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
March 2, 2019
Pages
p. 6
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Mountain Views News
Date
March 2, 2019
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
California State senators
Rubio, Susan
Item ID
35596AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Rotary Club's Salute to Seniors Luncheon to honor Mr. Lee Shimmin, the City of Arcadia Senior of the Year.

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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
April 6, 2019
Pages
p. 6
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Mountain Views News
Date
April 6, 2019
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Arcadia Rotary Club
Clubs, organizations
Awards-honors-recognitions
Senior Citizens
Shimmin, Lee
Item ID
35638AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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City of Arcadia is highlighted as part of the Strong Cities-Strong State Campaign, a project of the California City Management Foundation and the League of California Cities.The city's profile is at www.strongcitiesstrongstate.com/city/arcadia. The website promotes city success stories with profiles of elected officials and city managers.

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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
July 21, 2012
Pages
p. 6
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Mountain Views News
Date
July 21, 2012
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
City description
City government
Item ID
33293AN
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Newspaper Index
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City Council to adopt official city emblem on August 6.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 2, 1935
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 2, 1935
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Seal
Item ID
4244AN
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Newspaper Index
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The salaries of city managers in the area have come under scrutiny following the city of Bell's scandal involving overpaid city officials. Bell's now-ousted city manager Robert Rizzo was earning close to $800,000. Arcadia city manager Don Penman's salary of $214,032 is shown in a chart along with other nearby city managers.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 1, 2010
Pages
p. A1, A7
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 1, 2010
Pages
p. A1, A7
Subjects
City employees--salaries
Item ID
32322AN
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Newspaper Index
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City of Arcadia annual All-City Track and Field meet results.

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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
May 16, 2015
Pages
p. 10
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Mountain Views News
Date
May 16, 2015
Pages
p. 10
Subjects
All-City Track and Field
Item ID
34367AN
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Newspaper Index
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City of Arcadia is requesting bids for the city facilities ADA Improvements Project.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 26, 2018
Pages
p. 10
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 26, 2018
Pages
p. 10
Subjects
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Item ID
35352AN
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Newspaper Index
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Temple City hires Don Penman, former City Manager of Arcadia, as Interim Temple City Manager, while city officials search for a permanent replacement for Jose Pulido, who was terminated January 13.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 13, 2014
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 13, 2014
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City managers
Penman, Don
Temple City
Item ID
33970AN
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Newspaper Index
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California Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC) warned City of Arcadia of gift limits regarding the trip to China and Taiwan that city officials are planning for cultural learning and sister city relationships. See VF Sister City.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 23, 2015
Pages
p. A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 23, 2015
Pages
p. A4
Subjects
Arcadia City Council--2010-2019
California Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC)
California Political Reform Act
Sister City
Item ID
34267AN
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Newspaper Index
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City Attorney

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 20, 1934
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 20, 1934
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City employees - Elam, William
Item ID
3841AN
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Newspaper Index
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City Clerk

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 1, 1931
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 1, 1931
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City employees - Meade, Giles G.
Item ID
3850AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia's Mayor Tom Beck says city is "great" in his State of the City address.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 9, 2017
Pages
p. 1, 10
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 9, 2017
Pages
p. 1, 10
Subjects
Beck, Tom
Item ID
35314AN
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City clerks often earn six figure salaries. Pasadena has the highest paid clerk in the San Gabriel Valley with an annual salary of $143,006, and 10 cities have clerks that make more than $100,000. The City Clerk is responsible for all city records and for orchestrating city elections. Arcadia's city manager Don Penman said the role of city clerk as chief record keeper is essential and the pay is justified because of the level of responsibility the position demands. Arcadia's city clerk is paid $90,870 per year.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 15, 2010
Pages
p. A1, A7
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 15, 2010
Pages
p. A1, A7
Subjects
City employees--salaries
Item ID
32335AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia City Council made three appointments to the Downtown Arcadia Improvement Association (AIA) board of directors. They are Jason Kruckeberg, Assistant City Manager and Development Services Director, Tim Schwehr, the city's Economic Development Analyst, and Peter Amundson, City Council member.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 19, 2016
Pages
p. 1, 14
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 19, 2016
Pages
p. 1, 14
Subjects
Downtown Arcadia Improvement Association (AIA)
Amundson, Peter
Kruckeberg, Jason
Schwehr, Tim
Item ID
34761AN
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Appointed City Attorney

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 20, 1938
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 20, 1938
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City employees - Bone, James C.
Item ID
3833AN
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Adoption of City flower

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 5, 1932 p. 1 (Oleander adopted as City flower)
June 20, 1963 p. 1 (C.of C. urges Azalea as City flower)
July 4, 1963 p. 1 (City Council "endorsed C.of C. proposal)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 5, 1932 p. 1 (Oleander adopted as City flower)
June 20, 1963 p. 1 (C.of C. urges Azalea as City flower)
July 4, 1963 p. 1 (City Council "endorsed C.of C. proposal)
Subjects
Flower
Item ID
3930AN
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City tax rates.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 18, 1931 p. 1 (1931)
September 25, 1931 p. 1 ( " )
September 9, 1932 p. 1 (1932)
September 15, 1933 p. 1 (1933)
September 7, 1934 p. 1 (1934)
September 11, 1936 p. 1 (1936)
September 16, 1936 p. 1 ( " )
September 8, 1937 p. 1 (1937)
August 13, 1938 p. 1 (1938)
September 13, 1938 p. 1 ( " )
September 7, 1939 p. 1 (1939)
August 17, 1944 p. 1 (1944)
September 5, 1946 p. 1 (1946)
August 21, 1947 p. 1 (1947)
September 4, 1947 p. 1 ( " )
September 9, 1948 p. 1 (1948)
September 8, 1949 p. 1 (1949)
September 15, 1949 p. 1 ( " )
August 31, 1950 p. 1 (1950)
September 7, 1950 p. 1 ( " )
August 9, 1951 p. 1 (1951)
August 21, 1952 p. 1 (1952)
August 6, 1953 p. 1 (1953)
July 22, 1954 p. 1 (1954)
June 11, 1956 p. 1 (1956)
September 3, 1956 p. 1 ( " )
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 18, 1931 p. 1 (1931)
September 25, 1931 p. 1 ( " )
September 9, 1932 p. 1 (1932)
September 15, 1933 p. 1 (1933)
September 7, 1934 p. 1 (1934)
September 11, 1936 p. 1 (1936)
September 16, 1936 p. 1 ( " )
September 8, 1937 p. 1 (1937)
August 13, 1938 p. 1 (1938)
September 13, 1938 p. 1 ( " )
September 7, 1939 p. 1 (1939)
August 17, 1944 p. 1 (1944)
September 5, 1946 p. 1 (1946)
August 21, 1947 p. 1 (1947)
September 4, 1947 p. 1 ( " )
September 9, 1948 p. 1 (1948)
September 8, 1949 p. 1 (1949)
September 15, 1949 p. 1 ( " )
August 31, 1950 p. 1 (1950)
September 7, 1950 p. 1 ( " )
August 9, 1951 p. 1 (1951)
August 21, 1952 p. 1 (1952)
August 6, 1953 p. 1 (1953)
July 22, 1954 p. 1 (1954)
June 11, 1956 p. 1 (1956)
September 3, 1956 p. 1 ( " )
Subjects
Taxation
Item ID
4305AN
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Newspaper Index
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City of Arcadia provides language access services to ensure equal access to city services. The city has formally recognized Mandarin, Cantonese, Spanish, Korean, Tagalog, Japanese, Vietnamese, and Hindi.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 7, 2018
Pages
p. 13
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 7, 2018
Pages
p. 13
Subjects
English proficiency
Languages
Mandarin Chinese languages
Item ID
35386AN
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Home invasion robbery in unincorporated Arcadia leaves father of 3 dead. Police issue sketch of wanted subject. The dead man is Jose Antonio Parra and lived on the 11000 block of Kristi Court.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 15, 2011
Pages
p. 1, 16
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 15, 2011
Pages
p. 1, 16
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Deaths
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department--Homicide Bureau
Murders
Parra, Jose Antonio
Robberies
Item ID
32880AN
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Newspaper Index
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