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Unemployment in Los Angeles County hit 8.9% in November, almost double from a year ago. Some San Gabriel Valley cities top that as firms continue to cut jobs, freeze positions and go out of business. Arcadia's unemployment is at 4.9% or 1400 unemployed. A chart shows other cities and state figures.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 20, 2008
Pages
p. A13
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 20, 2008
Pages
p. A13
Subjects
Jobless rate
Unemployment
Item ID
31522AN
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Unemployment rates in Los Angeles County dropped to a record low in October. Countywide, the unemployment rate was 4.3 percent last month. Arcadia and several other San Gabriel Valley communities had unemployment rates below 3%.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 18, 2006
Pages
"p. News 1, 9"
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 18, 2006
Pages
"p. News 1, 9"
Subjects
Jobless rates
Unemployment
Item ID
30467AN
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The county jobless rate hits 7.5% while local Arcadia unemployment is at 4.5% for July, 2008. A chart shows unemployment in other local cities.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 16, 2008
Pages
p. A8
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 16, 2008
Pages
p. A8
Subjects
Unemployment
Item ID
31367AN
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Newspaper Index
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Los Angeles County's unemployment rate dropped to 4.2 percent in November, down from 4.3 percent the previous month and 5.3 percent a year earlier. Arcadia's jobless rates appears on the chart at 2.1 percent, along with rates for other cities.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 23, 2006
Pages
p. Local 3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 23, 2006
Pages
p. Local 3
Subjects
Jobless rates
Los Angeles County
Unemployment
Item ID
30517AN
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Newspaper Index
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The unemployment rate in every city in the San Gabriel Valley either went down or stayed flat last month, for the first time in several months, according to state numbers. Still, economists say many people are out of work now compared to this time last year. A chart shows Arcadia has 2000, or 7.3% unemployment. A chart shows numbers for nearby cities.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 21, 2009
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 21, 2009
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Jobless rates
Unemployment
Item ID
32024AN
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Los Angeles County's unemployment rose to 5.1% in September, up from 4.9% in August and 4.6% a year earlier. In the local community, Arcadia's unemployment number is 800, or 2.9%.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 20, 2007
Pages
p. Local 3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 20, 2007
Pages
p. Local 3
Subjects
Employment Development Department (EDD)
Jobless rates
Unemployment
Item ID
30945AN
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Newspaper Index
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Unemployment in Los Angeles County rises to 11.4% in March. Locally in Arcadia, it is 6.5% unemployment. A chart shows numbers for nearby cities.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 18, 2009
Pages
p. A6
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 18, 2009
Pages
p. A6
Subjects
Jobless rates
Unemployment
Item ID
31631AN
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Los Angeles County's unemployment rate rose to 5.5 percent in December 2005, up from 5.1 percent the previous month but down from 6.5 percent a year ago. Arcadia has a 2.7 percent jobless rate.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 21, 2006
Pages
p. B3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 21, 2006
Pages
p. B3
Subjects
Los Angeles County
Jobless rates
Unemployment
Item ID
30066AN
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The county unemployment rate climbed to 5.8% in May, but is still lower than the 6.8% rate of a year ago. Arcadia has 800 people unemployed, or 2.9% rate of unemployment.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 18, 2005
Pages
p. B3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 18, 2005
Pages
p. B3
Subjects
Unemployment rates
Los Angeles County
Item ID
29746AN
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Los Angeles County's unemployment rate reached 9.9% in December, 2008, according to the California Employment Development Department (EDD). Arcadia's was 1,500, or 5.4% unemployment.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 24, 2009
Pages
p. A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 24, 2009
Pages
p. A4
Subjects
Jobless rates
Los Angeles County unemployment
Recession
Item ID
31558AN
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Newspaper Index
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The state Employment Development Department listed the county's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for May as 5.1 percent.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 17, 2006
Pages
p. B3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 17, 2006
Pages
p. B3
Subjects
Jobless rates
Statistics
Unemployment
Item ID
30266AN
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Unemployment in Los Angeles County dropped to 5.2 percent in January 2006, down from 5.5 percent in December 2005. See Arcadia on chart.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 4, 2006
Pages
p. B3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 4, 2006
Pages
p. B3
Subjects
Los Angeles County - unemployment
Jobless rates
Item ID
30129AN
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San Gabriel Valley home values went up in May, the third month in a row in which median home prices rose across the state. Arcadia had the highest median price at $700,000. A chart compares SGV cities.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 26, 2009
Pages
p. A6
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 26, 2009
Pages
p. A6
Subjects
Home prices
Housing
Item ID
31736AN
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Getting a permit to install solar panels on homes in the San Gabriel Valley is costly. A Sierra Club report shows that San Gabriel Valley cities charge more than other Southland communities. The average permit cost to install a typical 20-panel system in Southern California is about $493. Arcadia's fee is $283. A chart shows the fees of surrounding cities.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 6, 2009
Pages
p. A1, A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 6, 2009
Pages
p. A1, A4
Subjects
Energy
Environment
Solar panels
Solar power
Item ID
31755AN
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Mount Wilson Vista Girl Scout Council will host a benefit dinner to raise funds for its "Pathway to Promise" program. The program reaches out to girls in underserved areas such as Montebello, El Monte, Rosemead and San Gabriel.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 30, 2006
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 30, 2006
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Mount Wilson Vista Girl Scout Council
Girl Scouts
Fundraisers
Item ID
30078AN
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About 4,000 Southern California Edison customers experienced some electrical service interruption on Tuesday due to thunderstorms. Affected cities included San Gabriel, Montebello, Rosemead and Arcadia.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 21, 2005
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 21, 2005
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Weather
Thunderstorms
Electricity
Power outages
Item ID
29909AN
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Home sales rise sharply in February with a 69.3% increase in sales in Los Angeles County over the same period a year ago. People are buying up foreclosed homes as prices drop in the San Gabriel Valley. Arcadia home prices came down 6.6%, whereas Azusa's home prices fell 45.3%. The median price of a single family home in the county was $298,000 in February, compared with $465,000 last year. Arcadia's median home price was the highest in the San Gabriel Valley, at $635,000. A chart of February median home prices is shown.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 26, 2009
Pages
p. A1, A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 26, 2009
Pages
p. A1, A4
Subjects
Foreclosures
Homes
Housing
Real estate market
Item ID
31610AN
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Levels of reported crime in most San Gabriel Valley cities are significantly lower than national levels, according to the FBI's 2001 National Crime Index. A chart shows statistics for Arcadia.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 29, 2002
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 29, 2002
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Crime
Statistics
Item ID
24929AN
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Many San Gabriel Valley cities are seeing an increase in property tax revenues in the 2009-2010 fiscal year, namely San Marino, Arcadia, Bradbury, Alhambra and South Pasadena. Arcadia's property tax revenue is expected to be $3,359,282.80 compared to $3,294,314.77 in 2008-2009. Other cities' figures are given. In the average city, property taxes make up 11% of the city budget.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 22, 2009
Pages
p. A1, A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 22, 2009
Pages
p. A1, A4
Subjects
Arcadia city budget
Property Taxes
Revenue
Item ID
32048AN
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This article is a continuation of a special report about the Asian communities in transition in the San Gabriel Valley. Observers think Asians are blending Asian and American influences into forging a distinct Asian-American identity. A chart shows Asian population becoming majority in many San Gabriel Valley cities.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 22, 2005
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 22, 2005
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Asians - Asian Americans - culture
Immigrants
Population
Arcadia Chinese Lions Club
San Gabriel Valley
Item ID
29721AN
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Newspaper Index
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