Skip header and navigation
Arcadia History Collection
  Revise Search

20 records – page 1 of 1.

Property owners overwhelmingly rejected the city's $2.2 million tax increase Tuesday, casting "no" votes by a 2 -to- 1 margin against the Fire Suppression District.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper10224
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 6, 1997
Pages
p. A1
More detail
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 6, 1997
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Elections - Fire Suppression District
Item ID
10174AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Property owners have until Tuesday to turn in their ballots on the vote-by-mail Fire Suppression District tax.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper10222
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 3, 1997
Pages
p. A1
More detail
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 3, 1997
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Elections - Fire Suppression District
Item ID
10172AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Nine out of ten houses of worship voted "no" in the Arcadia Fire Suppression District election last week.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper10229
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 10, 1997
Pages
p. A1
More detail
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 10, 1997
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Elections - Fire Suppression District
Item ID
10179AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

A 23.8% turnout of Arcadia voters was enough to defeat the city's special bond measure. It failed by less than 1 percent.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper130
Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
September 17, 1992
Pages
p. 1
More detail
Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
September 17, 1992
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Elections - Local
Item ID
130AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

In an unusual move, the normally apolitical Arcadia PTA Council has endorsed Measure A on the April 14 ballot, pushing voter approval for a 2% utility tax increase.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper12840
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 18, 1998
Pages
p. A3
More detail
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 18, 1998
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Elections - Local, 1998
Item ID
13031AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Two Asian candidates failed in their effort to diversify the all-white Arcadia Unified School District Board.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4516
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 22, 1995
Pages
p. A-3
More detail
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 22, 1995
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
School Board - Elections, 1995
Item ID
4392AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Incumbents Sheng Chang and Barbara Kuhn failed in their bids for re-election to City Council as voters gave first-time candidate Gail Marshall, former Mayor Roger Chandler and council appointee Gary Kovacic the nod for the next four years. Gino Roncilli came in well ahead of former Mayor George Fasching for the two year seat. Voters also gave thumbs down to Measure A, a ballot initiative that would have added 2 percent to the current 5 percent utility tax for the next four years.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper13319
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 15, 1998
Pages
p. A1
More detail
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 15, 1998
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
City Council - Elections, 1998
Item ID
13525AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Nearly 24% of voters - about 5,566 of 24,207 registered - turned out Tuesday to decide on a school bond measure. Officials are disappointed with the low voter turnout.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper131
Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
September 18, 1992
Pages
p. 1
More detail
Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
September 18, 1992
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Elections - Local
Item ID
131AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Incumbents Mary Dougherty, 57, and Joann Steinmeier, 47, beat out challenger Debbie Ewing, 29, for 2 Arcadia Unified School District Board of Education positions. A bond measure to raise funds to renovate AUSD facilities won by a vote of 71% to 28.3% (67% was needed to pass).

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper207
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 21, 1993
Pages
p. A-3
More detail
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 21, 1993
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
School Board - Elections
Schools - Finance
Item ID
207AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Arcadia registered voters received the second in a series of mailings last week, urging them to vote in the $27.9 million bond election on April 20th. A similar bond measure failed by less than 1% in an election on September 15, 1992.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper223
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 16, 1993
Pages
p. A-3
More detail
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 16, 1993
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Schools - Finance
Item ID
223AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Arcadia Unified School District officials prepared for a second try at a bond measure to rehabilitate school facilities by taking a group of seniors to Arcadia High School for a meeting and tour.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper231
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 29, 1993
Pages
p. A-3
More detail
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 29, 1993
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Schools - Finance
Item ID
231AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Measure M, which would give residents veto power over new development at the race track is debated.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper8010
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
Ovtober 22, 1996
Pages
p. A1
More detail
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
Ovtober 22, 1996
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Santa Anita Companies
Elections, Local - 1996
Item ID
7971AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Arcadia City Council on Wednesday called for a study on whether it should contract with Los Angeles County for its fire protection services. The decision came after a marathon 5 1/2 hour session on the budget that attracted more than 400 spectators.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper10237
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 21, 1997
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
More detail
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 21, 1997
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
Subjects
Fire Department
City Council, 1990 - 1999
Budget
Item ID
10187AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Measure M, the initiative to give voters veto power over development at Santa Anita Park, appeared headed for defeat Tuesday.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper8008
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 6, 1996
Pages
p. A1
More detail
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 6, 1996
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Santa Anita Companies
Elections, Local - 1996
Item ID
7969AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Supporters of Santa Anita were touting their nearly two-to-one defeat of Measure M on Wednesday as a victory that kept power with the City Council.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper8007
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 7, 1996
Pages
p. A5
More detail
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 7, 1996
Pages
p. A5
Subjects
Santa Anita Companies
Elections, Local - 1996
Item ID
7968AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

The campaign over a controversial ballot measure to restrict development at Santa Anita Park race track is heating up, with two community groups coming out against the initiative and a new group being formed to support it. Measure M requires a majority vote of approval from Arcadia residents for any change in land use requested by Santa Anita.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper8015
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 6, 1996
Pages
p. A1
More detail
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 6, 1996
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Elections, Local - 1996
Item ID
7976AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

After just 16 months, Fire Chief Ken Lavoie said Wednesday that he will retire from the Fire Department May 1.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper12615
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 26, 1998
Pages
p. A3
More detail
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 26, 1998
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Fire Department
Lavoie, Kenneth
Item ID
12828AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Three firefighters and a fire technician will be laid off February 1 in the latest cost-cutting move in the city's five-year struggle to balance the budget.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper11909
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 18, 1998
Pages
p. A1
More detail
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 18, 1998
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Fire Department
Item ID
12110AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

The City Council voted to fund 1/3 of the nearly $700,000 cost for the 1584-foot sound wall from 2nd to 5th Avenues. The state of California, following a 1991 senate measure, will pay the remaining 2/3.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper270
Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
January 26, 1993
Pages
p. A-3 photo
More detail
Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
January 26, 1993
Pages
p. A-3 photo
Subjects
Sound Walls
Item ID
270AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Los Angeles State and County Arboretum officials are considering ways to make budget cuts.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper110
Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
August 2, 1992
Pages
p. 3
More detail
Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
August 2, 1992
Pages
p. 3
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
110AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

20 records – page 1 of 1.