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With a slight increase in unemployment in March, the state of California reached a post-Great Depression jobless rate high of 12.6%. Los Angeles County's unemployment rate remained locked at 12.4% from February to March. Economists say unemployment has hit bottom. The jobless rate for Arcadia in March, 2010 was 7.1%, or 1,900 people unemployed. A chart shows numbers for nearby cities.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 17, 2010
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p. A1, A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 17, 2010
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p. A1, A4
Subjects
Jobless rates
Unemployment
Item ID
32162AN
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Newspaper Index
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Unemployment rates for Los Angeles County have climbed to 12.4% in July, 2010, well above the 11.9% from a year ago, according to the California Economic Development Department. Every San Gabriel Valley city saw its jobless rates rise. Chart shows that Arcadia's unemployment rate is 7.7%, or 2,100 people unemployed. A chart shows numbers for nearby cities.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 21, 2010
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p. A1, A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 21, 2010
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p. A1, A4
Subjects
Jobless rates
Unemployment
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32341AN
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Newspaper Index
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State and county job rates hold steady but every San Gabriel Valley city saw its unemployment rate drop in September. Chart shows that Arcadia has 2,000 unemployed, or a rate of 7.2% and numbers for nearby cities.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 23, 2010
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p. A1, A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 23, 2010
Pages
p. A1, A4
Subjects
Jobless rates
Unemployment
Item ID
32420AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia recognized as "Most Business Friendly" for its mix of a strong local economy, well-known attractions, and responsive city hall workers, at the Eddy Awards, presented by Los Angeles County Economic Development, in the category of city with population less than 68,000. See also Arcadia Weekly, p. 13, November 16, 2017.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 13, 2017
Pages
p. A1, A6
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 13, 2017
Pages
p. A1, A6
Subjects
Business and Industry
Los Angeles County Economic Development
Item ID
35198AN
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Newspaper Index
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Unemployment rates hold steady at 12.6% in the county even though Los Angeles County added 29,000 jobs last month. Many San Gabriel Valley cities saw their unemployment rates remain unchanged. Chart shows that Arcadia has 2,000 unemployed, or a rate of 7.2% and numbers for nearby cities.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32231
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 20, 2010
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p. A1, A6
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 20, 2010
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p. A1, A6
Subjects
Jobless rates
Unemployment
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32430AN
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Tournament of Roses Parade Royal Dreams. Thirty-four teens named court finalists. Next up is selection of queens, princesses for January 1, 2017. A few students from Arcadia High School are finalists (in photo). See also Arcadia Weekly, p. 3, September 29, 2016.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 29, 2016
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 29, 2016
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p. A1
Subjects
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade
Calabretta, Sophia
Chan-Evangelista, Alyssa
Khan, Maya Kawaguchi
Mendez, Marissa
Powers, Lauren Emiko
Item ID
34872AN
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Santa Anita Park will host the 2016 Breeders' Cup. See also Arcadia Weekly, June 26, 2014, p. 1, 35.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 25, 2014
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p. A1, A6
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 25, 2014
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p. A1, A6
Subjects
Breeders' Cup World Championships
Santa Anita Park--2011-2020
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34081AN
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Fueld by rising prices in Arcadia, Pomona, Pico Ribera and most beach cities, the Los Angeles metropolitan area bucked a national trend this year, as it saw a 3.3% year-over-year gain in home prices, according to a report by Standard & Poor's and Case-Shiller. Arcadia saw a 39.6% increase in home prices this year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32268
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 29, 2010
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p. A1, A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 29, 2010
Pages
p. A1, A4
Subjects
Home prices
Housing
Real Estate
Item ID
32467AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia man Ziwen Li, 30, arrested in attempted robbery of $50,000 from a man who arranged to meet Li to buy a used car, a Porsche Cayenne. See also Arcadia Weekly, May 4, 2017, p. 1, 13.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 2, 2017
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 2, 2017
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Li, Ziwen
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35055AN
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Newspaper Index
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GPS in bait package leads to arrest of two Canoga Park women who drove through Arcadia in a stolen car. The arrested women are Devon Ricco Menendez and Unique Rios. The GPS-equipped decoy package was left out in the southeast portion of the city. See also Mountain Views News, p. 7, March 26, 2016. See also Arcadia Weekly, p. 1, 12, March 31, 2016.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 26, 2016
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p. A6
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 26, 2016
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p. A6
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department
Crime and Criminals
Global Positioning System (GPS)
Menendez, Devon Ricco
Rios, Unique
Theft
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34695AN
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Newspaper Index
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Suspect in Arcadia burglary in the 200 block of Monte Place, Steve Gainer, was arrested following a high-speed chase. See also Arcadia Weekly, p. 1, 12, March 31, 2016.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 27, 2016
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p. A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 27, 2016
Pages
p. A4
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department
Burglaries
Crime and Criminals
Gainer, Steve
Item ID
34696AN
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2011 Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR) scores show a majority of area schools are progressing. California's STAR program assesses public school students' knowledge of the math, English and science in grades 2 through 11. At Arcadia Unified School District, these are the percentage of students who scored proficient or advanced in core subjects: English-Language Arts 83.9%; History 76%; Mathematics 82.4%; Science 84.7%; Science end of course 80.4%. STAR scores from other area schools are given.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 16, 2011
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p. A1, A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 16, 2011
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p. A1, A4
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District
Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR)
Test Scores
Item ID
32698AN
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Unemployment in Los Angeles County has risen from 12% to 12.4% last month. Chart shows Arcadia has 7.7% unemployment. Other cities on chart as well.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 20, 2011
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"p. A1, A4"
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 20, 2011
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"p. A1, A4"
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Jobless rates
Unemployment
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32699AN
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Dropout rates for eight of nine school districts across the western end of the San Gabriel Valley decreased, according to state numbers released yesterday. Monrovia, Arcadia, San Gabriel, San Marino, Temple City, Alhambra, and Duarte school districts all measured decreases in their dropout rates for the 2009-2010 academic year, when compared to the previous year.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 12, 2011
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p. A1, A5
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 12, 2011
Pages
p. A1, A5
Subjects
Arcadia Unified School District
Attrition rates
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32697AN
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Arcadia's proposed plastic bag ban has been tabled until after the outcome of a similar statewide referendum on the November election. Mayor Tom Beck first introduced the ordinance. See also Arcadia Weekly, p. 1, 17, May 5, 2016.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 5, 2016
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p. A6
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 5, 2016
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p. A6
Subjects
Beck, Tom
Environmental issues
Plastic bags
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34745AN
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Deyun Shi of San Gabriel, pleads not guilty in attack on his wife in La Canada Flintridge and in the beating deaths of his two nephews William Lin and Anthony Lin, in Arcadia. See also Arcadia Weekly, p. 1, 15, May 19, 2016.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 19, 2016
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p. A1, A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 19, 2016
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p. A1, A4
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Huang, Vickey
Lin, Anthony
Lin, David
Lin, William
Lin, Yujing
Murders
Shi, Deyun
Item ID
34758AN
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New Arcadia city housing standards approved, new zoning codes effective as law May 20, 2016. Included in Arcadia's new standards is a sliding-scale floor-area ratio (FAR) for the first time in the city's history. The FAR is a development tool that helps determine how large a home can be built on any given lot based on a percentage of the land.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 21, 2016
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p. A1, A6
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 21, 2016
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p. A1, A6
Subjects
Development
Floor-area ratio (FAR)
Houses
Kruckeberg, Jason
Mansions
Real Estate
Zoning codes
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34733AN
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A Los Angeles County report showed that life expectancy in Los Angeles County reached 80.3 years, an all-time high, according to the county Department of Health Services. Arcadia, East San Gabriel, Walnut and Rowland Heights had some of the highest life expectancy rates in the county. Arcadia's life expectancy is 84.7 years. Females of Asian-Pacific Islander descent have the highest life expectancy in the county and all four of the SGV communities with the highest life expectancy rates also have high populations of residents of Asian Pacific Islander descent. In general, the report found that people in affluent communities tend to live longer while residents of poorer cities in more urban parts of the county had some of the lowest life expectancy rates.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32116
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 28, 2010
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p. A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 28, 2010
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p. A4
Subjects
Life expectancy
Public Health
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32313AN
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Newspaper Index
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Metro adds Gold Line service. Every train will run from Azusa Pacific University/Citrus College to East Los Angeles. Due to unprecedented demand, the Gold Line will run every seven minutes during peak morning and afternoon hours on weekdays. See also Arcadia Weekly, p. 2, June 30, 2016 "LA Metro improves Gold Line; relieves crowding for SGV communities."

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 25, 2016
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p. A1, A10
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 25, 2016
Pages
p. A1, A10
Subjects
Light Rail
Mass transit
Metro Gold Line Foothill Extension
Railroads
Trains
Transportation
Item ID
34781AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia High School girls' basketball team puts up good fight before bowing out at the CIF-Southern Section Division 1 AA quarter finals.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 26, 2015
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p. B6
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 26, 2015
Pages
p. B6
Subjects
Arcadia High School sports--girls' basketball
Chavous, Rachel
Item ID
34293AN
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