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The City Council will discuss reopening the Library on Fridays. Article quotes Kent Ross, City Librarian, discussing budget cuts to the Library.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 9, 1998
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 9, 1998
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library, 1990 - 1999
Budget
Item ID
14786AN
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An initiative designed to stop an entertainment complex from coming to Santa Anita Park has qualified for the ballot.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 11, 1996
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 11, 1996
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Santa Anita Entertainment Center
Neighbors for Arcadia
Item ID
5903AN
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Measure M, the initiative to give voters veto power over development at Santa Anita Park, appeared headed for defeat Tuesday.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 6, 1996
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 6, 1996
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Santa Anita Companies
Elections, Local - 1996
Item ID
7969AN
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The citizens group Neighbors for Arcadia said Wednesday it will take the fight against Santa Anita Entertainment Center to voters with a ballot initiative.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 7, 1995
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 7, 1995
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Santa Anita Entertainment Center
Item ID
5506AN
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The Arcadia City Council voted to request an analysis of the initiative petition submitted by the citizens group Neighbors for Arcadia. The measure would keep the Santa Anita Park race track property zoned for horse racing unless Arcadia residents voted for a change.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper6255
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 4, 1996
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 4, 1996
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Santa Anita Entertainment Center
Neighbors for Arcadia
City Council, 1990-1999
Item ID
6080AN
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City Council voted 4-1 to choose Peter Ulrich for the Library Board, by passing an Asian American nominee.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 7, 1997
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 7, 1997
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
City Council, 1990-1999
Arcadia Public Library - Library Board
Ulrich, Peter
Item ID
10035AN
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The City Council has decided to spend an additional $87,050 to carry out the city's General Plan Update, bringing the cost of the project to just over $300,000.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 9, 1996
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p. A-3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 9, 1996
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
City Planning
Item ID
5811AN
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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.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 15, 1998
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 15, 1998
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
City Council - Elections, 1998
Item ID
13525AN
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Joan Hallett, secretary to the City Librarian, died Tuesday at Huntington Memorial Hospital. She was struck by a car on Saturday and never regained consciousness. Joan had worked at the Arcadia Public Library nearly 40 years.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 23, 1999
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 23, 1999
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p. A3
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Hallett, Joan
Item ID
18265AN
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The Arcadia Public Library will reopen on Fridays after the City Council added $42,000 to the year's library budget.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper14449
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 11, 1998
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 11, 1998
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library, 1990 - 1999
Item ID
15006AN
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The City Council approved a proposal Tuesday that would place a voluntary cap on the amount candidates spend in the April municipal election. The limit will be 50 cents per resident.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 3, 1997
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 3, 1997
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
City Council, 1990 - 1999
Item ID
10269AN
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Current mayor Dennis Lojeski and former Councilman Bob Harbicht appear to have finished ahead of five other candidates Tuesday in the race for two City Council seats. Propositions A and B passed; Propositions C and D did not pass. Final tally is not expected until Thursday.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 10, 1996
Pages
p. A-4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 10, 1996
Pages
p. A-4
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1996
Lojeski, Dennis
Harbicht, Robert
Item ID
5649AN
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Arcadia has launched a $4.9 million expansion project to its city library.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 9, 1995
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p. A-1 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 9, 1995
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library, 1990-1999
Item ID
4429AN
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Measure M, which would give residents veto power over new development at the race track is debated.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
Ovtober 22, 1996
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
Ovtober 22, 1996
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Santa Anita Companies
Elections, Local - 1996
Item ID
7971AN
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Former Arcadia Public Library reference Librarian Patricia Tapscott McAdam, co-author of a definitive history of Arcadia, died of pneumonia May 23, in Escondido. She was 75.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 27, 1998
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 27, 1998
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
McAdam, Patricia Tapscott
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14551AN
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A team from Arcadia High School was the regional winner in the 1996 National Science Bowl. They will join other regional winners in the finals of the competition in late April in Florida.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 28, 1996
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p. A 4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 28, 1996
Pages
p. A 4
Subjects
Arcadia High School
Item ID
5552AN
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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.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 6, 1996
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 6, 1996
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Elections, Local - 1996
Item ID
7976AN
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City Council is looking at fee increases, proposed elimination of as many as 14 full-time positions and other controversial alternatives to balance the 1996-97 budget.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 18, 1996
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p. A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 18, 1996
Pages
p. A4
Subjects
City Council, 1990-1999
Item ID
6065AN
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Santa Anita REAlty Enterprises has poured more than $78,000 into the campaign to defeat Measure M, the Nov. 5 ballot measure to give voters veto power over the development of an entertainment complex near the company's race track.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 10, 1996
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 10, 1996
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Election, Local - 1996
Item ID
7975AN
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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
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 7, 1996
Pages
p. A5
Subjects
Santa Anita Companies
Elections, Local - 1996
Item ID
7968AN
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