Frank Girardot

Pasadena Star-News

Guest

Editor of the Pasadena Star-News

Frank Girardot on KCRW

The City of Bell is now famous for the embezzlement of millions in public money by public officials. Now, Pasadena is facing the loss of $6.4 million.

Pasadena to Sue Embezzlers Who Stole $6.4 Million

The City of Bell is now famous for the embezzlement of millions in public money by public officials. Now, Pasadena is facing the loss of $6.4 million.

from Which Way, L.A.?

A civil rights lawsuit was filed in federal court today in the case of the late, black college student, Kendrec McDade, shot to death last month after a pursuit by two Pasadena Police…

Family of Kendrec McDade Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit

A civil rights lawsuit was filed in federal court today in the case of the late, black college student, Kendrec McDade, shot to death last month after a pursuit by two Pasadena Police…

from Which Way, L.A.?

Los Angeles County officials are saying that the Santa Ana windstorm is a 36-hour event.

Powerful Santa Anas Cause Mayhem

Los Angeles County officials are saying that the Santa Ana windstorm is a 36-hour event.

from Which Way, L.A.?

More from KCRW

LA Metro CEO Stephanie Wiggins discusses the transit system’s planned expansions, progress on its in-house police department, and funding for the 2028 Olympics.

from KCRW Features

Earlier today the U.S. Senate voted to block California’s plan to phase out gas-powered vehicles by 2035. State attorney general Rob Bonta plans to sue over how that happened.

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

LA Mayor Karen Bass has released her next budget. To help close a massive deficit, the city may have to lay off around 5% of the city workforce.

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

President Trump’s attempts to freeze federal dollars for “sanctuary” jurisdictions were thwarted in court last week. Where is the battle headed?

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

The Huntington Beach City Council is considering investigating the nonprofit Friends of Huntington Beach Library over campaign donations.

from KCRW Features

The suspect in the bombing of a Palm Springs fertility clinic held views that were against human procreation. He likely suffered from “profound psychological distress.”

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

HBO’s “The Rehearsal” probes the causes of plane crashes at a time when flyers have increasing concerns about air safety.

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

Nearly 2 in 5 LGBTQ+ youth considered suicide in the last year. They could lose access to a federally-funded suicide hotline under possible budget cuts.

from KCRW Features

Anaheim officials tore down and replaced its “Willkommen” signs that paid homage to the city’s German immigrant founders.

from KCRW Features