Politics
With the smog-shrouded San Gabriel Mountains looming somewhere in the distance, President Obama on Friday signed a declaration carving a national monument out of the mountain range, a measure aimed at better preserving its natural wonder and increasing visitor access.
Oct. 10, 2014
California
Pollution: Approach of $75-million plan for contaminated San Gabriel Valley supply is questioned at congressional hearing.
Sept. 30, 1999
Authorities will limit the number of vehicles permitted in the off-road area of San Gabriel Canyon above Azusa and will charge a fee on Saturdays, Sundays and holidays starting Saturday.
March 14, 1985
Authorities will limit the number of vehicles permitted in the off-road area of San Gabriel Canyon above Azusa and will charge a fee on Saturdays, Sundays and holidays starting March 16.
Feb. 17, 1985
New oil, gas and mineral exploration and development will be barred in the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument under a long-awaited management plan, released Thursday, governing the largest wilderness in Los Angeles County.
April 19, 2018
A fertile Mediterranean fruit fly was reported Tuesday to have been detected in Downey, expanding an already large swath of residential neighborhoods in Los Angeles County targeted for at least one dose of aerial pesticide spray.
Nov. 29, 1989
The American Red Cross is the nation’s official volunteer disaster relief organization.
July 19, 1989
Gene and Robin Fellner portray life in South Pasadena as some idyllic island in the midst of hedonism (Times, Letters, Feb. 16).
Feb. 23, 1992
Public water supplies are being threatened by the buildup of polluted ground water in the San Gabriel Valley, forcing state and federal officials to rethink their cleanup strategy, said Neil Ziemba, manager of the U.S.
April 28, 1988
Assemblywoman Sally Tanner (D-El Monte) said she will ask legislators and congressmen representing the San Gabriel Valley to fight any move that would force residents to help pay for cleaning up the area’s polluted ground water through higher water bills.
March 13, 1988