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<channel><title><![CDATA[POP PASADENANS - POP! IN THE NEWS]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.poppasadena.org/pop-in-the-news]]></link><description><![CDATA[POP! IN THE NEWS]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 07:59:34 -0700</pubDate><generator>EditMySite</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Millions For TV Advertising. Nothing For Black Californians.]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.poppasadena.org/pop-in-the-news/millions-for-tv-advertising-nothing-for-black-californians]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.poppasadena.org/pop-in-the-news/millions-for-tv-advertising-nothing-for-black-californians#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.poppasadena.org/pop-in-the-news/millions-for-tv-advertising-nothing-for-black-californians</guid><description><![CDATA[Black Leaders Say Record Campaign Spending Is Bypassing Their Communities &mdash; And The Pattern Is Frustrating         Read the full article at The Observer. [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph"><em>Black Leaders Say Record Campaign Spending Is Bypassing Their Communities &mdash; And The Pattern Is Frustrating</em></div>  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.poppasadena.org/uploads/1/2/4/5/124592840/asset-b1a579ce-4f48-43c0-9276-db7a996e43f9_orig.jpg" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>  <div class="paragraph">Read the full article at <a href="https://www.theobserver.media/california/millions-for-tv-nothing-for-black-californians-54131e5f" target="_blank">The Observer.</a></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[From PCC’s Classrooms to Pasadena’s Streets: A Panel on Life After Prison]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.poppasadena.org/pop-in-the-news/from-pccs-classrooms-to-pasadenas-streets-a-panel-on-life-after-prison]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.poppasadena.org/pop-in-the-news/from-pccs-classrooms-to-pasadenas-streets-a-panel-on-life-after-prison#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.poppasadena.org/pop-in-the-news/from-pccs-classrooms-to-pasadenas-streets-a-panel-on-life-after-prison</guid><description><![CDATA[Pasadenans Organizing for Progress hosts a community forum tonight on education as a pathway from the justice system to community leadership         Read the full article at Pasadena Now. [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph"><em>Pasadenans Organizing for Progress hosts a community forum tonight on education as a pathway from the justice system to community leadership</em></div>  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.poppasadena.org/uploads/1/2/4/5/124592840/pop-pop_orig.png" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>  <div class="paragraph">Read the full article at <a href="https://pasadenanow.com/main/from-pccs-classrooms-to-pasadenas-streets-a-panel-on-life-after-prison" target="_blank">Pasadena Now.</a></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Data Tool Maps Altadena’s Slow Rebuild as Forum Tackles Barriers to Recovery]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.poppasadena.org/pop-in-the-news/new-data-tool-maps-altadenas-slow-rebuild-as-forum-tackles-barriers-to-recovery]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.poppasadena.org/pop-in-the-news/new-data-tool-maps-altadenas-slow-rebuild-as-forum-tackles-barriers-to-recovery#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.poppasadena.org/pop-in-the-news/new-data-tool-maps-altadenas-slow-rebuild-as-forum-tackles-barriers-to-recovery</guid><description><![CDATA[The tool will anchor a panel discussion on permitting backlogs, environmental safety, tenants' issues, and community land trusts at the Flintridge Center         Read the full article at Pasadena Now. [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph"><em>The tool will anchor a panel discussion on permitting backlogs, environmental safety, tenants' issues, and community land trusts at the Flintridge Center</em></div>  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.poppasadena.org/uploads/1/2/4/5/124592840/1775740039556-aocjapcjgv9_orig.png" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>  <div class="paragraph">Read the full article at <a href="https://pasadenanow.com/main/new-data-tool-maps-altadenas-slow-rebuild-as-forum-tackles-barriers-to-recovery" target="_blank">Pasadena Now.</a></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[What’s stopping thousands from rebuilding, 15 months post-Eaton fire?]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.poppasadena.org/pop-in-the-news/whats-stopping-thousands-from-rebuilding-15-months-post-eaton-fire]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.poppasadena.org/pop-in-the-news/whats-stopping-thousands-from-rebuilding-15-months-post-eaton-fire#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Sat, 04 Apr 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.poppasadena.org/pop-in-the-news/whats-stopping-thousands-from-rebuilding-15-months-post-eaton-fire</guid><description><![CDATA[Half of Eaton fire survivors who lost their homes are rebuilding. What about the other half?         Read the full article at The Los Angeles Daily News. [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph"><em>Half of Eaton fire survivors who lost their homes are rebuilding. What about the other half?</em></div>  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.poppasadena.org/uploads/1/2/4/5/124592840/screenshot-2026-05-26-at-1-57-34-pm_orig.png" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>  <div class="paragraph">Read the <a href="https://www.dailynews.com/2026/04/04/whats-stopping-thousands-from-rebuilding-15-months-post-eaton-fire/" target="_blank">full article</a> at The Los Angeles Daily News.</div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[With generational wealth at stake, Altadena’s black Eaton fire survivors organize to tell their stories]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.poppasadena.org/pop-in-the-news/with-generational-wealth-at-stake-altadenas-black-eaton-fire-survivors-organize-to-tell-their-stories]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.poppasadena.org/pop-in-the-news/with-generational-wealth-at-stake-altadenas-black-eaton-fire-survivors-organize-to-tell-their-stories#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.poppasadena.org/pop-in-the-news/with-generational-wealth-at-stake-altadenas-black-eaton-fire-survivors-organize-to-tell-their-stories</guid><description><![CDATA[Black Altadena residents gathered on the steps of Victory Bible Church Friday morning, Feb. 27, to share progress on their rebuilding efforts just more than a year after the Eaton fire. Bottom line: From rental recovery to insurance, it's an uphill climb.         Read the full article at The San Gabriel Valley Tribune. [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph"><em>Black Altadena residents gathered on the steps of Victory Bible Church Friday morning, Feb. 27, to share progress on their rebuilding efforts just more than a year after the Eaton fire. Bottom line: From rental recovery to insurance, it's an uphill climb.</em></div>  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.poppasadena.org/uploads/1/2/4/5/124592840/pas-l-black-altadena-0228-1583_orig.webp" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>  <div class="paragraph">Read the full article at <a href="https://www.sgvtribune.com/2026/02/27/with-generational-wealth-at-stake-altadenas-black-eaton-fire-survivors-organize-to-tell-their-stories/" target="_blank">The San Gabriel Valley Tribune.</a></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Altadena Survivors Rally at Edison Black History Month Event, Demand $200,000 Relief]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.poppasadena.org/pop-in-the-news/altadena-survivors-rally-at-edison-black-history-month-event-demand-200000-relief]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.poppasadena.org/pop-in-the-news/altadena-survivors-rally-at-edison-black-history-month-event-demand-200000-relief#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Sat, 21 Feb 2026 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.poppasadena.org/pop-in-the-news/altadena-survivors-rally-at-edison-black-history-month-event-demand-200000-relief</guid><description><![CDATA[Protesters decry corporate negligence, call for immediate aid for families displaced by Eaton Fire         &nbsp;Read the full article at Pasadena Now. [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph"><em>Protesters decry corporate negligence, call for immediate aid for families displaced by Eaton Fire</em></div>  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.poppasadena.org/uploads/1/2/4/5/124592840/image-0-65_orig.png" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>  <div class="paragraph">&nbsp;Read the full article at<a href="https://pasadenanow.com/main/altadena-survivors-rally-at-edison-black-history-month-event-demand-200000-relief?fbclid=IwY2xjawQJ0opleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEeKdMJ2u4K1g1lMOFmR6a5TtAkGE3rQHyU8hPwDdtcubPWg--O3YKlJa-H6C4_aem_hleAB70vF9s_yRmY_d-CJg" target="_blank"> Pasadena Now</a>.</div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[New documentary tells Eaton fire stories with eye on Black Altadena history]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.poppasadena.org/pop-in-the-news/new-documentary-tells-eaton-fire-stories-with-eye-on-black-altadena-history]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.poppasadena.org/pop-in-the-news/new-documentary-tells-eaton-fire-stories-with-eye-on-black-altadena-history#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2026 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.poppasadena.org/pop-in-the-news/new-documentary-tells-eaton-fire-stories-with-eye-on-black-altadena-history</guid><description><![CDATA[The new film, &ldquo;Beneath the Ashes: The Past Reimagined," asks: How to restore a community that took generations to create?         Read the full article at The Los Angeles Daily News. [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph"><em>The new film, &ldquo;Beneath the Ashes: The Past Reimagined," asks: How to restore a community that took generations to create?</em></div>  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.poppasadena.org/uploads/1/2/4/5/124592840/pas-l-film-doc-0203a_orig.webp" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>  <div class="paragraph">Read the full article at <a href="https://www.dailynews.com/2026/02/02/new-documentary-tells-eaton-fire-stories-with-eye-on-black-altadena-history/" target="_blank">The Los Angeles Daily News.</a></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dances Written Inside Prison Come to Pasadena in Documentary Screening]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.poppasadena.org/pop-in-the-news/dances-written-inside-prison-come-to-pasadena-in-documentary-screening]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.poppasadena.org/pop-in-the-news/dances-written-inside-prison-come-to-pasadena-in-documentary-screening#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2026 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.poppasadena.org/pop-in-the-news/dances-written-inside-prison-come-to-pasadena-in-documentary-screening</guid><description><![CDATA[Award-winning film pairs choreography from Norco inmates with panel featuring police oversight commissioner and formerly incarcerated advocates         Read the full article at Pasadena Now. [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph"><em>Award-winning film pairs choreography from Norco inmates with panel featuring police oversight commissioner and formerly incarcerated advocates</em></div>  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.poppasadena.org/uploads/1/2/4/5/124592840/befunky-collage-2026-01-27t073345-780_orig.jpg" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>  <div class="paragraph">Read the full article at <a href="https://pasadenanow.com/main/dances-written-inside-prison-come-to-pasadena-in-documentary-screening" target="_blank">Pasadena Now.</a></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Altadena Honors Eaton Fire Resilience With “Voices of Hope” Community Gathering]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.poppasadena.org/pop-in-the-news/altadena-honors-eaton-fire-resilience-with-voices-of-hope-community-gathering]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.poppasadena.org/pop-in-the-news/altadena-honors-eaton-fire-resilience-with-voices-of-hope-community-gathering#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2026 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.poppasadena.org/pop-in-the-news/altadena-honors-eaton-fire-resilience-with-voices-of-hope-community-gathering</guid><description><![CDATA[One-year anniversary gathering brings together poets, writers and community leaders to reflect on memory, healing and rebuilding         Read the full article at Pasadena Now. [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph"><em>One-year anniversary gathering brings together poets, writers and community leaders to reflect on memory, healing and rebuilding</em></div>  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.poppasadena.org/uploads/1/2/4/5/124592840/befunky-collage-2026-01-12t230635-713_orig.jpg" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>  <div class="paragraph">Read the <a href="https://www.pasadenanow.com/weekendr/altadena-honors-eaton-fire-resilience-with-voices-of-hope-community-gathering/" target="_blank">full article</a> at Pasadena Now.</div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[What’s in an anniversary? In the ‘Denas, it’s food, music, ‘building our city back’]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.poppasadena.org/pop-in-the-news/whats-in-an-anniversary-in-the-denas-its-food-music-building-our-city-back]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.poppasadena.org/pop-in-the-news/whats-in-an-anniversary-in-the-denas-its-food-music-building-our-city-back#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Sat, 10 Jan 2026 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.poppasadena.org/pop-in-the-news/whats-in-an-anniversary-in-the-denas-its-food-music-building-our-city-back</guid><description><![CDATA[Dena Relief Drive marked one year after the Eaton fire: 'We need to help.'         Read the full article at The San Gabriel Valley Tribune. [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph"><em>Dena Relief Drive marked one year after the Eaton fire: 'We need to help.'</em></div>  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.poppasadena.org/uploads/1/2/4/5/124592840/sgt-l-col-mom-0111-02-1_orig.webp" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>  <div class="paragraph">Read the <a href="https://www.sgvtribune.com/2026/01/10/whats-in-an-anniversary-in-the-denas-its-food-music-building-our-city-back/" target="_blank">full article</a> at The San Gabriel Valley Tribune.</div>]]></content:encoded></item></channel></rss>