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Unemployment Dips in State, Increases in Pasadena and Other Local Cities
The state showed a slight dip in unemployment in June, but non-seasonally adjusted figures for individual cities show an overall increase in unemployment.

Dan Abendschein is the Senior Field Editor for the San Gabriel Valley Patch sites. He has been working as a reporter since first publishing freelance journalism work at several weekly papers on Maui in 2004, and has worked as a full-time journalist in Southern California since 2007.
Originally from New Jersey, Dan Abendschein has lived in Southern California since 2005. Dan spent five years of his childhood in Stockton, CA., and seems to keep moving back to the Golden State.
He completed his undergraduate work at Pomona College in 2002, majoring in Linguistics/Cognitive Science.
After that, Dan spent several years working odd jobs and traveling, living in Washington state and on the island of Maui, while visiting Southeast Asia, New Zealand, Australia, and Central America.
He returned to Southern California in 2005, to attend the University of Southern California's journalism program at Annenberg, received a master's degree in 2007. He then went to work for the San Gabriel Valley Tribue, and later moved to the Pasadena Star News.
The state showed a slight dip in unemployment in June, but non-seasonally adjusted figures for individual cities show an overall increase in unemployment.

The state showed a slight dip in unemployment in June, but non-seasonally adjusted figures for individual cities show an overall increase in unemployment.
The state showed a slight dip in unemployment in June, but non-seasonally adjusted figures for individual cities show an overall increase in unemployment.
The state showed a slight dip in unemployment in June, but non-seasonally adjusted figures for individual cities show an overall increase in unemployment.
The state showed a slight dip in unemployment in June, but non-seasonally adjusted figures for individual cities show an overall increase in unemployment. La Crescenta-Montrose's rate showed a slight increase.
The state showed a slight dip in unemployment in June, but non-seasonally adjusted figures for individual cities show an overall increase in unemployment. Sierra Madre's rate showed a slight increase.
The city released figures Thursday showing a cut in water usage in June and a more significant level of cuts for the first nine days of July.
The host of the local KPCC radio program "AirTalk" had a Metro representation and politicians from South Pasadena and Alhambra on Wednesday's program.
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The man thought he was at his mother's house and was arrested for public intoxication, according to the Sierra Madre Police Department crime blotter.
Assemblyman Chris Holden, D-Pasadena, who represents multiple local foothill cities, is calling for a boycott and law change in Florida following the acquittal of George Zimmerman in the Trayvon Martin shooting.
The Crescenta Valley Town Council will be holding a hearing on whether to adopt similar parking restrictions to neighboring cities on big rigs parking on overpasses.