- LA Times' Julie Sheer writes about hiking in the Altadena foothills now.
- Reader David Datz alerts us that the state is looking for people to be on the independent redistricting commission, to redraw the district lines for state senate, assembly, and board of equalization. Details are here. Datz says: "I am applying. Anyone can. Altadena should seek representation, and the best way would be for lots of folks to apply."