PASADENA, Calif.— After completing a nationwide recruitment process, City Manager Miguel Márquez has announced the appointment of Tim McDonald as the new Director of Pasadena’s Department of Libraries and Information Services. McDonald has been with the City of Pasadena since 2016 and has served as Acting Director since February 2022. McDonald will oversee a department that includes ten branch locations, collectively circulating over 1.2 million library books, DVDs, and other resources per year to the community. He will lead 99 full-time employees and direct an annual budget of about $16.5 million. With...