May 18, 2011 RSS feed / Front Page

Budget crisis brings layoffs to the table

Two fire stations could close and all special events could be suspended in effort to balance budget

COMPTON—With the city facing a $16 million deficit, proposed layoffs and accusations of mismanagement marked the more than four-hour-long budget workshop held by the Compton City Council on Thursday, May 12. Mayor Eric J. More...

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Assemblyman Isadore Hall III honored by USC

LOS ANGELES—Assemblyman Isadore Hall III was awarded an Executive Master of Leadership degree from the University of Southern California School of Policy, Planning and Development. More...

Luis Escadero named Student of the Month

Third-grader Luis Escadero was given the Student of the Month award at the City Council meeting on May 17. Luis was diagnosed with autism at the age of 2 and placed in special education. More...

OUR TOWN

Artist Pinkney accentuates the positive in Hub City

Elliott Pinkney has long been a visual spokesman for what’s good in the community of Compton. More...

Late-Breaking News.....

The Bulletin has learned that the Los Angeles County Office of Education has approved Celerity Educational Group's application to open a charter school in Compton. The K-5 school is authorized for 360 students and will open in September. More...

Compton High students allege corruption at school

COMPTON—Students from Compton High School shocked members of the school board with accusations of corruption in the school’s administration at its meeting on May 10. More...

Thanks, Mom!

Zatanna Johnson and her daughter, second-grader Jy- Kasharayl Catching, were among more than 100 families who attended Mayo Elementary School’s Thank You Luncheon on May 11. More...

Opinion

PEOPLE ARE SAYING…

Should the U.S. release the photos of Bin Laden?

Kyla Ransser, Lesley Morales, Cynthia Robleto, Raul Chuela, Rosa Ura They should release the pictures. People want to see the evidence. More...

NLRB to Boeing: Shut up!

Every American should be afraid when their government tells them to keep their mouths shut. This is especially true when the subject relates to a matter of national public policy. More...

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Fashion Extravaganza and Luncheon The Tragniew West Club will host the 2011 Fasion Extravaganza and Luncheon on May 20 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tickets are on sale now for $5. Call Flora Jones at 310- 635-8443. Senior Health and Fitness Day More...

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