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Council OKs budget with 82 layoffs

By Chris Frost
Bulletin Staff Writer
COMPTON—The Compton City Council budget drama concluded in the early hours of Wednesday morning with the ratification of the 2011- 2012 budget, which calls for 82 city employees to be laid off beginning on August 4. More...

Law enforcement vote to go on 2013 ballot

By Chris Frost
Bulletin Staff Writer

COMPTON—Compton residents will go to the polls in 2013 to decide whether the Los Angeles County Sheriff ’s Department will continue to provide law enforcement services in the city. More...

News

City orders employees to stop talking to the media

By Chris Frost
Bulletin Staff Writer

COMPTON—The budget vote on July 19 requiring the layoff of 82 city employees attracted the attention of local media. More...

Mayor Perrodin expresses disappointment about layoffs

By Chris Frost
Bulletin Staff Writer

COMPTON—In an interview at the conclusion of the six-and-a-half-hour City Council meeting on July 19, Mayor Eric J. More...

Jr. Posse kids become mountain rangers

Compton Jr. Posse members Khalia Akbar, Danielle Beavers, Nathan Bonner, Keith Johnson and Justin Parron were certified as junior mountain rangers on July 3 at King Gillette Ranch in Calabassas. More...

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Obituaries

Lillian Harkless Mobley, 1930 – 2011

Teacher, leader and activist Lillian Mobley died on July 18 at Centinela Medical Center. She was admitted to the hospital about three weeks ago. She was 81. More...

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Food service supervisors claim retaliation by CUSD

By Chris Frost
Bulletin Staff Writer

COMPTON—Food service supervisors from the Compton Unified School District filed a complaint with the personnel commission on Thursday, July 21, claiming that they have been retaliated against for speaking out against heat-and-serve food. More...

Compton kids become jr. rangers

Khalia Akbar, Danielle Beavers, Nathan Bonner, Keith Johnson and Justin Parron show off their certificates naming them Equestrian Junior More...

Opinion

PEOPLE WILL TALK ...

Are Republicans and Democrats doing a good job of cooperating together to resolve the debt limit crisis?

Nebraska Jones "The Tea Party needs to get with President Obama and get the deal done." More...

Obama’s counter-intuitive corporate tax hikes

By Howard Rich

New taxes on corporate income and capital investment proposed by President Barack Obama would weaken an already anemic economic recovery, while further eroding our nation’s ability to compete in the global marketplace. More...

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