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April 18, 2012 / Front Page

Science Fair winners are state of the art

From staff reports

COMPTON—More than 100 Compton Unified School District 2012 Science Fair winners, including six kindergarten and firstgrade classes, were announced as Compton’s top scientists last month. More...

News

CHAOS

{ Council Highlights and Other Stuff }

Chris Frost

€ William Kemp asked about the modular units on the agenda, and asked the city manager if there is back slapping going on. More...

Abandoned gas station gets a cleanup

By Chris Frost
Bulletin Staff Writer

COMPTON—The corner of East Rosecrans Avenue and North Alameda Street took the first steps toward eventual redevelopment on Thursday, April 12, as the United States Environmental Protection Agency removed three gas and diesel storage tanks aband More...

Friends of the Los Angeles River to host massive, countywide volunteer effort

Compton Creek to be part of L.A. River cleanup

By Cheryl Scott
Bulletin Staff Writer

COMPTON—Compton Creek will be one of the sites that will be cleaned up as part of a massive effort throughout Los Angeles County on April 28 from 9 a.m. to noon. An estimated 4,000 volunteers are expected to take part in the event. More...

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Cornwell report clarifies issues

By Chris Frost
Bulletin Staff Writer

COMPTON—Citizen complaints about residency, texting and a conflict of interest inspired City Attorney Craig Cornwell to take center stage at the Tuesday, April 10, City Council meeting to ease concerns. More...

Court upholds molestation conviction

By Chris Frost
Bulletin Staff Writer

COMPTON—The Court of Appeal has upheld the misdemeanor molestation conviction of a former Dominguez High School basketball coach. More...

Budget season kicks off in Compton

By Chris Frost
Bulletin Staff Writer

COMPTON—The City Council began the 2012-2013 budget process on Thursday, April 12, with a workshop hosted by interim City Manager Bryan Batiste, City Controller Stephen Ajobiewe, and budget assistant Michael Harvey. More...

Opinion

QUOTE OF THE WEEK

“A lady called and accused me of not living in Compton. I live on the corner of Willowbrook and Myrrh. I am $85,000 underwater in my home, and have a termite and public nuisance problem. I have the same issues that all residents have. More...

PEOPLE WILL TALK ...

Should Hillary Clinton continue serving as Secretary of State if Obama is re-elected?

Anton Blakely I think she should stay. Different points of view with international issues keeps you level headed. Too many times like-minded people create lopsided policies. More...

End tax handouts

Why it’s time for giant corporations to pay their fair share

By Doug Pibel

When I file my tax return and look at the amount of income tax I pay, I can’t help but think of those who don’t pay any taxes at all. More...

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Calendar - Free Access

COMMUNITY CALENDAR

First United Methodist celebrates 144 years First United Methodist Church, 1025 S. Long Beach Blvd., will celebrate 144 years of ministry with a special service on April 20 at 3 p.m. Guest speaker will be the Rev. More...

SENIOR CALENDAR

Dollarhide Senior Center, 1108 North Oleander Ave, offers a variety of activities including information and referral, Dial-A-Ride, Dial-A-Taxi, social clubs, enrichment classes, excursions, nutrition, Braille, employment and MTA Bus Passes. More...

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