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Bipartisan compromise extends payroll tax cuts, benefits for unemployed

Congresswoman Janice Hahn voted for passage of the bipartisan compromise to extend the payroll tax cuts, unemployment benefits and the Medicare “doc fix.” The bipartisan legislation, which passed the House by a vote of 293-132, will provi More...

News

Members sought for 52nd Assembly Dist. advisory boards

COMPTON—Assemblyman Isadore Hall III is seeking members for four advisory boards that have been established as part of an ongoing effort to engage residents of the 52nd Assembly District. More...

CHAOS

{ Council Highlights and Other Stuff }

€ Mayor Perrodin interrupted the gaming commission meeting to wish Joyce Kelly happy Valentines Day. Kelly said she thought Perrodin would miss the meeting for a date. More...

Compton YAL receives grant for improvements

Money will help with facility upgrade, mini soccer field, basketball courts

COMPTON—The LA84 Foundation awarded a $76,200 grant to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Foundation last week, which will benefit the Compton Youth Activities League. More...

Compton sewer spill affects Long Beach

COMPTON—A sewage spill at Rosecrans and Tajauta avenues in the Hub City has officials searching for answers and solutions that will prevent a recurrence. More...

Unfair hiring practices by CUSD

COMPTON—The Compton Unified School District disclosed a questionable hiring policy during a heated Personnel Commission meeting on Thursday, Feb. 16. Interim Personnel Director Dr. More...

Opinion

PEOPLE WILL TALK ...

What is your favorite Whitney Houston song?

Curtis Obinson I like “I Will Always Love You." More...

America’s lingering, looming employment problem

Earlier this month the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported that America’s unemployment rate fell from 8.5 percent in December to 8.3 percent in January — its fifth consecutive monthly decline. More...

Santorum is Right: Women find fulfillment beyond workplace

Only the very brave will try to get between a professional woman and her power suit. More...

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