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Why Did Gloria Gray Hire a Convicted West Basin Felon?
Eight Shades of Gray – An Investigative Series on Double-Dipping Candidate Gloria Gray One name buried in Gloria Gray’s campaign finance records stands out. Tyrone Smith. Remember that name? Not many people do. But Gloria Gray does. Back in 2003, Smi...
Oct 31, 2026Inside the City: Carson, Compton and Inglewood cancel city council meetings on Election Day
Cities across Los Angeles County are notifying residents regular city council meetings held next Tuesday are cancelled because they fall on Election Day. The city’s of Carson, Compton and Inglewood have cancelled their meetings. Carson and Compton ha...
Oct 30, 2026Black El Segundo resident entitled to police records, judge rules
A judge ruled that attorneys for a Black El Segundo resident are entitled to review 12 complaints of racial profiling against city police officers that occurred both before and after the plaintiff says he was himself a victim of the practice in 2021....
Oct 30, 2026Inside the City: Compton election update
Compton voters have begun turning in their ballots and as expected the turnout is dismal. The latest data shows that only 9% of all ballots have been returned as of Oct. 25. Breakdown Have you voted yet? To find your nearest polling location click he...
Oct 29, 2026Mayor Bass, City Councilmembers Launch City’s First-Ever Unified Call Center for Unarmed Crisis Response
Investment in Civilian Crisis Response has Tripled Under Mayor Bass. Since 2023, More than 125,000 calls Have Been Diverted from 911 to Mental Health and Crisis Response Teams Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass today was joined by Council President Marquee...
Oct 26, 2026City commission considering expansion of anti-camping ordinance
A City Council committee Tuesday held off on advancing a proposal to broaden Los Angeles’ anti-camping law as several questions were raised about the associated costs and personnel needed to enforce the policy. In a 3-2 vote, the Public Safety Commit...
Oct 7, 2026Councilmember Deidre Duhart – Hub City Reporter
More Than a Title: Getting to Know the Councilwoman Working for Compton By Sheena Hutchinson What does it really take to serve a community? Is it about making big decisions, listening to residents, or findin...
Oct 4, 2026Election winners are not so clear
(The Bulletin) – One week out and just about all election races should be completed by now. And the winners. For the City of Compton, the choices were crystal clear with a little bit of…
Jun 11, 2026Compton council keeps fireworks suspension, directs staff to prepare November ballot measure
Compton council keeps fireworks suspension, directs staff to prepare November ballot measure citizenportal.ai
Jun 8, 2026Election is Compton’s moment of truth
(The Bulletin) – It’s time to vote, Compton. It’s time for the city to go forward. On June 2, the City of Compton will face its moment of truth. This primary election is bigger than the never…
May 31, 2026Is this the last stand for Mayor Emma Sharif?
Compton, CA (The Bulletin) – Compton Mayor Emma Sharif is proud of the work she has done in trying to rebuild the city and its image. But judgement day on June 2 will determine if city reside…
May 31, 2026Credit card investigation prompts reimbursement from Compton councilman
COMPTON – The city of Compton has concluded its investigation into credit card abuse allegations prompting a member of the City Council to reimburse the city for some expenses. District 2 Councilman Andre Spicer was under increased scrutiny after...
May 4, 2026