Compton mayor responds to salary issues
Mayor Aja Brown responds to DA charges of City Charter violations; compensation reform ‘did not have council support’ One day after the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s office mailed a letter of...
View ArticleUncharted: Dear Mayor Brown, your ‘transparent windows’ now smeared
Just the facts (truth) Madam Mayor, that’s all the citizens of Compton ask Is it too much to ask of one elected mayor of the City of Compton, to serve with honesty, integrity, and forthrightness, with...
View ArticleSouthern Cal anti-pot coalition attracts national media
Growing coalition making its voice heard over divisive pot issue; if Prop 64 is approved, cities still have option to vote to ban marijuana COMPTON (MNS) — A coalition of activists from several local...
View ArticleSibling tennis royalty returns to Compton
Venus, Serena Williams redefined professional women’s tennis; return home to tennis court dedication, ‘Healthy Compton Festival’ COMPTON — Tennis royalty Venus and Serena Williams returned to the home...
View ArticleHeavy snow forecast for Compton
Will result in snow wonderland; Black Santa reportedly on the way with gifts in tow COMPTON – Snow is coming to Compton and so is NBA All-Star and entrepreneur Baron Davis and his Black Santa Company...
View ArticlePolitiscape 2017: Compton incumbent mayor launches re-election bid
Incumbent mayor Aja Brown sets stage for re-election bid with Progress Report on City’s movement By JASMYNE CANNICK COMPTON – In preparation of the release of her highly anticipated three-year report...
View ArticleCOMMENT: No censorship at the Compton Herald, no sir!
Censorship does not trump the First Amendment, not in Compton, not anywhere; mute the voice and this might as well be North Korea Dear Compton, censorship is the subject of this comment. Some of you...
View ArticleLOCAL VOICES: Compton’s craters of disgrace
More potholes exist in Compton than bomb craters on a battlefield – well, almost Editor’s note: By now everyone in Compton and parts north, east, west and south, know of the boil-over at the Feb. 7...
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