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Bank launches program to close racial wealth gap
By Cynthia Gibson Contributing Writer INGLEWOOD — A Brookings Institute report published last January showed that between 2019 and 2022 the racial wealth gap between […]
Laura Richardson wins 35th state Senate District race
By Emilie St. John Contributing Writer INGLEWOOD — Former U.S. Rep. Laura Richardson apparently has won the 35th state Senate District race against challenger Michelle […]
Voters to elect first new city treasurer in 30 years
By Emilie St. John Contributing Writer INGLEWOOD — For the first time since the early 1990s, voters here will select a new city treasurer. Wanda […]
New report says children need more physical activity
Former Laker Derek Fisher was one of the speakers at SoFI Stadium Sept. 27 when the LA84 Foundation released its 2024 California Play Equity Report, a study of statewide play equity and youth participation.
Intuit Dome opens with two Bruno Mars’ concerts
Bruno Mars performs at the first event at Inglewood’s new Intuit Dome Aug. 15. The show was delayed for a couple of hours because the app required for entry at the ticketless venue was completely down. Mars also performed Aug. 16.
Bruno Mars to open Intuit Dome with two concerts
The Intuit Dome, Inglewood’s newest sport and entertainment facility, opens Aug. 15 with a concert by Bruno Mars.
Richardson secures key endorsements in Senate race
State Senate candidate Laura Richardson, center, is flanked by two people endorsing her, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, left, and U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters. Richardson is seeking the 35th state Senate District seat in November.
Waters withdraws support for Inglewood Transit Connector
By Emilie St. John Contributing Writer INGLEWOOD — In the same week the City Council awarded a contract to a public-private partnership to build the […]
Ex-Inglewood teacher found guilty in cold case murder
Former Inglewood teacher Charles Wright, left, shown with his attorney, was convicted July 10 of two counts of murder involving the deaths of women in 2005 and 2006. DNA evidence was used to earn convictions against Wright.