Dr. Elaine Batchlor, chief executive officer of Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital, speaks at a press conference last month seeking money from the state to keep the hospital’s maternity ward open.
Tag: Compton City Council
Compton firefighters stage rally outside City Hall
By Emilie St. John Contributing Writer COMPTON — Local firefighters held a rally Sept. 6 to bring awareness to what they call poor working conditions, […]
A year later, Spicer declared winner of Compton council race
Wave Staff Report COMPTON — Andre Spicer was sworn in as a member of the Compton City Council May 31, five days after a Superior […]
Compton residents challenge City Council appointment
By 2UrbanGirls Contributing Writer COMPTON — Residents are considering a legal challenge to the recent appointment of Deidre Duhart to represent Council District 1. She […]
Compton councilwoman resigns
By 2 Urban Girls Contributing Writer COMPTON — The City Council faces another vacancy with the resignation of one of its members mid-way through her […]
Compton walk for breast cancer celebrates 10 years
By 2UrbanGirls Contributing Writer COMPTON — The Compton Walk for a Cure for Breast Cancer continues to educate women on the importance of early detection […]
Compton councilman charged with election fraud
By 2UrbanGirls Contributing Writer COMPTON — City Councilman Isaac Galvan was arrested Aug. 13 for allegedly rigging the recent city election and attempting to bribe […]
10 candidates seek to replace Aja Brown as mayor
By 2UrbanGirls Contributing Writer COMPTON — Mayor Aja Brown has opted to not seek a third term in office after publicly accusing the city’s law […]