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Activists speak out against hate crimes targeting Asians

March 25, 2021

By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Coming on the heels of the shooting death of six Asian women in Atlanta March 16, the […]

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Compton mid-year budget review shows revenue is up

March 9, 2021

By 2UrbanGirls Contributing Writer COMPTON — The Compton City Council convened March 2 to hear a mid-year budget review for fiscal year 2020-21, which showed […]

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10 candidates seek to replace Aja Brown as mayor

March 1, 2021

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 […]

L.A. Digest

Compton College to offer Black History Month events

February 6, 2021

L.A. DIGEST Staff and Wire Reports COMPTON — Compton College will celebrate Black History Month virtually with a series of educational and cultural events that […]

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Compton officials express concern over housing the homeless

January 30, 2021

By 2UrbanGirls Contributing Writer COMPTON — Projects Homekey and Roomkey were part of a statewide effort launched by Gov. Gavin Newsom, which began in March 2020 with […]

Community

Coroner’s inquest upholds homicide finding in Guardado death

January 26, 2021

By 2UrbanGirls Contributing Writer COMPTON — A coroner’s inquest into the June shooting death of Andres Guardado upheld the original conclusion of the county’s medical […]

Community

South L.A. community gardens slated to open this summer

December 29, 2020

By 2UrbanGirls Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — The Faith Community Coalition is receiving a grant from Logos Faith Development and is pleased to announce […]

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Compton council approves bond measure for street repairs

December 17, 2020

By 2 Urban Girls Contributing Writer COMPTON — Despite being named the state’s riskiest city, a divided City Council passed a controversial $45 million street […]