Author: 2UrbanGirls

The Inglewood Unified School District has announced the reopening of the Continuation, now known asInglewood Continuation High School, on the campus of Morningside High School. Former Inglewood High School principal, Debbie Tate, is the principal of the continuation, which has more than 80 students currently enrolled. Pupils qualify to attend…

The Black Los Angeles Young Dems (BLAYD) held a special election candidate forum at St. Bede’s Episcopal Church in Mar Vista and was moderated by Dallas Fowler.  The event marked the first debate between the candidates: Christopher R. Armenta, John Jake and Sebastian Ridley-Thomas.  The event was well attended and…

The Los Angeles Archdiocese was contacted regarding allegations being circulated through numerous Catholic churches in Los Angeles.  The fliers have appeared on the windshields of cars at many of the local predominantly African-American churches in South L.A.  The L.A. Archdiocese has issued the following statement.

Election 2014 season is underway with an all-female candidate pool.  Betsy Butler, Autum Burke and Gloria Gray, are the three most viable candidates hoping to become the successor to current 62nd AD Mr. Steve Bradford. 

Woke up this morning listening to 93.5 KDAY who was speaking to a supporter of A-Man, Inc. regarding the work they are doing in Inglewood, CA. That supporter was Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas. The City of Inglewood recently agreed to sponsor a bus shuttle service for A-Man, Inc. a Louisiana based…

The Los Cerritos News recently revealed Rob Katherman’s affiliation with the “Coalition for Clean Affordable Water” with the sole purpose of influencing elections. Anjel Gonzales, former aide to newly elected Compton city councilmember Isaac Galvan, who campaigned on lowering the cities water bills, was also attached to this coalition.  

The city of Inglewood held its regular city council meeting Oct. 22 and on the agenda was approval of a contract with A-MAN, Inc. to provide shuttle service for their after school program located at 101 S. LaBrea Ave.   Why would kids need to be bussed to 101 S.…

Inglewood’s Academy Cathedral Church, in conjunction with Inglewood Unified School District advisory board member Carol Raines-Brown, held a Back 2 School “Priority Check” College Readiness & Career Day on October 19th.  The program was designed to assist students with college applicants.  Noticeably absent were representatives from local community colleges El Camino and…

Los Cerritos News is reporting they are in receipt of an audio tape which implicates CA State Assembly speaker John Perez collaborating with former Assemblyman Tom Calderon, to coerce three Maywood Mutual Water Districts (MMWD) into taking on unwanted projects or face “dissolved with a stroke of a pen.”

At a recent City of Inglewood city council meeting, held October 1st, it became public knowledge that a church bought the abandoned movie theatre located at Manchester Blvd. and 5th Ave.

If you aren’t reading the Compton Tribune, you are missing out on some great articles and opinion pieces.  In the October 15th edition, Compton activist, William Kemp, attempts to link the mayor Aja Brown with the disgraced Tyrone Freeman, once head of the powerful SEIU.

Are the recent City of Compton municipal elections, held back in April, about to be null and void?  Compton residents went to court on  Thursday, October 10th, to bring to light allegations of possible voter fraud in the city.  Looks like their lawsuit lives to see another day.  The judge…

When Laura Richardson lost her congressional seat to Janice Hahn in 2012, she has all but fell off the political radar.  Until now.

Ted and Glenda Brass are icons in the real estate business in Inglewood, CA.  The lively couple are owners of Brass and Brass Enterprises LLC.  The Brass’ were appointed by City of Inglewood Councilmember Alex Padilla to two commission seats. Ted Brass was appointed to the Construction Appeals Commission. Glenda…

Here are the highlights for the City of Inglewood council meeting on October 8th. Video footage can be seen at YouTube City of Inglewood. A couple of weeks ago a gentleman came to the Inglewood city council meeting asking for his job back at the Inglewood Today. The gentleman was accused of dumping the Inglewood Today behind the Inglewood…