Author: 2UrbanGirls

Morningside High School and community members from the Inglewood Coalition for Educational Equity engaged on March 4. Scholars from Morningside High School joined forces with the Inglewood Coalition for Educational Equity for a community clean-up event that was a huge success. The scholars are a part of Zeta Phi Beta…

An Inglewood newspaper publisher has possibly violated campaign election laws when he sent an email blast to city employees on behalf of a city council candidate he is supporting. The email is blasting the city for not putting money in his paper to “keep residents informed”. The email sent from…

LOS ANGELES – Three teens were hospitalized Saturday after being shot on the same block as a police station in South Los Angeles. The victims — an 18-year-old man and two girls, ages 15 and 16 — suffered gunshot wounds to their extremities and were transported in moderate condition to…

LOS ANGELES – California is extending the state tax filing and payment due dates to Oct. 16 for Californians impacted by this winter’s storms, aligning with the IRS, which previously extended the federal tax filing deadline to Oct. 16 for the same reason. “As communities across the state continue recovering…

LOS ANGELES – A Black man who alleges he was subjected to ongoing discrimination after leasing a room in San Diego County and that his landlord told him, “Your people are always making trouble,” can now directly participate as a party in a lawsuit previously brought on his behalf by…

Roobet, the pioneering entertainment brand and one of the world’s fastest-growing crypto casinos, is thrilled to announce that it will be partnering with international superstar Snoop Dogg.  Snoop Dogg x Roobet – Nuthin’ But a Roo Thang Snoop Dogg – music legend, entrepreneur, and newly-appointed Chief Ganjaroo at Roobet –…

The city of Inglewood has a parking problem for its newly activated sports and entertainment district and the only logical solution is to build more parking. To achieve the monstrous task they will use eminent domain to uproot long-time businesses to do so. The City approved a nearly 80,000-seat NFL…

COMPTON, Calif. – The campus of Manuel Dominguez High School in Compton will be closed Tuesday in the aftermath of a massive fire in the cafeteria that sent large plumes of smoke into the air and kept firefighters battling flames for hours. The fire was first reported at 7:12 p.m.…

NEW ORLEANS – New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell was enjoying carnival season perhaps a little too much as she was caught on video appearing to make a shocking gesture as she rode on a float during Mardi Gras. A statement was issued Sunday night by the mayor’s Communications Director Gregory…

LOS ANGELES – There were no tickets sold with all six numbers in the latest drawing of the multi-state Mega Millions lottery and the estimated jackpot for Tuesday’s drawing will grow to $104 million. There were also no tickets sold with five numbers, but missing the Mega number, the Multi-State…

By Evan Symon | California Political Review A bill to ban all tobacco sales to those born after 2007, resulting in the eventual total phase out of tobacco sales in the state in the coming decade, was introduced in the Assembly on Tuesday. Assembly Bill 935, authored by Assemblyman Damon Connolly…

According to the Los Angeles Times, the Los Angeles Police Department will provide increased security around Jewish institutions across the city after the shootings of two men outside synagogues in Pico-Robertson over two days, community leaders say. These attacks against members of our Jewish community are unacceptable.My office is monitoring…

Asm. Isaac Bryan has spoken loud and clear on whether he intends to run for Los Angeles City Council. 2UrbanGirls has speculated endlessly that he would declare for the seat and he has alerted his followers that he plans to stay where he’s at. Yesterday another candidate for the LA…

Inglewood Assemblywoman Tina McKinnor announced her support of Adam Schiff for US Senate days before it became public that Diane Feinstein would not run for reelection next year. There is still speculation that Rep. Barbara Lee (Oakland) would throw her hat in the ring but has made no indication of…

LONG BEACH, Calif. – A pedestrian was killed Tuesday in a hit-and-run in Long Beach, and an investigation was underway. Officers were sent to Pacific Coast Highway and Harbor Avenue at about 9:15 a.m., the Long Beach Police Department reported. “Upon arrival, officers located a male adult victim who had…