Politics

The rise and fall of former Inglewood Mayor Roosevelt Dorn

Known as Mayor to his community, Reverend to his congregation and Judge to the youth who came before him in court, Roosevelt Dorn was a fixture in Inglewood civic life. [...]

Former Inglewood mayor charged with misusing public funds will receive retirement benefits

Inglewood’s former Mayor Roosevelt Dorn officially retired the night before he was forced out of office, making him eligible for nearly $40,000 a year in retirement benefits. [...]

Inglewood city administrator takes the lead

imageSince the departure of Mayor Roosevelt Dorn in January, Tim Wanamaker has served as the face and figurehead of Inglewood. [...]

Jerry Brown jumps in Governor’s race

California democrats officially have a candidate for governor. But Attorney General Jerry Brown has a few obstacles to overcome in his race back to the governor's seat. [...]

Panel discusses idea of post-racial society

imageThe Freedom Socialist Party gathered several civil rights advocates to discuss the myth of a post-racial society as part of their Black History Month celebration. [...]

BLOG:  California initiative against human trafficking

imageCalifornia Against Slavery is collecting signatures to put an initiative on the November ballot to strengthen laws against human trafficking. [...]

Council votes to turn over discretionary funds

The city is already undergoing layoffs and budgets cuts, but it is still looking for ways to save money. The Los Angeles City Council voted to give $12 million from its own accounts to help ease the citys deficit. [...]

Demographics are in flux in California

Immigration has long been a hot button issue in California. But according to a demographer, California is suffering because it's not getting enough new residents. [...]

Walking for immigration reform

California is joining the Trail of Dreams, a 1,500 mile journey from Florida to Washington D.C. that four students began on January 1st for immigration reform. [...]

Obama’s Stimulus Funds Used For Job Training in Los Angeles

Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa announced that the city of Los Angeles was awarded $7 million in stimulus funding for job training programs. [...]
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