Congratulations to Angela Allen, Inglewood City Treasurer
By Gloria Zuurveen, Editor-in-Chief Congratulations to Angela Allen, Inglewood’s newly elected City Treasurer, on her recent appointment to the California Municipal Treasurer’s Association (CMTA) Membership Committee. Allen joins an esteemed group of elected municipal leaders from across the state of California. Since taking office, Allen has hit the ground running, learning the ins and outs…
Read MoreJoin City of Inglewood District 4 Councilwoman Dionne Faulk To Get Healthy Together
Desperation and Despair for Elderly Brings Desiring Death — America Is Sick, Democrat or Republican
The Southern TruthBy Gloria Zuurveen, Editor-in-Chief It is a damn shame when I meet a senior citizen, now my friend, from Barbados who is the only one left in his family. No—not a soul to lean on. Even his own church, Grace on Centinela, has turned its back when his need is great. That’s when…
Read MoreORDINANCE NO. ____
ORDINANCE NO. ____ AN UNCODIFIED ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF INGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING THE LEVY AND COLLECTION OF A PROPERTY TAX ON TAXABLE PROPERTY IN THE CITY OF INGLEWOOD FOR PARTIAL FUNDING OF THE INGLEWOOD FIRE AND POLICE RETIREMENT SYSTEM AND THE INGLEWOOD CITY EMPLOYEES’ RETIREMENT SYSTEM FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING OCTOBER 1, 2025…
Read MoreInvitation to Submit Bids for RFB-0192
The City of Inglewood invites and will receive bids from experienced contractors qualified to “Supply and Install Commercial Roll-Up Doors,” as specified in this document. The Mandatory Job Walk will be held on August 20, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. (PST). Contractors will meet at the Edward Vincent Jr. Park Pool House located at 700 Warren…
Read MoreJoin District 2 Councilman Alex Padilla for the Annual Picnic & Chili Cook-Off & Movie Night Too!
District 2 Councilman Alex Padilla is back with his annual District 2 Picnic and Chili Cook-Off. This fun-filled FREE community event will have music, games, food, chili, raffle prizes and a Movies In The Park screening of Despicable Me 4! So make sure Saturday, August 16, 2025 is marked on your calendars!
Read MoreLest We Forget — August 11: The Watts Riots of 1965
On the evening of Wednesday, August 11, 1965, 21-year-old Marquette Frye, an African American man driving his mother’s 1955 Buick, was pulled over by California Highway Patrol motorcycle officer Lee Minikus for alleged reckless driving. After failing a field sobriety test, Frye was placed under arrest, and Minikus called for his vehicle to be impounded.…
Read MoreThe Devil is a Liar and the Truth Ain’t In Him
By Gloria Zuurveen, The Southern Truth You know, when Mama got agitated—sick and tired of being sick and tired of someone’s mess—she’d look you straight in the eye and say: “The devil is a liar, and the truth ain’t in him.” We knew then to clear the way, because Mama wasn’t playing. That saying wasn’t…
Read MoreJoin Councilwoman Dionne Faulk & Assemblymember Tina McKinnor for the 4th Annual Back-to-School Backpack Giveaway
By Gloria Zuurveen, Editor-in-Chief Power is when two sisters in politics join forces—not for speeches or cameras—but to lift up their community’s future. On Saturday, August 16, 2025, that’s exactly what’s happening in Inglewood. City of Inglewood 4th District Councilwoman Dionne Faulk and 61st District Assemblymember Tina McKinnor will be out in full force, working…
Read MoreNOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on August 19, 2025, a public hearing as required by Section 147(f) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 will be held with respect to a proposed plan of finance of the California Municipal Finance Authority (the “Authority”) to issue and reissue from time to time, one or more series…
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