R&B and funk group Con Funk Shun slated to headline the Cajun & Blues White Linen Affair
Carson, CA — More than 500 guests are expected to fill the Carson Event Center Amphitheatre...
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Thomas “Tom” Toman, Deputy City Manager, City of Carson
When Thomas Toman talks about leadership,...
California residents purchasing their first zero-emission vehicle will soon be eligible for an instant...
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Thomas “Tom” Toman, Deputy City Manager, City of Carson
When Thomas Toman talks about leadership,...
California residents purchasing their first zero-emission vehicle will soon be eligible for an instant...
R&B and funk group Con Funk Shun slated to headline the Cajun & Blues White Linen Affair
Carson, CA — More than 500 guests are expected to fill the Carson Event Center Amphitheatre...
Donna Jackson-Houston, founder of the Nogales Buffalo Soldier Legacy Foundation, received framed recognition during the Nogales Buffalo Soldiers’ 5th Annual Tribute, commemorating the 160th anniversary...
Donna Jackson-Houston, founder of the Nogales Buffalo Soldier Legacy Foundation, received framed recognition during the Nogales Buffalo Soldiers’ 5th Annual Tribute, commemorating the 160th anniversary of the U.S. Buffalo Soldiers and honoring their enduring...
Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-VT, addresses the crowd at a campaign event for a proposed “billionaires tax” in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/ Jae C. Hong, File)
Statewide — California voters will decide 14 statewide ballot measures on Nov. 3 after state...
By: Javier Hernandez, Executive Director, Inland Coalition for Immigrant Justice
People keep asking me whether I have ever seen anything like the immigration raids happening today. The truth is, yes and no.
The scale of what we witnessed...
Gov. Gavin Newsom
Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed new legislation aimed at expanding affordable housing, reducing construction costs and speeding up housing development across California as part of...
Gov. Gavin Newsom
Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed new legislation aimed at expanding affordable housing, reducing construction costs and speeding up housing development across California as part of the state’s 2026-27 budget.
Assembly Bill (AB) 179,...
Los Angeles, CA — Assemblymember Mike A. Gipson (D-Carson) says a deadly Fourth of July weekend shooting in Compton that claimed the life of one of his former staff members underscores the urgent need for stronger gun safety laws at both the state...
Outside view of Ritual Cafe, a woman- and Latina-owned coffee shop in Carson, serves craft espresso and vegan syrups.
The Carson Compass celebrates the entrepreneurs and neighborhood businesses that help...
Outside view of Ritual Cafe, a woman- and Latina-owned coffee shop in Carson, serves craft espresso and vegan syrups.
The Carson Compass celebrates the entrepreneurs and neighborhood businesses that help keep the city’s economy—and community—moving forward
Carson,...
The Weingart Primrose site that will include 107 studio apartments with on-site services. Amenities include a community patio, pet area, landscaping, security, and accessibility features
Carson, CA — As construction of the Primrose supportive housing...
Dr. Jawane Hilton, Carson City Councilman, District 1
Editor’s Note: At The Carson Compass, we believe leadership is about more than policy—it’s about people.
Our Leadership Profile Series introduces the individuals shaping Carson’s future, highlighting...
Malia Cohen, CA State Controller
Statewide — California State Controller Malia M. Cohen on July 9 released updated payroll datashowing local governments paid more than $33.1 billion in wages to approximately 751,117 public employees during...
As a leader in the workplace, your business would greatly benefit from learning how OSHA navigates Workers’ Comp claims.
When you suffer a construction site injury, you’ll be in pain, and you might lose income because you can’t work. The...
By: Kellie Todd Griffin, Special to California Black Media Partners
Statewide — Every election cycle, the conversation starts the same way. Campaigns announce their outreach. Candidates say our...
By: Kellie Todd Griffin, Special to California Black Media Partners
Statewide — Every election cycle, the conversation starts the same way. Campaigns announce their outreach. Candidates say our name. They show up at our churches, our sorority events,...
Sen. Akilah Weber Pierson (D-San Diego), left, and Sen. Lola Smallwood-Cuevas (D-Los Angeles), right, on the California State Senate chamber floor on March 24, 2026. On March 26, members of the California Legislative Black Caucus voted to approve the...
“I am the only living survivor of the original regiment, the 10th U.S. Cavalry, who marched away toward the Rio Grande, 1,225 strong in 1867.”
Some men witness history. Others become the last living link to it. Major George W. Ford belonged to...
Fontana, CA — Well, those are two words you rarely see together. In fact, many people would probably say that “dating” and “discipline” have very little in common—if they are not complete opposites....
Fontana, CA — Well, those are two words you rarely see together. In fact, many people would probably say that “dating” and “discipline” have very little in common—if they are not complete opposites. And when you hear some of the dating stories out...
Wendy Gladney
Upland, CA — Recently my husband and I were having a thoughtful conversation about the celebration of America’s 250th Anniversary. Like millions of Americans, we watched the specials on television, reflected on historical accounts...
Fontana, CA — No one enjoys pain.
Whether it’s a sprained ankle, a broken heart, or the ache that comes from losing someone we love, pain has one fundamental purpose: it tells us something isn’t right. That’s why physicians...
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Nearly 14 years after California intervened in the Inglewood Unified School District’s (IUSD) fiscal crisis, the district is closer than ever to regaining full local control. That achievement...
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Nearly 14 years after California intervened in the Inglewood Unified School District’s (IUSD) fiscal crisis, the district is closer than ever to regaining full local control. That achievement deserves recognition. It also gives California...
Gov. Gavin Newsom announced the education funding initiative Thursday, days after signing the state’s budget for the upcoming fiscal year.
Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed legislation restructuring California’s public education governance...
BPT — For generations, college journeys followed a familiar script: graduate high school, enroll full-time, earn a degree in four years and begin a career. That path still works for some but for millions of others, higher education is no longer...
Carson, CA — The City of Carson is preparing to bring residents together for an evening of family fun, community pride, and an Independence Day celebration with its upcoming Fourth of July Drone...
Carson, CA — The City of Carson is preparing to bring residents together for an evening of family fun, community pride, and an Independence Day celebration with its upcoming Fourth of July Drone Show at Dignity Health Sports Park.
The free...
The California Legislative Black Caucus hosted a free public Juneteenth celebration on the West Steps of the State Capitol on June 17, 2026. Shown from left are Asm. Corey Jackson (D-Moreno Valley), Asm. Mike Gipson (D-Carson), California Secretary of...
The California Legislative Black Caucus and Assembly Democrats invited Pomona native Capt. Victor J. Glover Jr. and his family to the State Capitol to honor his historic achievements as pilot of the Artemis II lunar flyby mission, which made him the first...
