Community Pulse
What residents are talking about in Inglewood public meetings, ranked by community engagement.
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In the News
12 articlesRecent coverage of Inglewood from local and regional media.
Inside the City: What happened with those allegations against the Inglewood mayor?
Inglewood Mayor James Butts was blasted across the nation over salacious rumors that he inappropriately touched a student during a voter registration event at Inglewood City Hall. Butts aggressively denied the ...
Oct 20, 2026Compton City Council Candidate Draws Sharp Criticism Over Gun Rights Endorsement
Compton City Council candidate Bennie Tinson is drawing sharp criticism following his recent endorsement by the California Rifle & Pistol Association (CRPA) Political Action Committee. Tinson, who is locked...
Oct 20, 2026Inside the City: Inglewood mayor addresses water rate increases
Inglewood Mayor James Butts has worked alongside the City Council to transform our town into a destination city. With that comes a lot of sacrifices for us residents who call Inglewood home. The City is going t...
Oct 20, 2026Letter: Gloria Gray continues to allow water rate increases for Inglewood residents
2 Urban Girls, I am writing regarding your social media post in which legal counsel for the West Basin Water Board is attempting to delay responding to your public records request about the latest round of wate...
Oct 20, 2026Inglewood Transit Connector to Break Ground, Launch Rebuild of Historic Downtown this Wednesday
INGLEWOOD — City of Inglewood leaders will be joined by state, regional and community partners, to break ground on the quarter-billion-dollar first phase of the Inglewood Transit Connector (ITC) on Wednesday, O...
Oct 19, 2026Bike lanes vs. street parking: West Hollywood city leaders reignite Fountain Avenue debate
On Monday evening, the City Council will consider potentially moving away from a plan to put bike lanes on the busy street.
Oct 19, 2026Inside the City: Inglewood's finest endorse Keokia Childress for Council District 1
INGLEWOOD – Keokia Childress is one of Inglewood’s best-kept secrets. She is a successful business owner and the woman behind the City’s signature event – Taste of Inglewood. She is now running for a seat on t...
Oct 17, 2026LAUSD begins to make the case for school closures, with many questions yet to be answered
In community meetings across the district this month, leaders explained why they are considering school closures and consolidations.
Oct 15, 2026LA County to take over homeless count from LA Homeless Services Authority
The vote signals a major shift in homelessness oversight for the L.A. area, passing significant control of the region’s homelessness response to county officials.
Oct 14, 2026Inglewood is investigating if SoFi Stadium owes years’ worth of ticket taxes
The city is launching an audit of the stadium’s tax payments after a judge voided the contract that brought the stadium to Inglewood.
Oct 14, 2026LA County red flag warning starts Thursday for ‘extreme fire risk’ potential
The warning is happening because of a combination of strong Santa Ana winds, low humidity and dry brush in the region.
Oct 14, 2026Hollywood Park is campaigning to block Inglewood Mayor James Butts from a 5th term
The Take Back Inglewood campaign is the latest sign Butts’ ties to SoFi Stadium owner Stan Kroenke are unraveling.
Oct 13, 2026