Angel Jennings

Los Angeles Times

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Reporter covering South Los Angeles for the Los Angeles Times

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The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s office says Compton’s mayor and council members have been illegally boosting their salaries for years by paying themselves for commission…

Compton Officials Aren't Playing It So Straight

The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s office says Compton’s mayor and council members have been illegally boosting their salaries for years by paying themselves for commission…

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