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BILL PICKETT INVITATIONAL RODEO MAKE SPLASH IN LOS ANGELES
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The intellectual and artistic narratives signaling that “we have many rivers to cross” are on my mind today in the wake of the latest Supreme Court decision striking down affirmative action initiatives at Harvard and the University of North Carolina. Admittedly, as a university president, I am saddened, sickened, and disappointed by the decision, but I am n Doesn’t Change, see page 8
City of Compton announces new interim City Manager
Jerry Groomes, a veteran public administrator, will now serve the city in high ranking position
COMPTON, Calif. – The City of Compton formally made the announcement on Friday, July 14, to welcome the appointment of Jerry Groomes as the new interim City Manager. The Compton City Council voted to appoint Groomes into the temporary position on Tuesday, July 11. Groomes brings an impressive career of nearly four decades in local government and a proven track record of success to the city.
“My fellow City Council members and I are honored to welcome Jerry Groomes as the Interim City Manager of Compton. With his extensive experi- ence and proven track record in public administration, we are confident that Jerry will bring invaluable expertise and leadership to our city,” said Compton Mayor Emma Sharif. “We are happy to have him serve in this crucial role and assist us in the search for a permanent City Manager. Mr. Groomes’ guidance will be instrumental in ensuring a smooth transition and continued progress for the City of Compton.” n City Manager, see page 8
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PREPARE FOR EXTREME HEAT WITH “HEAT READY CA”
Stay hydrated and safe from the heat this summer
Sacramento, Calif. – High temperatures during summer are typical, but as the planet continues to become hotter and drier, Californians should be prepared to feel record temperatures and experience extreme heat events. Extreme heat is characterized as two or more days of hotter temperatures that are well above normal conditions for an area, with no relief or cooling off at night. Extreme heat can pose n Heat Ready CA, see page 8
