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Population losses hit Northern California cities much harder than Southern California cities
LA Times via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe state's major cities lost people between 2020 and 2022, especially in Northern California. But...
Kern counts its homeless population
The Bakersfield Californian via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 25—Kern County, in partnership with the city and local nonprofits, conducted its annual tally of the unsheltered Wednesday morning in an effort to better understand the needs of its homeless ...
Policy, poverty compound the problem: Kern officials discuss why county claims top homicide rate for...
The Bakersfield Californian via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 28—A Kern County sheriff's deputy. Two girls, a 10-year-old and a 12-year-old. A 78-year-old woman. These people are just a few of the victims of local homicides in 2021, Kern County's ...
The debate over ID: Is it extra voter security or voter disenfranchisement?
KGET Bakersfield via Yahoo News· 1 week agoBAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Following the announcement of a lawsuit filed by the state of...
City vows improvements in response to grand jury's trash, recycling findings
The Bakersfield Californian via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 25—The city of Bakersfield said it is building toward a master plan for its waste division, despite a persistent staff shortage, in a response last week to a December Kern County grand ...
Kern County can remake its higher education offices to better reflect the people they serve
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 9 months agoKern County has a major opportunity to add executive leaders to its community colleges and university who reflect the region’s majority Latino population.
Fresno’s getting older and grayer. These neighborhoods have the most senior citizens
Fresno Bee via Yahoo News· 11 months agoFresno County’s population of senior citizens grew at a rapid clip during the decade of the 2010s,...
California rain, flooding might bring back long-dead Tulare Lake. Let’s hope not | Opinion
Fresno Bee via Yahoo News· 1 year agoI consider myself an environmentalist, and also a history buff. Despite both of those things, I’d...
California storm brings flooding, breached levees and evacuations; more rain on the way
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAn atmospheric river battering California has prompted evacuations, a Presidential Emergency...
Letters to the Editor: It's not just California and New York grappling with an all-electric future
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 12 months agoThe Cymric oil field near the Kern County town of McKittrick. (Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times) To...
