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Cash, community promote a competent police force in Bakersfield, Kern
The Bakersfield Californian via Yahoo Finance· 8 months agoSep. 10—Keeping law enforcement agencies fully staffed remains a challenge in Bakersfield and Kern County. But there are signs of progress, too. Recruitment and retention have been a big issue ...
Report: One-year progress of BPD's stipulated judgment shows policy reforms not yet enacted, but...
The Bakersfield Californian via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 21—A third-party group observing the Bakersfield Police Department's mandated revision of use-of-force and several other policies said the BPD hasn't reformed any practices during its first ...
Rep. David Valadao has 3 challengers in 22nd District primary
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThere are two Republicans and two Democrats running in a close race for California’s 22nd...
Retail, commercial crime 'has totally gotten out of control': City Council mulls options to curb...
The Bakersfield Californian via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 23—It starts off small — intoxicated people wandering off the streets into Jerry's Pizza and Pub. Some leave without any trouble, or comply with requests to go. But others create a ruckus ...
Millions of kids are missing weeks of school as attendance tanks across the US
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 9 months agoSPRINGFIELD, Mass. — When in-person school resumed after pandemic closures, Rousmery Negrón and her...
Valadao, legislators push to bring more doctors to America
The Bakersfield Californian via Yahoo News· 9 months agoJul. 31—In an effort to bring more doctors to understaffed hospitals nationwide, bipartisan legislation is working its way through Washington. Titled the Conrad State 30 and Physician Access ...
A look back at the best quotes of 2022
The Bakersfield Californian via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 28—One may make you laugh, the next might make you cry. As we look back at 2022, The Californian's reporters and editors have gathered their best quotes from stories written during this ...
Amid new Kern Family Health Care partnership, employees worried about mass layoffs
KGET Bakersfield via Yahoo Finance· 1 week agoKern Health Systems, better known as Kern Family Health Care, is partnering with an out-of-state...
Details remain reserved as Kern celebrates $11 million for local fentanyl task force
The Bakersfield Californian via Yahoo News· 7 months agoSep. 28—When it comes to California's fentanyl crisis, experts and officials unanimously agree, you can't arrest your way out of it. What we can do, instead, is throw a "piee" at it. "Prevention ...
Opinion: I'm a CSU professor. I have serious doubts about the demands behind a threatened strike
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe 12% raise the California Faculty Assn. wants would come at a considerable cost that would fall...