Civil rights leaders make final push to remove citizenship question U.S. Census

By Alejandra Alberto           

Civil rights groups around the nation are ramping up efforts this month to build opposition to a Trump Administration proposal to add a citizenship question to the U.S.

In oil-rich Kern County, Arvin poised to regulate petroleum companies for first time in 53 years

By Marcos Cabrera

After months of inaction, Arvin City Council members will decide this month whether to impose new regulations on future oil and gas facilities in the city of Arvin, potentially pushing petroleum operations back 300 feet from homes and schools.

How to Succeed in Community College with Veronica Morley on In the 661: Youth Voices for Kern

In the 661’s Veronica Morley shares tips how to succeed and move quickly through community college.

5 Tips for Job Searching with Dean Welliver on In the 661: Youth Voices for Kern

In this special vignette, In the 661 Associate Producer Dean Welliver shares 5 tips for people searching for their first job!

Mental Illness is not a Choice

Ja’Nell Gore, Youth Perspective

Too often social media gives a misconception of what depression looks like and sometimes even romanticizes it.

I’m Asian but I’m not Your Model Minority

Nikolas Lopez, Youth Perspective

The Asian model minority myth is a very misleading title. It’s a plays on the stereotype that Asians are super smart, have a strong a work ethic and are good at math.