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UFW’s Dolores Huerta calls for ending hate and discrimination
By Antonio Torres
She calls for a fight to end hatred and discrimination against agricultural workers in the Central Valley, says the social activist
As a woman, Dolores Huerta has always suffered discrimination
Bakersfield, CA.-
Borel Fire forces evacuations and prompts state of emergency
*Editor’s note: As of August 3rd, The U.S. Forest Service and California Interagency Incident Management Team 11, along with the Kern County Fire Department and Kern County Sheriffs Department, has announced the following evacuation zones have been cleared:
Zone 739:Genasys Zone KRN-739 has been split East and West at Caliente Bodfish Road.
Kern County workers with SEIU 521 union rally for higher wages
Kern County workers with SEIU 521 rallying out the outside the County Administration Building on July 16.
Defensor de la comunidad en Bakersfield apela a un poder superior en la muerte de activista gay
Por José Gaspar
El informe de los investigadores de la policía de Bakersfield afirma que Daniel Landeros fue asesinado a tiros por un hombre que lanzó un insulto homofóbico a Landeros, quien era un conocido miembro de la comunidad LGBTQ.
Boil Water Notice issued for neighborhood following four days without running water
A volunteer filling up a bin of water for local residents at Shirley Lane Elementary on June 25.
Kern County authorities urge public to avoid misusing 911 amid rise in non-emergency calls
Public Information Officer for the Kern County Fire Department Andrew Freeborn talking about the misuse of calling 911 at the Kern Public Health Mt.