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Arvin City Council begins recruitment process for new City Manager

June 29, 2021 / By

BY ERICA MURILLO

With the recent high turnover rate of Arvin City employees, the Arvin City Council discussed the need for a city manager at last week’s city council meeting.

Bakersfield City Council adopts budget despite pushback from some community members

June 18, 2021 / By

The Bakersfield City Council adopted the staff proposed budget for the 2021-2022 fiscal year at the Wednesday City Council meeting. 

Delano Mayor announces candidacy for California’s 21st Congressional District

June 17, 2021 / By

“Finally! Bryan!” was what Delano Mayor Bryan Osorio’s friends said when he was verified on Instagram shortly after he declared his candidacy for California’s 21st Congressional District. 

BPD Community Collaborative recommends use of force policies, citizens review board for department

May 21, 2021 / By

Based on community input, the Bakersfield Police Department Community Collaborative recommended to the Bakersfield City Council the department focus on officer training and education; communication and community outreach; use of force policy and oversight; and building trust and legitimacy among the community.

Delano Mayor Bryan Osorio announces bid for Congress

May 12, 2021 / By

Delano Mayor Bryan Osorio announced his bid for Congress in California’s 21st Congressional District Wednesday morning.

Housing advocate raises awareness of tenant rights during pandemic before funding ends next month

May 11, 2021 / By

Emma De La Rosa grew up in public housing apartments off of Edison Highway and Oswell.