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Kern County Wikipedia Information

Kern County is a county located in the southern Central Valley of the U.S. state of California. Established in 1866, it extends east beyond the southern slope of the Eastern Sierra Nevada range into the Mojave Desert, and includes parts of the Western Indian Wells Valley, and Northern Antelope Valley, north of Los Angeles County, an area larger than the state of Connecticut...

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Dan Bacher: Three fracking moratorium bills pass Assembly Resources Committee, then go into Appropriations suspense file
May 20, 2013
May 17, 2013 - Despite intense political pressure by the oil industry, the Assembly Natural Resources Committee on April 29 approved three bills proposing to...

Postal Services speeds up closures at Pegasus Facility in Kern County
March 10, 2013
Postal Services speeds up closures at Pegasus facility BY ANTONIE BOESSENKOOL Californian, 3/8/13 TOO SEE COMPLETE STORY CLICK ON BLUE HEADLINE With the closure...

Gun Buy Back Programs: No Evidence They Reduce Crime—Kern County Law Enforcement
March 10, 2013
Local law enforcement largely unconvinced on gun buybacks BY JASON KOTOWSKI Californian, 3/9/13 TO SEE COMPLETE STORY CLICK ON BLUE HEADLINE But you won’t see...

Senate hopeful has same residency issue as ex-Sen. Rubio
March 26, 2013
Senate Democrats' pick to replace former state Sen. Michael Rubio in a Central Valley district is on the move -- literally. Bakersfield Democrat Leticia Perez, a...

Shave and a Haircut! Two Bits!
March 29, 2013
Table Grape Vines in Need of a HaircutSpringtime means big time projects in the Bird Back 40. Yes -- it also means gardening -- but it can also involve prepping...

Kern County Sheriff, police report continued increase in local crime rates
December 02, 2012
Sheriff, police report continued increase in local crime rates BY REBECCA KHEEL Californian, 11/30/12 TO SEE COMPLETE STORY CLICK ON BLUE HEADLINE In the BPD...

Other local news reports

Candidate for Rubio's Senate seat will have to move to stay in race
March 25, 2013 | FresnoBee.com: Local
The race for the seat of former state Sen. Michael Rubio took a twist Monday when Kern County elections officials told Bakersfield Democrat Leticia Perez that she could not...

2 dead in crash of private plane registered to Clovis construction firm
January 07, 2013 | FresnoBee.com: Local
A private plane bound for Fresno crashed into the Sierra Nevada foothills of Kern County, killing two men aboard, the Kern County Sheriff's Department said Monday. Read...

Student shot at high school in Taft
January 10, 2013 | AppealDemocrat
Kern County sheriff's spokesman Ray Pruitt also says a suspect is in custody and is believed to be a student. ...

From around the web

Bakersfield protest targets deputies' fatal beating of man
May 16, 2013 | Los Angeles Times
About a dozen protesters gather at the Kern County ... BAKERSFIELD -- About a dozen people gathered in front of the Kern County Superior Court building Thursday to protest the... beaten...

Phones to be examined further for video of fatal beating
May 15, 2013 | Los Angeles Times
The FBI returns two cellphones seized in the investigation of the death of David Silva, who was beaten by Kern County ... More analysis will determine if footage might be missing from a second cellphone that Kern County ...

FBI investigates fatal beating of man by deputies; video evidence may have been destroyed
May 15, 2013 | Boing Boing
The FBI has launched an investigation into the beating death of a man by sheriff's deputies in Kern County ... '' Our credibility is at stake here,'' said Kern County Sheriff Donny...

FBI to probe fatal beating by Kern County deputies
May 14, 2013 | Los Angeles Times
The sheriff requests federal assistance amid charges of tampering with video of assault captured on cellphones. BAKERSFIELD -- The FBI launched an investigation Tuesday into the...

Kern County man dies after alleged beating by deputies
May 13, 2013 | Los Angeles Times
Sheriff seizes witnesses' phones with video of the incident, bringing accusations of a coverup. Bakersfield police will assist with the investigation. The sharp cracks echoing...

Bakersfield cops and CHP beat man to death while he begs for his life, then confiscate...
May 13, 2013 | Boing Boing
Kern County deputies are accused of savagely beating a man to death while he... CA, when Kern County deputies and California Highway Patrol officers began to beat him. After he...

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	RT @Turnto23: Two Bakersfield teens shot at a party: Kern County Sheriff's Deputies said they arrived at a party at 2200 Edw... http://t.co/SERMwXZ5Qk Twitter: @foxfoxkills
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