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  2. The CHP was sent into this California city to crack ... - AOL

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    Here is what happened. Hannah Fry. April 30, 2024 at 8:00 AM. A view of downtown Bakersfield. Gov. Gavin Newsom sent California Highway Patrol officers to the city in an effort to tamp down crime ...

  3. The Bakersfield Californian - Wikipedia

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    The Bakersfield Californian is the direct descendant of Kern County 's first newspaper, The Weekly Courier, which was first published on Aug. 18, 1866, in Havilah, California. At that time, Havilah, a small mining town about 50 miles northeast of the present site of Bakersfield, was the center of the 1864 gold rush, which brought the first ...

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    KGET-TV. /  35.438083°N 118.740639°W  / 35.438083; -118.740639. KGET-TV (channel 17) is a television station in Bakersfield, California, United States, affiliated with NBC and The CW Plus. It is owned by Nexstar Media Group alongside low-power Telemundo affiliate KKEY-LD (channel 13).

  5. California's wealthiest farm family plans mega-warehouse ...

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    California’s wealthiest farming family is proposing an expansion of industrial warehousing in Kern County that would fundamentally reshape the economy in the southern San Joaquin Valley. Outside ...

  6. Bakersfield, California - Wikipedia

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    1652668, 2409774. Website. www .bakersfieldcity .us. Bakersfield is a city in and the county seat of Kern County, California, United States. The city covers about 151 sq mi (390 km 2) [9] [10] near the southern end of the San Joaquin Valley, which is located in the Central Valley region.

  7. In Bakersfield, a lawsuit aims to turn a dry riverbed into a ...

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  8. Mayor of Bakersfield, California - Wikipedia

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    The mayor of Bakersfield is the elected leader for the city of Bakersfield, California. Prior to 1957, the mayor was appointed by the city council and the head of the executive branch. After that time, the mayor was split into two positions. The city manager would be appointed by the city council and run the executive branch.

  9. Kern County Hall of Records - Wikipedia

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    Kern County Hall of Records. / 35.37363; -119.01921. The Kern County Hall of Records is a government building in Bakersfield, California. It is the repository of records for Kern County. The building is located in the Civic Center, Downtown. Constructed in 1909, it is the longest continuously used government building in the county.