Shafter Audit Details Land Sale and CDC Scrutiny
Special counsel Rod Biemen described a state controller audit of a Shafter land sale valued at 60 241 per acre amid CDC scrutiny. Officials testified the city used newspaper estimates and that administrators saved money, while questions linger about buyer identities and specific transactions. The audit cites misallocations, delayed reports, payroll record gaps, and disputed asset values with potential future recovery actions.
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California
California Department of Corrections
CDC
Blomen
CDC Association of
Wade McKinney
Department of Corrections
Shafter Activities Include Physicals Movies and Volleyball
The Shafter area lists physicals for junior and senior volleyball players on Aug 6 at 6 p.m. in Dr Moon's office. Free family movies every Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Kern County Library Shafter Branch. Kiwanis Family Day set for Aug 9 to celebrate family solidarity. Shafter High girls volleyball athletes must report Aug 17 for double sessions through Aug 26, then August 28 practice at 8 a.m. Contacts include Mrs Schoenhair 872-1654 and Judy Knox 746-2156.
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Kern County
Shafter
James St
Judy Knox
Kiwanis Club of
Kiwanis International
Kiwanis Clubs
Shafter High School
Schoenhair
Rio Bravo project risks water supply under study
State officials warned about waste hauling near Highway 43 Shafter and nearby residential areas and schools. PRP said it is available to meet with community groups to describe project activities while the facility remains fenced and sub surface investigations proceed.
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Highway 43
Shafter
PRP
California housing market eases in June despite low rates
June housing activity weak as detached California home sales decline amid sluggish economy. CAR president Chuck Lamb notes attractive mortgage rates and ample inventory, with rates slipping to 8.51 percent fixed and 5.87 percent adjustable. CAR represents about 130,000 members, LA based.
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California Association of Realtors
CAR
California
Chuck Lamb
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp
Los Angeles
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Shafter Planning Commission City Hall
He Shafter Press
Armstrong
Solarian
Jost FlorCo
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Oak Street Village
Bakersfield
Secure Horizons
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