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Shafter Press

Location

Shafter, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 2004

Page

2

Feds approve Mendota plan for central Valley prison

United States Congressman Cal Dooley announces that the Federal Bureau of Prisons approved Mendota's plan to build a medium security prison west of Fresno in the San Joaquin Valley. Dooley says the project will spur economic development and notes the city must expand water and sewage facilities to support growth.

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Community Calendar of Shafter Weekly Notices and Meetings

Shafter calendar lists Prop 36 spiritual meetings at Free Will Baptist 155 Redwood at 7 p.m. and Home Fellowship 520 California Ave at 7 p.m. Also NA at Nazarene Church 411 W Lerdo 7 p.m. plus numerous Monday to Friday public meetings including city council chambers, planning commission, chamber of commerce, senior and veterans group gatherings, AA NA and youth programs, with locations and weekly timing. The schedule covers Shafter Kern County events and services at Veterans Hall 301 California Ave, Walker Senior Center 505 Sunset Ave, Redwood Elementary, Shafter Elementary and district offices, and Minter Field District Office.

Free Will Baptist Church Redwood Home Fellowship Church California Avenue the Nazarene Church W. Lerdo Richland —Richland Music Room Shafter Avenue Alliance Against Shafter Central Avenue Kern —Kerm High School Sundale Avenue Bakersfield AA (Espanol Mexican Baptist Church E. Lerdo Highway Shafter Veterans Legion Shafter Post of The American Legion Veterans Halls Shafter City Council Pacific Avenue Shafter Planning Commission Shafter Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture City Hall Pacific Shafter Veterans Halls PTA Richland Parent Teachers Association Golden Oak S. Wall American Legion Auxiliary Veterans Hall Shafter Collaborative Redwood Elementary Shafter Ave Kern County Jon McQuiston Central Valley Highway Minter Field Aviation Street Shafter Youth Council SAPD Shafter Recreation and Parks Department Board of Directors Walker Senior Center Sunset Shafter Veterans Hall Home Fellowship Lions Shafter Lions Club China Cuisine James Street Rotary Shafter Rotary Club Shafter Veteran's Hall Alzheimer’s Alzheimer’s Support Group Shafter Convalescent Hospital E. Tulare Shafter Historical Society Shafter Depot California Redwood School Espanol Lerdo Highway Seventh Day Adventist Church Poplar West Lerdo Minter Field Air Museum Shafter Depot Museum Redwood Drive

Governor backs Gardner in Bakersfield 30th Assembly race

Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger endorsed Bakersfield businessman Dean Gardner for the 30th Assembly seat, challenging incumbent Nicole Parra. Gardner, who narrowed Parra in 2002, says he will curb runaway spending in Sacramento, while Parra’s camp questions the governor’s familiarity with Gardner’s background.

Arnold Schwarzenegger Dean Gardner Bakersfield Gardner Nicole Parra Parra Sacramento Gale Kaufman The Californian Assembly Schwarzenegger

California reforms set to curb health care cost drivers

Regulations will take effect January 1, 2005 aimed at reducing health care costs and disability drivers. CDI filings show insurers lowering rates by 2 to 22 percent since January 1, though some California businesses have not yet seen rate cuts.

California Department of Insurance CDI California Insurance Carrriers

Dairy Emission Rules Advance From Pace Meeting

The event outlined upcoming and existing dairy emission rules linking dairy lagoons housekeeping manure handling and feed management to air pollution guidelines. Speakers included Lonnie Wass of California Water Quality Control Board in Fresno Bill Descary Dr. David Pepper of Cal State University Fresno and Caroline Farrell of the Center for Race Poverty and Environment.

Pace 1 Lonnie Wass California Water Quality Control Board Fresno Bill Descary David Pepper Cal State University Caroline Farrell Center For Race, Poverty and Environment

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