California to tighten rules on universal waste disposal
The DTSC announced February 9 start of new rules governing universal waste such as batteries fluorescent lamps mercury thermostats and CRT devices. The exemption for households and small businesses ends February 8 with enforcement focusing on illegal dumping while promoting convenient recycling options through agencies and retailers. Mercury disposal poses neurotoxic risks including brain kidney and fetal damage with public education ongoing.
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Department of Toxic Substances Control
California
DTSC
Maureen Gorsen
Gorsen
DISC
One Book One Bakersfield announces eighth campaign
A news conference on February 1 at Bakersfield College via the Ag Farm Lab announces the eighth One Book One Bakersfield campaign to promote community literacy. David Mas Masumoto’s Epitaph for a Peach is the chosen title with plans for a citywide read and discussion.
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One Book
One
Bakersfield
Ag Farm Lab
Haley Street
Panorama Drive
Bakersfield College
Kern, County Library
Kern County Superintendent of Schools
David Mas Masamoto
Masumoto
Fresno
Fresno Bee
Kristie Coons
Kern County
Larry E. Reider
Diane Duquette
Barbara Patrick
Lindsay Ono
North High School
Kaitlynn Neville
Chevron
Friends of the
Kern County Library
Friends of the Bakersfield College Library
Fritch Eye Care
Kern Schools Federal Credit Union
Kget-Tvv
Channel 17
KVPR
Valley Public Radio
State Farm Insurance
the Stiern Library Associates
American Association of University Women
The
Bakersfield Californian
Barnes & Noble
Kern Adult Literacy Council
Arts Council of Kern
Kern High School District
Russo’s Books and
Spotlight Theatre Foundation
Kern County promotes Children's Dental Health Month effort
Kern County public health chief B A Jinadu announced participation in National Children’s Dental Health Month with an oral health campaign across Kern County. CHDP providers will hand out dental kits to children under six who receive exams in February, funded by First 5 Kern.
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B.A. Jinadu
Kern County
First
Kern
Police log of multiple arrests from January 11 to 24 2006
January 11 2006 to January 24 2006 police log lists arrests across locations including Central Valley Highway West Lerdo and East Marengo for offenses such as theft warrant obstruction DUI driving without license and marijuana possession with driver rights. Individuals named include Anthony Garza Michael Rosette Rene Figueroa Daniel Trejo Gonzalez Juan Sanchez Carlos Hernandez Heidi Martinez Carlos Trujillo Alejandro Orozco Robert Benson Shannon Johannsen Mario Arzola Alvaro Pena Lopez Pedro Gutierrez Leo Barboza Arthur Acosta Humberto Acevedo Oswaldo Corona Christopher Mabry with ages ranging 19 to 52 and various misdem threats.
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Olson
War Bench Ours
Anthony Jimenez Garza
HMA
Central Valley Highway
Michael Rosette
Rene Reyes Figueroa
Daniel Trejo Gonzalez
Stone Avenue
Carlos ‘Alberto Hernandez
Carson Way
East Lerdo Highway
Heidi Martinez
HFA
West Ash
Carlos Raul ‘Trujillo
Shannon Nicole Johannsen
WFA
Rudd Road
Mario Jesus Arzola
South Wall Street
Alvaro Pena Lopez
Hs- Pass
Marij
Pedro Gutierrez, Jr
Village Avenue
Pcvio Ord
Carlos Rodriguez
West Lerdo Highway
Arthur Acosta
Lerdo Highway
Humberto Acevedo, Jr
Curtis Avenue
Oswaldo Corona
E. Lerdo
Christopher Eugene Mabry
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Jinadu
U.S
Portia Choi
Kern County Department of Public Health
E. Lordo Hwy
Shafter
Harmony
Central Avenue
Leo John Barboza, Jr
Hotpoint
GE Energy Star
7Th Street
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