Testament of Faith and Loss From a Press Office Note
A personal reflection from a Bakersfield Press reader recounts faith in God, healing miracles, and resilience after multiple losses. The writer shares memories of loved ones, celebrates a long marriage, and references a church chorus while musing on strength through faith as Paul’s words, “When I am weak, He is strong,” guide daily life.
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Bakersfield College
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Louise Baker
Editorial on state debt and local impact in March vote
The piece lauds John Gunn while warning voters about a 14 billion short term debt due June 2004. It explains RAWs RANs FRBs ERBs and SBs, the double barreled bonds leveraging local sales tax, and risks to cities. It argues local governments face hardship if state bonds are approved or rejected.
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John Gunn
Hughy
Bradley-Burns
Freeport Middle School Earns Blue Ribbon Honor
Freeport Intermediate School in Brazosport ISD, serving seventh and eighth graders, earned the U S Department of Education Blue Ribbon Award for 2001 2002. Visitors wonder how a 19 school district with 13 000 students maintains minimal achievement gaps after a decade of wide disparities.
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U.S. Department of Education
Freeport Intermediate
Brazosport Independent School District
Starrh praised for stands on beliefs in letter to editor
Letter from Mike and Susan Mulligan of Shafter lauds Kern High School Trustee Larry Starrh for defending parental values. They urge careful exposure of children to media, oppose easy opt-out policies, cite fostering and food donations, and advocate better school guidance amid broader debates on youth influences. They also discuss Brazosport ISD’s reform model and education reforms.
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Kern High School
Larry Starrh
Mike
Susan Mulligan
Shafter
Reed Print Inc Election Policy Two week pre election rules
Reed Print Inc sets policy for two weeks before elections. Only editor generated candidate surveys contest overviews and proposition presentations will be published. Letters, endorsements, and editorials will not be accepted unless pre discussed with Don Reed. Paid advertisements may present political information not created by Reed editors.
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News Editor Contact Line for Margaret Baker and Diane Givens
The note lists Margaret Baker and Diane Givens as editors with mailing address P O Box 1600 and phone numbers 661 746 4942 and 661 399 5925. It provides no article details or dates beyond their names and contact lines.
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