Free annual credit reports to come from three bureaus
The Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act signed on December 4 2003 allows consumers to obtain one free credit report per year from Experian Equifax and Trans Union. Free reports will arrive next year as details are worked out. A consolidated report combining all three bureaus may help consumers compare reports and understand their credit standing.
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Florez pushes for sale of surplus land bill
Senator Dean Florez introduced Senate Bill 706 to speed up selling surplus state properties. The measure aims to cut delays by removing the current requirement to offer land first to state agencies and local authorities, encouraging public listing to generate revenue and reduce holding costs.
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World Ag Expo draws record crowds and Governor visit
The 37th World Ag Expo closed February 12 with bright skies and record attendance. Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger praised California agriculture while on-site remarks at Case IH drew visitors. Dairyman William DeBoer won the grand prize Dodge Ram. International visitors totaled about 600, representing 48 countries.
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Free legal aid aids Kern County grandparent caregivers
The Grandparent Guardianship Project begun in May 2002 offers free legal help to senior kinship caregivers in Kern County. It assists with guardianship, public aid and community referrals and is funded by the Kern County Aging and Adult Services grant. Eligible guardians are grandparents or relatives 60 or older living with the child caring as the primary caregiver due to parental unavailability.
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Read Across America celebrates Dr Suess in Richland district
In the first week of March Richland School District joins nationwide Read Across America events. The California Teachers Association sponsors the program and offers six keys to helping a child become a good reader including start early, a print rich home, talking with your child, reading aloud, and finding a good preschool with strong teaching.
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