Shafter council hopefuls discuss city needs and nuclear plant impact
Candidates at a public forum address the city administrator role, water and sewage concerns, and a proposed nuclear plant. Flores backs investigation rights. Cummings cites ignorance on some issues. Colvard warns against overemphasis on one town side amid railroad and water worries. Vazquez and others refrain from comment.
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Two firms vie for Shafter FM station license
The FCC will decide between Combined Communications Broadcast Group of Glendale owner of KBIS and Brandon-Dorsey Communications of Bakersfield owner of KERN for a 97.7 FM station near Shafter. Each plans different site, tower heights, and budgets with varied financing and equipment costs.
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FCC
Federal Communications Commission
Washington, D.C
Shafter Area
KBIS
KERN
Bakersfield
Combined Communications Broadcast Group of
Glendale
Mortimore and Miller
Brandon-Dorsey Communications, Inc
Seventh Standard Road
Beech
Combined Communications
Burbank and
Driver Road
Brandon-Dorsey
Combined Communications and Brandon Dorsey propose mixed FM schedules
Combined Communications outlines 11 hours 3 minutes of news 8.5 percent and 9.5 hours of other programming. music 10 percent country Western 20 percent folk 20 percent contemporary 40 percent progressive 10 percent. Brandon Dorsey adds seven hours 20 minutes news 4.5 percent and 16 minutes advertising Christmas season 17 minutes in political contests. programs include Community Conversation Kern County Agriculture Report Hispanic Forum and Spectrum from Shafter High School. Local and regional news share 30 percent and 70 percent respectively.
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Perspective
Manion Forum
United Nations Report
Kern County
Shafter High School
Brandon-Dorsey
Brandon- Dorsey
Shafter
Kern County Agriculture Report
Hispanic Forum
Unification Plan Debated By Richland Trustees On Tuesday
Richland trustees weighed Plan B for unification to sever Shafter High from Kern High and join with Belridge Buttonwillow Lerdo Richland and Rio Bravo Greeley districts. A public hearing is set for 7 30 p m at Richland cafeteria to gather community views amid state plan options.
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Belridge
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Rio Bravo-Greeley
David Carthal
Kern County Committee On
Cartnal
KHSD
Shafter
Wasco
Lost Hills
Maple
Carthal
Rio Bravo
Greeley
Bakersfield High School
Shafter High
California State Department of Education
Elizabeth Petrie
Virginia Alexander
Shafter Planning Commission Advances Recreation Element and Zone Change Hearing
The Shafter planning commission approved the Recreation and Parks Element and set March 16 for a public hearing on developer Ernie Hofman’s zone change request from R-1 to R-3 for east Shafter. The commission also adopted a resolution to support council adoption and granted a conditional use permit for the First Assembly of God Church.
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Don Zachary
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Elm
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California Republic Bank
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