Shafter Enterprise Zone seminars promote tax incentives for firms
The City of Shafter hosts an Enterprise Zone Tax Incentive Seminar in council chambers with Tracy Stott, Jeremy Tobias, and Brenda Villanueva. Tobias explains that the zone, joined in 1995 and expiring 2010, offers hiring credits up to 50 percent initially and stepped reductions across five years for workers within the zone. The event highlights CSC as the local authorized agency and notes benefits seen by companies like Target, amid broader regional budget strains.
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Delano
Shafter
Council Chambers
Tracy Stott
Jeremy Tobias
Kern County
Target
Tobias
Shafter Clinic Seeks Appointments For Weekend Public Hours
Shafter Kern County announces a child health clinic with appointment calls on January 4 from 9 to 11 a.m. The clinic will be open Saturday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission for attendees over 12 years of age is cited.
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Shafter Kern County
Sievers
J Padeniee
Sheriff Wimbish sworn in at Calvary Bible Church Bakersfield
Wimbish, 1961 Arvin High School graduate, was sworn in by Kern County Superior Court Judge Gary T. Freidman at Calvary Bible Church. His son pinned the badge as family and officials attended the ceremony after his November 2002 election victory. He is a 34 year former California Highway Patrol officer. He plans to appoint an Under Sheriff to ensure countywide duties. The event included prayers, a 100 member Liberty High School choir, and patriotic songs.
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Wimbish
Arvin High School
Arvin
Lamont
Kern County
Gary T. Freidman
Calvary Bible Church
Bakersfield
California Highway Patrol
Liberty High School
Lord
American County Superior Court
Gary T. Friedmann
Into Friedmann
Air quality study committee formed with Florez chair
Senator Dean Florez pressed Senate leader John Burton to create a Valley air quality study panel. Florez was named chairman after presenting data on rising pollutants and the health and economic risks if no action is taken. The letter cited a 17 percent increase in air pollutants over three years.
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Florez
Shafter
Dean Florez
Senate
John Burton
Burton
Pace 2
Senator seeks audit of sex offender registry measures
Senator Dean Florez urges independent audits to improve state government and plans bills to audit Megan's Law registry. He proposes yearly checks by local law enforcement on every registered sex offender and annual reporting of registrants to the Department of Justice.
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Dean Florez
Florez
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Victor Pelayo
Piace
Ceser Ayala
Karina Garza
David Velez
Bernardo Soriano
Miguel Valdez
Margaret Acoste
Pamela Nordstrom
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