CHP warns against fraudulent CHP journal solicitations
CHP Bakersfield warns businesses and residents to beware of calls from someone posing as a CHP officer seeking ads for a non existent Highway Patrol Journal. No CHP publication uses phone solicitations and the agency urges reporting such scams. Citizens are advised to contact local CHP offices if they receive similar calls.
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California Highway Patrols
CHP
Bakersfield Area
Breedveld
Bakersfield
Highway Patrol Journal
Odical
Zenith 12000
The
California Highway Patrolman
A.P.B
D A R E program expands in KCSD schools and donations
D A R E uses role playing to equip kids with skills to refuse drugs and alcohol amid peer pressure. The program, started in 1983 and adopted by KCSD in 1990, sends deputies to sixth grade classrooms for 17 weeks with plans to extend to younger students and junior high. Three-Way Chevrolet donated a 1991 Caprice for D A R E use as KCSD leverages dealer support amid tight budgets.
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D.A.R.E
Los Angeles Police Department
Los Angeles Unified School District
KCSD
Sheriff's
Ingle
Chevrolet
Bakersfield
Shafter Unemployment At 12.8 Percent In County Area
California unemployment details show Shafter-Wasco area above state rate at 12.8 percent. A new EUC extension signed by President Clinton adds about 1.1 billion in benefits to roughly 390,000 Californians, extending EUC through March 6, 1993. Those filing after June 13 may receive up to 52 weeks of unemployment benefits, combining 26 weeks of regular US benefits with 26 weeks of EUC. Previously established EUC claims retain up to 59 weeks total. The measure HR 5260 allows 26 extra weeks in high unemployment states if the national rate stays at or above 7 percent. 20 weeks otherwise. California’s June unemployment rate was 9.5 percent, with the national rate at 7.8 percent. The law also grants states flexibility in eligibility methods and wage index choices, expanding coverage for seasonal workers and enabling nonconsecutive weekly claims. EUC funding comes from the federal government. no charges to the California unemployment trust or state general fund. Extension rules cap new EUC claims after March 6, 1993 and EUC payments after June 19, 1993, with weekly benefits ranging from 40 to 230 dollars.
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Shafter-Wasco
Employment Development Department
Pat Cheadle
Bush
California
Audit cites impropriety claims in RTC bid process
A RTC audit accuses local officials of impropriety in bids for a facility, while state law reportedly not requiring scrutiny. Ed Fong of the State Controller’s office declined to comment before release. CDC spokeswoman Solange Brooks and Greeson also deferred comment until the report is issued.
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RTC
Michael Hair
State Controllers Office
Ed Fong
CDC
Solange Brooks
Greeson
Cotton Crop Yields Benefit From Warm Fall in Kern Valley
A Cotton Review notes late July and August were cool but late August through October were unusually warm aiding maturing yields. 1992 ACS shows 1.1 million upland acres planted in San Joaquin Valley. American Pima at 86,752 acres. Kern ranks third in total acres after Fresno and Kings. Cotton is Kern County's second most valuable crop after grapes. Water allotments remain below normal, limiting loans as banks hedge on water availability.
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Nia
Agricultural Marketing Service
Cotton Division
San Joaquin Valley
Kern County
Fresno
Davis
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Shafter
Armendariz
Stan Chaidez
Hector Avila
Jeff Fahsbender
Margaret Mara
Shafter Press
Cownm
Nolan
Kern
County of Kern
General Services Department
Truxtun Ave
Santa Barbara Business College
Nen
WASCO
Chiropractic
Central Valley Chiropractic Clinic
Earl P. Kallies
D.C
E. Street - Wasco
Calif
Manuel Campero
D.D.S
Family Dentistry
7Th Street
Chee-Mok Chan
Shatter
Ming Ave
Robert A. Neufeld
D.D.S. Inc
ADA
CDA
Kern County Dental Society
Wasco Family Dental Office
Michael Weinberg
Wasco, Calif
Steve D. Gilbertson
Jack D. Groves
O.D
Central Avenue
Wolfgang H. Renken O
Steven M. Yaplee
St. Wasco
Gregory A. Stainer
M.D
F.A.C.S
China
CalFarm Insurance Agency
Selita Groves
James Street Shafter
Montgomery Insurance Agency
E Street
Joel N. Cooper
E. Tulare - Shafter
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