District 30 honors veterans by renaming highways in ACRs
Florez announces sending ACR 46 and ACR 47 to Governor Davis after a three day weekend praising veterans. ACR 46 renames Highway 99 as the Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway from Northern Kern to south of Mettler, honoring 36,516 who died, 8,176 missing, 103,000 wounded, and 7,245 captured. ACR 47 renames a portion of Highway 198 the George Alan Memorial Highway in Hanford for Medal of Honor recipient Specialist Ingalls who died saving teammates.
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Florez
D-Shafter
Gray Davis
Californie
Kem
Charles N. Bikakis
Korean War Veterans Association
ACR
Kern County
Mettler
George Alan
Hanford
Kings County
Ingalls
Kings County Veterans Group
The Picture and Music Assemblies at Richland Junior High
Sarah Velerde recalls two assemblies at Richland Junior High. Camfield Productions presented The Picture with inspiring messages and catchy music. National School Assemblies offered a music program evoking Disney memories, including Bear Necessities from Jungle Book.
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Sarah Velerde
Richland Junior High
Camfield Productions
Codey Richards
Cynthia Wright
Denen Ge
Venere Dent
Josh Hernandez
Gridlock and party power shift in Senate debate
Fred Davis notes that small government ideals clash with gridlock as Democrats blame Republicans for a do nothing Congress. He discusses Jeffords switch, GOP control, and the risk to court nominations, framing the Senate as morally compromised by party maneuvering and power grabs.
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Senate
Congress
Clinton
Jeffords
Gore
Bush
Junior High Students Publish The Trojan Newspaper
The Shafter Press notes a Multi-Media Class enabling more junior high students to publish The Trojan newspaper this year. Students learned writing, interviewing, video and graphics using cameras and software, with eighth grade electives and a weekly pupil perspective column by a growing roster of early participants.
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Shafter Press
Shafter High School
Richland High School
One Thompson
Sudents
Trojan
Eal
Com- Sia Patecinens
Ape
Times 1
Asmandina
Beatrice Almaraz
Estrellita Espinoza
Salema Vir Marina Vai Menor
Mathew Rodriguez Walter Sierra
Kia Tejeda
Christian
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