GOP push to roll back jobkillers and ease mandates in California
Republicans propose SB 1015 to promote on site distributed energy generation easing electricity costs for business and SB 1011 to loosen wage and labor rules for contractors and schools. They argue these steps will improve California’s business climate amid rising rates and costly mandates.
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California
Bill Morrow
Oceanside
Jim Battin
Palm Desert
GOP
Republican
Sen
Dooley Named Top Democrat on House Subcommittee
Congressman Cal Dooley was chosen as the top ranking Democrat of the House Agriculture Subcommittee on Department Operations Oversight Nutrition and Forestry. The panel will oversee the Farm Bill and review federal dairy policy while shaping nutrition and bio based energy production policies benefiting California's Central Valley agriculture.
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Cal Dooley
House Agriculture
Bush
Central Valley
California tax board mails 350,000 late 2001 notices
The Franchise Tax Board sent notices to more than 350,000 California residents who did not file their 2001 state income tax returns. State Controller Steve Westly urged compliance. The FTB compares income records from employers banks and the IRS with filed returns and issues notices based on those figures.
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California
Franchise Tax Board
FTB
Steve Westly
Westly
IRS
National Colon Cancer Awareness Month Affects California
March marks National Colon Cancer Awareness Month with California estimates showing 14,330 new cases and 5,095 deaths this year. The American Cancer Society notes early testing boosts five year survival to 90 percent, yet only about 40 percent of cancers are detected early. Toll free help and website provide prevention and detection guidance.
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American Cancer Society
California
Cancer.org
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Cancer Information Center
Warrant arrests and battery reported in Kern County area
Entries show multiple incidents including a February 26 2003 warrant arrest later transported to Kern County Jail for Brian Laughlin and a February 28 warrant service arrest of Shanda Cuavinger. A March 5 battery incident at Walnut involved a suspect inside a residence with medical aid en route and arrest, followed by a theft or unlawful taking of a vehicle at 431 E Ash with transport of the suspect to the PD. No names listed for some logs.
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Kern County
Brian Andrew Laughlin
WMA
Shanda Ae Cuavinger
CAF
Death of Ora Hetta Brewer-Mitchell at 88
Ora Hetta Brewer-Mitchell 88 died in Los Angeles February 27 2003. A graveside service conducted March 6 2003 at Peters Funeral Home honored her, with Pastor Dean Long of Shafter Free Will Baptist Church officiating. Born June 18 1914 in Muskogee Oklahoma to Alva and Mary Martin she married Floyd Brewer who died in 1966. She resided at Alden Terrace Convalescent Home and was preceded in death by her sister Leona Bender.
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Peters Funeral Home
Ora Hetta Brewer-Mitchell
Los Angeles
Dean Long
Shafter Free Will Baptist Church
Ora
Alva
Mary Martin
Muskogee
Oklahoma
Floyd Brewer
Floyd
Alden Terrace
Leona Bender
CSO Hosts Annual Softball Tournament In Shafter
CSO hosts the annual Softball Tournament for the Developmentally Disabled in Shafter on April 26 at the East Tulare ball field near the high school. Teams from Kern Tulare and San Luis Obispo Counties will play around 9 a.m. A free BBQ, awards, and trophies for top finishers accompany the event which kicks CSO's special event calendar. Dennis Farmer and Lorree Allred at 758-5331 ext. 204 provide sponsor and participation details.
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Kern
Tulare
San Luis Obispo
Shafter Recreation and Parks
East Tulare
CSO
Kern County
Disneyland
Dennis Farmer
Lorree Allred
Auto accident rights tips guide and free report
Kern County victims urged to learn rights before settling auto crash cases. Free report What You Need To Know If You Have Been In An Auto Accident explains options, potential hidden injuries, and how to avoid being misled. Call toll free 1 888 518 9753 for the 24 hour recorded message and report.
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Kern County
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