Editorial condemns gun laws after Santana High attack
A guest editorial argues California gun restrictions failed to prevent the Santana High rampage by Charles Andrew Williams. It criticizes lawmakers and media framing, cites prior gun at school arrests and parental release, and notes the piece was edited for size.
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California
Charles Andrew Williams
Santana High
Sejobiby
Esoma
Williams
Springfield
Oregon
Comeronnns
Gua
Letters on taxes and political support from the 1990s
The letter criticizes Bill Clinton's 1992 tax plan and claims Republicans blocked a federal BTU tax. It argues tax cuts and breaks benefited the unemployed and poor, applauds George Radanovich, and condemns Cal Dooley for opposing tax relief.
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Clinton
BYU
U.S. Senate
House
George Radanovich
Cal Doo
Mother pleads SHS son's case in expulsion dispute
A Shafter High School senior, Dois Sides, faces expulsion after a joking remark toward a classmate. The letter from his mother Teresa Sides argues the incident was a joke, cites his long school tenure, and warns of grave consequences like losing graduation plans and prom.
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Shafter High School
Dois Sides
Dois
Shafter
Doss
Shafter High
Columbine
Santana High School
Teresa Sides
Nora Pineda exhibits Duenas De La Ola at Kern Gallery
Sculptress Nora Pineda from Shafter presents Duenas De La Ola at the Arts Council of Kern Gallery from March 9 to May 4. The local artist, raised in La Colonia, explores Mexican heritage through sculpture and ceramics and offers workshops for youth and adults.
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Nora Pinada
Duenas de la Ola
Arts Council of Kern
Nora
Shafter
Ms. Pineda
la Colonia
The
Matilde
Charles Pineda
da Ia Colonia
Nora Pineda
China
James Olmos
Shafter Forms First Youth Council To Advise On Youth Needs
Shafter hosts a Youth Forum inviting seventh to 12th graders to brainstorm concerns and present ideas for a permanent nine member council, aiding in allocating roughly 2.95 million dollars in grants for a skate park and new activity center. The council aims to meet two year terms and operate under youth driven guidance. Call 746-6341 for details.
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Shafter
Shafter Youth Council
Kern County
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Bill Clinton
Que Pasa
Council
Planning Commission
Council and Planning Commission
Pacific Avenue
Vet’s
Shafter Press
East Lerdo Highway
Reed Print, Inc
Aldrin Ct
Bekersfield
Periodica’s
P.O
Frank W. Reed
Donald L. Reed
East
Lerdo Highway
P.O. Box
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