Bilingual ballots costs spark repeal push in California
Congressman Bill Thomas cites a statewide survey showing bilingual ballots cost California counties $1.28 million in 1982, yet requests were few. Kings County spent $24,220 with only six primary and two general requests, averaging over $3,000 per ballot. Thomas questions the policy as wasteful and argues for repeal.
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Pioneer Village at Kern County Museum Reveals Old-Time Life
Sandy Armstrong notes Kern County Museum's fourteen acre Pioneer Village at 3801 Chester Avenue recreates 1860s to early 20th century life with fifty plus buildings. Admission is 1 for adults and 75 cents for children and seniors. highlights include a Mexican adobe and the Howell House with ongoing restoration and Candlelight Tours in December.
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