Local immigration stance urges empowerment of police
Roger Cain argues local authorities should be empowered to enforce immigration law, criticizing federal limits and Reagan era amnesty. He cites border crossing and drug figures, urges a deadline driven compassionate law, notes terrorism ties, and calls readers to contact representatives.
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Prop 82 funding flaws raise doubts about universal preschool
The piece argues Proposition 82 in California is flawed in funding and impact. It questions the tax plan on high earners, cites UCSB findings on preschool benefits fading by third grade, and notes limited reach and who gains. It highlights objections from Steve Westly and warns of potential taxpayer relocation.
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Healthy Start Summer Bridge for Four-Year-Olds Opens
The Shafter Healthy Start program Summer Bridge runs June 6 to June 29 on Tuesdays and Thursdays at the Junior High campus room 251. It is free with no income limit, open to all four-year-olds, staff includes Laurie Roth Hilda Osorio and Yvonne Munoz. Volunteers welcome. funded by Proposition 10 and First Five with staff trained by early education professionals. For details call 661-746-8690.
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Conservatives Clash Over Spanish Language Star Spangled Banner
Rex M. Rogers, a syndicated columnist and Cornerstone University president, argues that a Spanish version of the National Anthem raises culture war tensions. He contends English should remain the sole language for public performances, warning it reinforces unity and national identity.
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Election Policy Limits Editorial Endorsements
Shafter Press outlines policy for the final two weeks before the November 2 general election. Only candidate surveys and proposition overviews produced by the editor will appear, while endorsements are barred in editorials or personal columns. Letters supporting candidates are not accepted. any non editor generated political info must run as a paid advertisement on October 20 and 27.
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