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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 2001
Page
4
The guest editorial argues Governor Gray Davis should call a special session to revisit the state budget and prevent a quarter cent sales tax increase. It cites 1991 law levers, proposes welfare cuts, reduced administration, and trimming new spending as means to avoid higher taxes.
The article argues for broader citizen involvement beyond parents in schools. It highlights National PTA history, multilingual outreach, and adult education to engage families, seniors, grandparents, and nonparents like professionals and students. It notes California and district efforts, afterschool programs, volunteer training, and arts access as part of building community engagement.
The city notes the federal arsenic standard drop from 50 to 10 ppb and reports seven wells with an average of 7 ppb. Two wells exceeded the new limit at 11 and 12 ppb during recent sampling, prompting monitoring and potential cost impacts on the water system. For more, contact the community services department at 746-2065.
A missionary reports global prayer moves and spiritual harvest, describing how water, both literal and spiritual, sustains growth. He notes Americans must seek God, warns of secular harm, and recalls a San Marcos visit where locals felt the Lord's presence and the mayor and board members prayed together.
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