Kern County taxable sales rise 20.8 percent in spring quarter
Kern County reported a spring quarter taxable sales gain of 20.8 percent to a record 454.2 million, led by a 111.7 million automotive sector and 44.3 million in general merchandise. City totals show Bakersfield at 199.163 million and Shafter at 6.215 million among others.
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Kern County Board of Trade
State Board of Equalization
Board of Trade
San Joaquin Valley
Arvin
Bakersfield
California City
Delano
Maricopa
McFarland
Ridgecrest
Shafter
Taft
Tehachapi
Wasco
Kern County Library posts agendas for board meetings
Kern County Library System branches now publish agendas for upcoming Board of Supervisors meetings. First District Supervisor Gene Tackett says the trial posting serves citizens seeking advance notice of items to be considered, following examples from cities and schools.
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Kern County Library System
Kern County Board of Supervisors
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Gene Tackett
Board of Supervisors
Richland Menu and Public Meeting Schedule
The 1977 Richland menu lists daily meals from Wednesday to Monday with items such as Meat Loaf Hamburger Cheese Enchilada Pie and side dishes. The Richland County Board of Supervisors holds public meetings starting 2 p.m. Mondays and 10 a.m. Tuesdays where citizens may speak or file comments.
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Board of Supervisors
Health care costs rise but pockets show bright spots
California physicians say cost increases lag behind consumer prices in Los Angeles and San Francisco in 1977. A Fresno Madera pilot cuts Medi Cal costs. three-year statewide rises outpace local gains, with monitoring programs saving dollars and urging cost containment and public responsibility.
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California Medical Association
California
Los Angeles
San Francisco
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
San Joaquin Valley
Fresno County Medical Society
Foundation For Medical Care
Fresno
Madera
Blue Shield S
CMA
E. Kash. Rose
Coronado
Rosedale district acts against new federal water rules
At the November 8 meeting the Rosedale-Rio Bravo Water Storage District passed a resolution calling for an open investigation of environmental and economic impacts of proposed rules under Federal Reclamation Law. The board urged hearings and a delay in implementation until completion of the study, voicing concerns over an 160-acre limit applicability to districts like Rosedale served by Friant-Kern Canal. Paul Enns, the board president, warned the rules are unclear on application to such districts.
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Kern County
Rosedale
Rio Bravo
Secretary of the Interior
Andrus
Friant-Kern Canal
Paul Enns
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Dale. Wiedmann and Son Custom Land Preparation
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