Patrick's Profiles Sparks Patriotism and Political Sniping
A Bakersfield conference themed on patriotism drew protest over flag bags in garbage cans. The column savages Clinton era Haiti aid deals, Dooley’s liberal leanings, Roosevelt monument funding, and Iraq and Nicaragua debates, while noting ongoing sports strikes and outlandish punditry.
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Bakersfield
Bill Clinton
Raoul Cedras
Panama
Cedras
Clinton
Bilingual controversy over Laidlaw landfill documents in California
Kern County officials clash with a local assessment committee over translating a 1 000 page environmental impact report and related materials into Spanish. The dispute raises concerns about cost deadlines and English as the state’s dominant language amid a broader push toward multicultural policy.
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Laidlaw
Buttonwillow
Kern County Board of Supervisors
LAC
Eduardo Montoya
Kern County
Ted James
California Rural Legal Assistance
CRLA
Luke Cole
Montoya
California
Do We Need a New God for a Disillusioned Generation
A writer questions whether traditional faiths have failed and argues society faces a mass spiritual rebellion across religions. The piece cites a 49 year old ex nun and suggests the world may crave a religious genius to restore relevance, fearing a shift in belief among her generation. It warns of apocalyptic tones and biblical warnings about antichrists and delusion.
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David Korish
Billy Graham
Jesus Christ
Apostle Paul
Prop 187 critique and Unz write in political view
Fred Davis critiques Prop 187 coverage by federal officials unions and media. He argues Washington uses education funding as leverage over states and questions federal involvement in local schools while analyzing Ron Unz’s November strategy and GOP dynamics toward Pete Wilson and future leadership.
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Bakersfield Californian
Feds
Washington
Californian
Sam
Ron Unz
Pete Wilson
Ron
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Unz
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Wilson
Dan Lungren
Tom McClintock
Lungren
McClintock
GOP
Pat Robertson
RLSD talks with teachers end without agreement
On Oct. 13 1994 the Richland Teachers Association negotiating team met RLSD administration led by board president Steven Skalisky to discuss the 1994 95 proposal. No agreement was reached and teachers left frustrated as the district offered no raise for 1994.
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Richland Teachers Association
Richland
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