California High Speed Rail Boosts Jobs and Economy
Governor advocates a statewide high speed rail system to create over 300,000 construction jobs and diversify transportation. He cites public private partnerships modeled on Europe and Japan, with 80 percent of the 25 billion capital costs spent in construction and most train components manufactured in California.
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Europe
Japan
California High Speed Rail Authority
Lady Benetpane
General Youth Varsity Advances to League Playoffs
A reader praises football players and a halftime performance by the General Youth Cheerleaders singing the Star Spangled Banner. The General Youth Varsity advances to the league playoffs on October 27, with volunteers celebrated for supporting local schools and youth programs.
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Soene
43rd CEA convention reflects early church mission careers
The narrator recalls launching the 43rd CEA convention from Long Beach in 1958 after saving to fund traveling ministry. They describe leaving youth and excitement for a first focus in the northwest, expecting adventure and miracles as they preached and served. The record highlights personal faith experiences and ongoing mission work.
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CEA
Long Beach
Great Northwest
City meetings set for early November
The council, planning commission, and youth council announce meetings at 7 p.m. on November 6 and 13, plus a youth session on Saturday November 3, all at 336 Pacific Avenue, Shafter. The notices list three separate gatherings with dates and the venue.
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Planning Commission
Pacific Avenue
Shafter
Shafter and Wasco consider police services merger
Shafter officials discuss studying a shared police arrangement with Wasco to cut costs and boost capability. The plan would bundle dispatch, records, and administration while preserving service, with community input urged before any decision at the next council meeting.
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Wasco
Risk Management Authority
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