Rollins reflects on release after conviction reversal
Rollins, freed after the 5th District Court of Appeals reversed his murder conviction of Rodriguez, sits in Lerdo after a brief California Youth Authority stay. He recalls the struggle, praises support, and asserts his intent to pursue athletics while maintaining faith in the system despite lingering questions about the case and a potential retrial.
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Lerdo
Rollins
Stockton
Wasco
Rodriguez
Shafter
Sala
Kern
Former SHS teacher runs for Kern High trustee seat
Bakersfield businessman and former SHS teacher Bob Hampton filed his candidacy for the vacant Kern High School District Board of Trustees seat created by former member David C. Crenshaw’s resignation. Hampton cites 18 years teaching at SHS and the community college level, business interests, and family as his foundation for pursuing quality education. He serves as Taft College Foundation president and leads a statewide trash collectors group.
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Bakersfield
SHS
Bob Hampton
Kern High School
Hampton
David C. Crenshaw
Crenshaw
Taft
Westside Waste Manage
South and
Shafter
Taft College Foundation
Kern Environmental Education
Roses Brought by Settlers Ease Immigrant Homesickness
Early settlers in America carried pots of roses to ease homesickness. The blooming roses provided comfort to immigrants by bringing familiar beauty from home, helping them cope with pioneer life.
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America
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Kern County Sheriff's Department
Wasco High School
Sheriff's Department
Lost Hills
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Los Angeles
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Southwestern College
Chula Vista
West Hills College
Coalinga
Burstan
Shafter Kiwanis
Nbasage
Dew Holenman
Aemalas
LIGE
ARNG
PAW PD
Cucil Ave
Sap
Habla Espanol
Sap. Aa
Universal Tradewinds
Mastercool
ACCES
Tray
Floyd's True Value Hardware Stores
Hwy. 46
Central Ave
High ST
Delano
SUN
O'Cedar
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