Bonds Guarantee a Worse Budget Hassle Next Year
The piece argues California faces bigger budget fights as bond repayments rise. It cites 2004 voter bonds, 2008 infrastructure bonds, and potential water bonds, urging pay-as-you-go reform. It notes interest costs, political caution in Sacramento, and author Elias criticizes reliance on debt for public works.
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Arnold Schwarzenegger
Schwarzenegger
Sacramento
Elias
Burzynski
Tdelias
Aol
Post Christian West ABC Moment for Christian witness
Rex M Rogers argues the West is moving beyond Christian influence in culture while urging believers to live out biblical values as a countercultural testimony. He notes public life, education, and politics increasingly lack religious reinforcement and calls for doctrinal faithfulness. Rogers directs readers toward visible Christianity in daily life.
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West
Europe
North America
United States
ABC
Rex M. Rogers
University of Cincinnati
Cornerstone University
Grand Rapids, Mich
Rexmrogers
The Arts in School and Creativity’s Value
Regular Que Pasa readers know the arts boost academics and creativity in students. The piece argues for stronger arts emphasis in K-12, warns education systems stifle risk taking, and urges treating creativity as literacy to prepare children for the future.
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Picasso
Earth
Shafter CSU training group to graduate September 11
The first group from Shafter completed CSU training on September 6 and expect diplomas on September 11. Members anticipate first tasks in minor jobs they are now trained for. The Shafter Women's Club met September 5 to welcome new members and review finances. We plan a Christmas Home Tour with two houses lined up and seek two more homes. Depot Saturdays draw smaller crowds but offer visitor access. A new display section is nearing completion.
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Shafter
CSU
Shafter Women’s Club
Mary Nixon
Respect and encouragement in the church community
Pastor Mike Polley urges readers to honor those who lead and admonish, live in peace, and show kindness to all. He calls for warning the idle, encouraging the timid, helping the weak, and practicing patience, mercy, and respectful conduct toward everyone.
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Thomas C. Hiss
America
Que Pasa
Deanna Rodriguez Root
Barbara Prickett Craig
Mike Polley
Valley Bible Church
Reed Print Inc
California Newspaper Publishers Association
Shafter Press
East Lerdo Highway
California
Reed Print, Inc
Aldrin Ct
Bakersfield
Congress
P.O. Box
Frank W. Reed
Donald L. Reed
Melissa Hill
Diane Givens
Shafterpress
Earthlink.net
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