Some people think Kern County parks are falling into disrepair and becoming unsafe. Supervisors have heard from community members calling for improved security and maintenance at these parks.
East Bakersfield resident Ucedrah Osby says she's tired of community resource programs passing her and her neighbors up just because they live in East Bakersfield.
People getting out of prison need jobs and housing. But they also need mental health care, to help them face and understand their traumas. And who better to provide it than people who had been in prison themselves?