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Is an anti-camping ordinance the answer to homelessness in Kern County

Is an anti-camping ordinance the answer to homelessness in Kern County I want to nip this in the bud. Data shows more people are on the streets in Kern County and around the nation. Now, local leaders are looking to put an end to this crisis. One Kern County Board of Supervisor member thinks an anti-camping ordinance is the answer. Posted at 5:09 PM, Jun 29, 2021 and last updated 2021-06-30 10:50:04-04 KERN COUNTY, Calif — Data shows more people are on the streets in Kern County and around the nation. Now, local and state leaders are looking to put an end to this crisis.

'Kern runs on oil': as California confronts climate crisis, one county is ready to drill

Last modified on Fri 12 Mar 2021 06.02 EST Kern county, which sprawls more than 8,000 square miles, connecting the Sierra Nevada slopes and the Mojave Desert to the counties on the Central Coast, is the oil capital of California. The county produces about 70% of the state’s oil and more than 90% of its natural gas – and it has plans to ramp up production. This week the county approved an ordinance that would allow thousands of new wells to be drilled over the next 15 years. The decision comes despite deep opposition from local farmers and environmental groups, and it puts the county directly at odds with a state that has branded itself as a trailblazer on climate and set ambitious goals to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

'Kern runs on oil': as California confronts climate crisis, one county is ready to drill

Will Kevin McCarthy's cozying to Trump make him House speaker?

WASHINGTON    When Donald Trump won the GOP’s 2016 presidential nomination, most Republicans kept him at arm’s length. Bakersfield Republican Rep. Kevin McCarthy did what had worked for him for years, first in Sacramento and then in Washington: acharm offensive. The House minority leader’s trademark affability he has a mental Rolodex of politicians’ favorite snacks, hometowns and kids’ names and his abrupt pivot to become Trump’s most loyal ally in the House earned him the new president’s nickname, “My Kevin.” Now McCarthy sees a chance to ride that relationship with Trump into the House majority and a job he’s coveted for years: speaker.