I met old friends last Friday on the way to becoming homeless in Bakersfield. By then, I had already been evicted, locked out and shunned from my home.
City officials reviewed the benefits and drawbacks of expanding the Brundage Lane Navigation Center during Bakersfield s Homelessness and Housing Committee meeting Tuesday.
If you ve ever pulled up to a red light and come face-to-face with someone asking for money, you ve experienced a trend the city of Bakersfield is now trying to combat.