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Court will consider whether Trump administration properly revoked protected status for Syrians and Haitians
On the last regularly scheduled day of arguments for the 2025-26 term, the Supreme Court will consider a dispute in Mullin v. Doe over the Trump administration’s efforts to significantly scale back a program that allows foreign citizens to stay in the United States when the U.S. government believes that it is not safe for…
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Tammy Haddad on Barbra Streisand, Trump and DC’s A-List weekend
Tammy Haddad on Barbra Streisand, Trump and DC’s A-List weekend lead image
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‘We’re here for each other;’ hundreds gather for victims’ rights march
Hundreds of people, many of them carrying signs and wearing shirts bearing images of lost loved ones, gathered in downtown Bakersfield Thursday for the annual victims’ rights vigil and march.
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BPD asks for help ID’ing thief
The Bakersfield Police Department is requesting the public’s help in identifying a man who forced his way into a business March 26 and stole property.
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Open Door Network raising money to get new center over finish line
The bulk of the work is done. Now comes the tricky part.
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‘No matter where you are, you can start’: Women’s Business Conference hosts e-commerce leader
Under the “Awaken Your Magic” theme of the 2026 Bakersfield Women’s Business Conference, women and businesses came together to rediscover their fire within, learn how to take risks and show up fully as the women they were made to be.
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He wants Muslims out of the U.S., and he’s Blakeman’s opener
THE ISLAMAPHOBE & BLAKEMAN: As Nassau County Executive, Republican Bruce Blakeman has welcomed Muslim residents with open arms. He’s eaten at their Ramadan Iftar dinners, appointed the first Muslim chaplain to the county’s police force and talked about the value of Muslims as Nassau County county residents and Americans. But as he tries to win…
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Equity advocate to receive honorary doctorate from CSUB
A California State University, Bakersfield alumnus who has dedicated his career to advocating for equity and community belonging will receive the highest honor in the CSU system next month.
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Inside Grindr’s political power play
Call it a case of strange bedfellows. Grindr, the LGBTQ+ dating app, has expanded its political presence in both Washington and California as it seeks to flex its influence muscles on a range of policy priorities. The app’s ambitions have grown since President Donald Trump’s return to office — and much of that is due…
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‘The GOP should’ve done more’: Virginia Republicans point fingers after gerrymandering loss
After a narrow loss in Virginia, Republicans are pointing fingers as President Donald Trump’s national gerrymandering fight slips into a stalemate. Multiple Republicans say the party should’ve spent much more, much earlier to have a better shot at blocking Democrats’ Virginia map, which could give the party as many as four more House seats. And…