The title 'Prop 218' has been said quite a bit regarding the proposed sewer rate increase, but what is it? In short, it gives voters a chance to voice concerns about tax increases.

Cynthia Zimmer, the District Attorney for Kern County, said, "Well, I think it was a mandate by the people of the state of ...

A recent study by the Public Policy Institute of California — a non-profit, non-partisan research organization — shows that ...

A large group of teenagers on bikes were caught on cellphone cameras looting a Ralphs, releasing pepper spray in the Los ...

Asurvey by the Public Policy Institute of Californiafound that Kern County has filed more Proposition 36 cases per capita ...

A new report found Kern County ranked first in the state for the rate of cases filed under Proposition 36 as well as voter ...

City officials are notifying Bakersfield residents that letters protesting a controversial proposal to increase sewer rate ...

Police and prosecutors throughout the region say they now have tools available to help fight criminals who prey on businesses ...