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Tea Party Express II: Bakersfield & Fresno: You're Next!

Get ready folks, because the second edition of the Tea Party Express is coming to a grassroots, "Take My Country Back" town near you! The tour entitled "Countdown To Judgment Day" is scheduled to stop at 38...

California dominates 2009's ten worst housing markets

Owning property in California is not a good thing these days. " Fortune Magazine has predictions for the 2009's ten worst housing markets. You won't be shocked to learn that eight of the ten are in...

McCain Calls Barack, NObama on Energy

Republican John McCain said Monday that drilling for oil off the U.S. coast is an essential part of any plan to lower gas prices and reduce dependence on foreign sources, and he criticized Democrat Barack Obama for opposing it." “We all know that a comprehensive solution is...

Smoke from wildfires in California threatening people's health

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorOne can be assured California Celebs are off to exotic places unknown while their poorer neighbours are suffering the consequences of not being as flush with the bucks...

Beware the toads...what's in your emergency kit?

UPDATE:  CNN has a video of the Bakersfield "frogswarm"Here's an interesting article from the "Unknown Country" website that just might make you go, "hmmmmm.""In the days prior to the gigantic earthquake that devastatedSichuan province in China, oddswarmsof frogs were...

Kern County Gives ‘In God We Trust’ Posters Free Reign

" Church and State Tracking the story that broke last night about a California school board voting on a proposal to allow posters bearing copies of historical documents and the words, “In God We Trust,” TheScroogeReport learned today that the trustees approved the...

School Trustee: ‘In God We Trust’ Reflects a Spiritual Agenda

Church and State Vote is tonight. TheScroogeReport is tracking this one. This from FOX News: Trustees of a school district in Bakersfield, Calif., will decide Monday night whether to allow posters bearing the...

Wildfire in Santa Barbara County Prompts LA County Smoke Warning

"Wildfire in Santa Barbara County Prompts Los Angeles County Smoke Warning Zaca Fire smoke has in recent days hit Los Angeles suburbs. Last Edited: Saturday, 18 Aug 2007, 9:36 PM PDT Created: Saturday, 18 Aug...

ex-Korn member is all hugs and kisses

"I felt like hurting someone before, now I feel like hugging people," Brian Welch said. As a lessor god in the pantheon of agro-rock world, this founding member of a band that calls its own music 'unsettling',...

The Stuff I Didn't Get To -- 2/16/07

"-Feel the christian love-A 'christian' pediatrician denied care to a child because the parents were tattooed. Dr. Gary Merrill of Christian Medical Services in Bakersfield, CA turned away Tasha Childress'...

Baby Carrots Aren’t Babies At All …

I think I feel better about eating them now that I know they aren't babies...!But the other thing I note from this story is how hideous it is that carrots are/were discarded for being the "wrong" shape. I would...

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'Bakersfield Californian' To Sell MySpace-Like Social Software - Edit...

" Yahoo, Gawker Media End Deal to Distribute Blog Posts on Portal Amnesty: Web Companies Violating Human Rights in China India Blocks Blog Sites Nearly 10% of Web Users Are Bloggers, 40% Read Blogs YouTube Sued Over Copyrights TimesSelect 1st Anniversary: Over Half a Million...

'Bakersfield Californian' To Sell MySpace-Like Social Software - Edit...

" Yahoo, Gawker Media End Deal to Distribute Blog Posts on Portal Amnesty: Web Companies Violating Human Rights in China India Blocks Blog Sites Nearly 10% of Web Users Are Bloggers, 40% Read Blogs YouTube Sued Over Copyrights TimesSelect 1st Anniversary: Over Half a Million...

'Bakersfield Californian' To Sell MySpace-Like Social Software - Edit...

" CHICAGO The Bakersfield Californian on Thursday jumped into the social networking business dominated by MySpace. The Californian said it will begin marketing the home-made social networking software that runs Bakotopia, Northwestvoice.com and its other niche...

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