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Kern County was partitioned from Tulare, Los Angeles, and San Bernardino counties in 1866, [3] following a failed effort to establish Buena Vista County which started in 1855. [4] The initial county seat was set in Havilah, and the governor appointed Theron Reed as the county judge. At their first two meetings, held August 1–2, 1866, the ...
The Kern County Sheriff's Department is the agency responsible for law enforcement within the county of Kern. The department provides law enforcement within the county, maintains the jails used by both the county and municipal cities, and provides search and rescue. The department contains over 1,200 sworn deputies and civilian employees.
Kern, Kings: Vince Fong (Bakersfield) Republican: December 5, 2022 – May 24, 2024 Redistricted from the 34th district and re-elected in 2022. Resigned to run for U.S. House of Representatives. Kern, Tulare: Vacant: May 24, 2024 – present Fong was re-elected in 2024 but declined the seat.
Dec. 2—Nearly every county across California will share an unfortunate resolution in the coming year: They each will delay their launch of a new mental health law expected to change the face of ...
Opponents also argued that Proposition 19 would complicate regulation across the state by allowing local jurisdictions the power to determine their own laws regarding cultivation and possession. [26] Opponents claimed that this increased government activity would absorb much of the projected tax revenue.
May 15—It was zero-hour 6 p.m. on Friday, May 7 as five local law students in five locations were simultaneously trying to log into the website for the State Bar of California. The students ...
California’s wealthiest farming family is proposing an expansion of industrial warehousing in Kern County that would fundamentally reshape the economy in the southern San Joaquin Valley.
The Kern County Sheriff's Office is the agency responsible for law enforcement within Kern County, California, in the United States.The agency provides: law enforcement within the county, maintain the jails used by both the county and municipalities, and provides search and rescue.