Alicia Aleman wears many hats: most days she's a social worker for Kern Department of Human Services, however, on Wednesday, she's the SEIU 521 Chapter President saying that the county is ignoring ...

Norbert Karaba would be one of the defendants Yim referred to, bailed by the church. Karaba was also arraigned on Tuesday for ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Five Romanians have been linked to the theft of EBT benefits in Kern County. In court, prosecutor Anthony Yim said the Romanian Gypsy Church of Riverside is the bail ...

SEIU — the labor union representing county workers in negotiations with Kern County — released a revised white paper analyzing the county's comprehensive annual financial reports.

The Kern County Department of Human Services suggests the following precautions to keep your card safe: District Attorney ...

United Farm Workers and the American Civil Liberties Union of California are suing the federal government over the U.S. Border Patrol’s January deportation raids in Kern County that led to 78 ...

People who witnessed the sweeps previously told CalMatters it appeared agents in Kern County were stopping ... quarters of its fruits and nuts. The DHS spokesperson wrote: “Businesses that ...

The Santa Barbara Independent republishes stories from CalMatters.org on state and local issues impacting readers in Santa Barbara County. Border Patrol agents ... quarters of its fruits and nuts. The ...