Topic: The Bakersfield Californian

Sarah Palin attends Bakersfield GOP event

AP News - 486 days ago
Sarah Palin among array of GOP stars marking revival of Bakersfield Business ConferenceSarah Palin got the loudest reception among an array of Republican stars who assailed President Obama's agenda and marked the revival of the Bakersfield Business Conference.The former Alaska ...

California prison bans visitor hugging and kissing

AP News - 492 days ago
Contraband concern prompts Calif. prison to ban hugs and kisses between inmates and visitorsA minimum security prison in California has banned hugs and kisses because authorities fear visitors are sharing a lot more than affection.Concerns about contraband have prompted officials at ...

$5.5M settlement for wrongly convicted Calif. man

AP News - 875 days ago
Calif. man who spent 20 years in prison for wrongful molest conviction to get $5.5 millionA California county will pay $5.5 million to a man who spent nearly 20 years in prison after being wrongly convicted of child molestation.Kern ...