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California Democrats push wide-ranging gun control bills

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Democrats in the California Senate said Tuesday that they will use their majority to advance seven bills that would tighten the state's already strict gun control laws.One of...

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Governor sees tough path for environmental law reform

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Gov. Jerry Brown said Tuesday it's unlikely that changes he's seeking to the state's environmental protection law can be accomplished this year, although a top Senate Democrat...

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Fresh & Easy supermarket chain for sale

LONDON (AP) — Tesco, Britain's largest retailer by sales, is set to pull out of the U.S., selling off its lossmaking Fresh & Easy supermarket chain after it failed to transfer its winning formula...

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Immigration reform hot debate in Bakersfield

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — With an immigration reform bill now in Congress, local community activists hope to drum up support for its passage."We have to keep our eyes on the prize, which is a...

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Fed funding cuts will take big chunk from unemployed Californians

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — More than 400,000 unemployed Californians will feel the effects of the federal government’s sequestration spending cuts after cuts to unemployment benefits take effect...

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Proposed smoking ban put out

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — A proposal that sought to ban smoking in apartments and condominiums has failed in a California Assembly committee.The bill from Democrat Marc Levine of San Rafael was...

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Citizen efforts fail to stop utility rate hike in Delano; City Council now votes

DELANO, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) - A utility rate hike seems likely in Delano despite a petition effort by citizens opposing the increase.Residents protested the rate hike, reportedly collecting hundreds of...

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Wildfire season begins: Crews brace for dry summer

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — It's been a dry winter for California, and temperatures will start to heat up soon. That has fire crews gearing up for what could be a tough summer. Kern County crews...

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City Council passes utility rate hike in Delano

DELANO, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) - A utility rate hike was passed Monday by the City Council despite a petition effort by citizens opposing the increase.Residents protested the rate hike, reportedly...

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