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Calculator: How much did you spend on Afghan war?
Apr 18, 2011 at 3:47 PM
The wars in the Middle East cost American taxpayers billions of dollars each year. So what's your cut of the war costs? One advocacy group has designed an online calculator that gives you an estimate.

Quran burning ignites freedom of speech debate
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Apr 4, 2011 at 6:31 PM
Violence erupted in Afghanistan and led to at least 22 deaths after a Florida pastor burned a Muslim holy book. The action and reaction has raised questions about freedom of speech, and Kern County residents and Islamic leaders are weighing in on the issue.

Jose Gaspar: Dream bill could become reality with Brown
Nov 15, 2010 at 4:57 PM
Of particular interest to thousands of Kern County students is the California Dream Act, which has been vetoed three times in a row by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger.

Act gives students chance of becoming legal residents
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Sep 20, 2010 at 6:29 PM
Thousands of students in Kern County cannot join the military or are denied other opportunities because they are undocumented, or illegal immigrants. The DREAM ACT could change that.

Jose Gaspar: Could some US-born kids be denied citizenship?
Aug 23, 2010 at 12:34 PM
Fast forward to the present, and we now see this misguided attempt against people who are the targets of a campaign against what some call "anchor babies" -- those sinister foreign infants of illegal immigrants who are invading places like Kern County.

Congress passes historic health care legislation
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Mar 21, 2010 at 8:37 PM
A transformative health care bill is headed to President Barack Obama for his signature as Congress takes the final steps in Democrats' improbable and history-making push for near-universal medical coverage.

Kern County celebrates Armed Forces Day amid Iraq funding debate
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May 19, 2007 at 5:14 PM