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Significant changes were made to Kern County law enforcement contracts on Tuesday, including wage increases, hybrid schedules and other amendments officials agree will help retain staff.
The Kern County Board of Supervisors met Wednesday as scheduled for its Board Meeting. Supervisor Phillip Peters (District 1), Supervisor Zack Scrivner (District 2), Chairman Jeff Flores (District 3), Supervisor
Kern County Board of Supervisors met today as scheduled for Tuesday’s April 18, 2023, Board Meeting. Supervisor Phillip Peters (District 1), Supervisor Zack Scrivner (District 2), Chairman Jeff Flores (District
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Dec. 23—A settlement agreement between the California Department of Justice and the Kern County Sheriff’s Office was met with mixed reactions the day after its announcement. The agreement requires KCSO to enact an extensive list of reforms over the next five years aimed at ensuring the d
A settlement agreement between the California Department of Justice and the Kern County Sheriffâs Office was met with mixed reactions the day after its announcement. The agreement requires KCSO to enact an extensive list of reforms over the next five years aimed at ensuring the department protects citizensâ constitutional rights and treats individuals with respect and dignity. After a four-year investigation into the Sheriffâs Office, the state DOJ determined the department had engaged in a pattern of constitutional violations involving improper use of force, unreasonable searc...