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Kern County supervisors seek congressional support for CDBG and refer US Borax concerns to legislative committee

Kern County Board of Supervisors · January 7, 2026
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Supervisor Parlier moved and the board approved sending a letter urging congressional support for Community Development Block Grant funding and referred issues affecting US Borax (Rio Tinto) to the legislative program committee for further review.

Supervisor Parlier told the board Jan. 6 that reductions in state and federal funding were likely in the current and future budget cycles and that Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding is a key local tool for supporting county programs. She moved that the board send a letter to the county's…

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