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Harvey Hall doesn't say much at council meetings, but he opened his mouth again last night, even going so far as to ask city staff for a report on how to keep baseball in Bakersfield. (He also committed a minor gaffe in the process, one that's sure to derail his campaign to be Commissioner of Baseball — he referred to the Tampa Bay Devil Rays, the former and cooler name of the team now known simply at the Rays.) The city has plenty of other such private-public relationships —...
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Here's the short form of Will Winn's statement: We're going to keep an eye on Ken Weir and we're going to run someone against him in two years. And we're going to donate our leftover money to Habitat for Humanity. Here's the long form: On behalf of the Committee to Recall Councilman Ken Weir, I want to convey my sincere thanks to: •    The many volunteers who gave up their days off, evenings and weekends to gather petition signatures for the recall – even in...
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