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The Bakersfield City Council's agenda tonight is four pages long, but all the attention and time will be spent on four little lines: the immigration proposals. The are three resolutions on tap: 1. Declaring English the official language of Bakersfield 2. Affirming that Bakersfield is not a sanctuary city and that Bakersfield police will cooperate with federal agencies. Both of those are from Councilman David Couch. 3. Recommending the federal government enforce and reform its laws, pay local governments the cost of dealing with illegal immigrants, and affirming that Bakersfield police will cooperate with federal agencies. That's from Councilwoman Sue Benham. So far, public comment at council meetings has been overwhelmingly against Couch's proposals; but several council members say the calls and e-mails they've gotten have been overwhelmingly in favor. As far as I can tell, there are three big things that could happen: 1. Couch's resolutions both pass. 2....
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