Kern County faces a big vote: Do we ban or regulate marijuana? Supervisor Leticia Perez tackles the issue

Kern County faces a big vote: Do we ban or regulate marijuana? Supervisor Leticia Perez tackles the issue

Supervisor Leticia Perez tackled the big issue facing Kern County: do we ban marijuana or do we regulate it to realize much-needed tax revenue? Perez sees Kern County as the “gateway” to California’s largest market-the Los Angeles basin and its 10 million residents.

The Richard Beene Show airs weekdays from 1-3pm on Newstalk 1180 & The New 96.1 K-E-R-N

Latest Blogs

Grandmother of Cora Pettit Talks Cora Foundation’s Upcoming ‘Gala of Champions’

Grandmother of Cora Pettit Talks Cora Foundation’s Upcoming ‘Gala of Champions’

The Ralph Bailey Show sits down with Board Member for the Walking with Cora Foundation & Grandmother of Cora Pettit, Madeline Hahn, & discuss her granddaughter’s incredible story & the foundation’s upcoming Gala of Champions happening May 10th at Luigi’s Warehouse. KERN Radio · Grandmother of Cora Pettit Talks Cora Foundation's Upcoming 'Gala of Champions'

Maddie Janssen Explains Her Emotional Goodbye From KGET 17

Maddie Janssen Explains Her Emotional Goodbye From KGET 17

KGET 17’s Maddie Janssen gave her heartfelt goodbye speech on the air in April ahead of her departure from the News Organization, but she stops by The Ralph Bailey Show to explain what led to this decision & where she will be going from here. KERN Radio · Maddie Janssen Discusses Her Emotional Goodbye To…

Nick Ragone Talks Rory’s Remarkable Masters Finish & His Latest Youtube Documentary

Nick Ragone Talks Rory’s Remarkable Masters Finish & His Latest Youtube Documentary

Ascension Charity Golf Classic Director & Golf Historian, Nick Ragone, joins The Ralph Bailey Show to talk all things Masters including Rory McIlroy’s unthinkable comeback to win his first green jacket, & Nick gives us a quick preview of his most recent documentary Youtube video “Baseball Goes To War”. KERN Radio · Nick Ragone Talks…

Human Trafficking Survivor Odessa Perkins Tells Her ‘Remarkable’ Story

Human Trafficking Survivor Odessa Perkins Tells Her ‘Remarkable’ Story

TRBS sits down with KGET 17’s “Most Remarkable Woman” of 2025 & human trafficking survivor, Odessa Perkins to discuss her incredible story & what’s coming next for the author & Ridgeview High School Counselor. KERN Radio · Human Trafficking Survivor Odessa Perkins Tells Her 'Remarkable' Story