Leveraging the popularity of Instagram, downtown Bakersfield Metro Gallery owner Don Martin has put together one of the more unique art shows in recent years with a pairing of his work on the social media network with that of the oil painting efforts of Bakersfield artist David Gordon. The show, which premiered at the May…… Continue Reading
The day after one of the biggest legislative victories of his political career, Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Bakersfield) was a guest on “The Ralph Bailey Show” and said the work is not done when it comes to the recently passed Affordable Health Care Act. Facing a vote in the Senate, McCarthy said he does not expect…… Continue Reading
A Cal State University Bakersfield political science professor said on “The Richard Beene Show,” the the Republican-led move to replace Obamacare still faces a tough journey for complete approval in the U.S. Senate. With a four-vote margin of victory, the Republican-led House of Representatives approved the first stage of repealing and replacing the Affordable Care…… Continue Reading
Kern County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a 25-year-old Delano man on May 2 after finding more than five pounds of methamphetamine in a Delano apartment. The Sheriff Department’s Gang Investigations/Street Enforcement Unit partnered with federal Department of Homeland Security agents to conduct an investigation that led to the arrest of Saul Carrasco, who was taken into…… Continue Reading
Bakersfield Police say a man was killed on Friday after being hit by a car in 1100 block of Union Avenue. Officers said a vehicle driven by a woman was traveling at 7:45 a.m. northbound on Union Avenue, when an adult male pedestrian entered the roadway outside of the cross walk, and was struck by the vehicle.…… Continue Reading
In a huge win for President Trump, the House of Representatives voted 217-213 to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, or Obamacare. Led by House Majority Leader Rep. Kevin McCarthy helped turn the tide on the vote and provided plenty of inspiration to Republican members with quotes from Gen. George S. Patton, according to…… Continue Reading
The dog rescue group Marley’s Mutts was awarded more than $9,000 in donations as part of the annual Give Big Kern community fundraiser that was held Tuesday. More than 1,400 people donated more than $145,000 for the one-day event. The Gay and Lesbian Center of Bakersfield was second in the value of donations with more…… Continue Reading
The city of Bakersfield Animal Control Division would like to invite the community to a low cost vaccination, licensing and microchip clinic for dogs living within the city limits. The clinic will be from 9 a.m. to noon at Jefferson Park at 801 Bernard St. May 6. Vaccinations offered: Rabies, DAPP and Bordetella. Rabies vaccines…… Continue Reading
House Majority Leader Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Bakersfield) said Wednesday that the House of Representatives will vote Thursday to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, or Obamacare, and the Republican majority now has the votes to do it. Media outlets were reporting that the vote decision came down after two Republican Reps. Fred Upton and…… Continue Reading
A phishing scheme has impacted millions of Internet users who were tricked into opening an email with a Google Doc attachment. Google issued a statement Wednesday afternoon saying that it had taken measures to stamp out the attack. However, millions of users were effected by the attack and those users watched as they sent scores,…… Continue Reading
The Ralph Bailey Show welcomes historian Nick Ragone to the broadcast as he & Ralph discuss one of America’s most historical moments, the storming of the beaches of Normandy, France in World War 2. KERN Radio · Ralph & Ragone Discuss 81st Anniversary of D-Day
The Ralph Bailey Show welcomes Congressman Vince Fong to the show as they discuss the Congress’s decision to vote in Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill & the Congressman give his thoughts on Russia’s recent attacks on Ukraine. KERN Radio · Congressman Fong Talks Big Beautiful Bill & Ukraine
Stephanie Pierce & Erving Loya of “Hey There Delilah”, a local non-profit, stop by The Ralph Bailey Show to pump up their inaugural Golf Classic at Bakersfield Country Club, where they will raise money to aid families who are being affected by cancer. Teams & donations are still available.Go to https://www.heytheredelilah.org/ for more information. KERN…
The Ralph Bailey Show welcomes Entertainment Reporter for KGET 17 RIck Bentley & his special guest Erik Nelson from the Officer David Nelson Memorial Scholarship as they explain how the scholarship & the upcoming Luke Bryan concert became connected. KERN Radio · Rick Bentley & Erik Nelson Talk 'Officer David Nelson Memorial Scholarship'
Congressman David Valadao joined The j.R. Show to discuss medicaid and medicare cuts, energy and how it all affects the Central Valley. KERN Radio · Congressman David Valadao Discusses Possible Vote On Big Beautiful Bill