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2025

  • February 28, 2025: Kern Coalition welcomes state's new $245M economic development fund (Yahoo!News)

2024

  • March 1, 2024: Kern wins $14 million for design, planning of local economic investment projects (The Bakersfield Californian)
  • September 10, 2024: Kern Coalition Outlines Plans to Bring Quality Jobs to Residents (South Kern Sol)
  • November 25, 2024: Newsom visits Kern County, continues statewide tour of job growth efforts following election (KGET.com)

2023

  • February 16, 2023: College district approves $5M contract for planning regional economic roadmap (The Bakersfield Californian)
  • March 14, 2023: CERF Planning Continues with Phase 1, Calls for Community Involvement (South Kern Sol)
  • August 3, 2023: CAPK and Faith in the Valley Join Hands to Tackle Rising Water Bills in McFarland (South Kern Sol)
  • August 30, 2023: CERF program provides an update on the Governance Council, opens applications to be placed on ballot (South Kern Sol)

2022

  • June 23, 2022: Breakthrough points to unified application for Kern economic development grants (The Bakersfield Californian)
  • June 27, 2022: Economic development partners debut grant coalition (The Bakersfield Californian)
  • July 20, 2022: How to improve job prospects locally? CERF wants to help (The Daily Independent)

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