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17 News @ Sunrise 05/01/2024 KGET 17 News

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Some of today's top stories
A new poll by Nexstar... the parent company of 17 News ... shows what could be an ominous battle ahead for President Joe Biden... running for reelection against former President Donald Trump. 
    Biden trails Trump in seven key swing states... six of which Biden won in 2020. 
    17's Jenny Huh has a breakdown for us. Ballots are already being sent out for this month's special election.
 On May 21st, voters in the 20th Congressional District will once again make their voices heard. 
 This is the race to fill the remainder of Kevin McCarthy's term in Congress. 
 Voters will see two names on their ballots -- State Assemblyman Vince Fong and Tulare County Sheriff Mike Boudreaux. 
 For more details on the upcoming election, just head to our website.. kget dot com. The numbers are out.
    And it appears the latest effort to crackdown on crime in Bakersfield is working Governor Gavin Newsom announced the partnership between Bakersfield police and CHP last week.
    It expanded CHP operations in and around the city to address car and retail theft while providing highly visible traffic enforcement.
    Most recently, Bakersfield Police and CHP issued over 200 citations, made three felony arrests and the recovered nine stolen cars.
    And they did all that in just one day.
    Similar partnerships are ongoing in Oakland and San Francisco

Some of today's top stories
A new poll by Nexstar... the parent company of 17 News ... shows what could be an ominous battle ahead for President Joe Biden... running for reelection against former President Donald Trump. 
    Biden trails Trump in seven key swing states... six of which Biden won in 2020. 
    17's Jenny Huh has a breakdown for us. Ballots are already being sent out for this month's special election.
 On May 21st, voters in the 20th Congressional District will once again make their voices heard. 
 This is the race to fill the remainder of Kevin McCarthy's term in Congress. 
 Voters will see two names on their ballots -- State Assemblyman Vince Fong and Tulare County Sheriff Mike Boudreaux. 
 For more details on the upcoming election, just head to our website.. kget dot com. The numbers are out.
    And it appears the latest effort to crackdown on crime in Bakersfield is working Governor Gavin Newsom announced the partnership between Bakersfield police and CHP last week.
    It expanded CHP operations in and around the city to address car and retail theft while providing highly visible traffic enforcement.
    Most recently, Bakersfield Police and CHP issued over 200 citations, made three felony arrests and the recovered nine stolen cars.
    And they did all that in just one day.
    Similar partnerships are ongoing in Oakland and San Francisco

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