
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) - Nine new faces have been appointed to advise the Bakersfield City Council on how to spend the estimated $50 million raised by the one percent city sales tax increase. The tax oversight committee represents a wide range of industries. From real estate and medicine, to labor unions, small businesses and community action. Their focus is on ensuring tax payer dollars go where they're promised. Path to Full Story on 29 Eyewitness News