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The right to home-school in California is under serious attack, but there are many reasons not to criminalize the homeschooling movement. Here are just a few. Historical precedent. American history testifies to the reliability of...
Posted by admin - Thu Mar 27, 2008 14:05:31 PDT -- 4 comments
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As I walked through the nursery last weekend, I noticed different aromas wafting by. I realized that spring is truly coming. I’m a bit tired of cold days and really tired of cold wind. With some luck we will be saying hello to...
Posted by admin - Sun Mar 23, 2008 21:04:24 PDT -- 1 comment
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Education
I have a list of topics for future columns that keeps getting longer and longer due to suggestions mostly from teachers, but also from administrators, custodians, food service workers, bus drivers, and even parents. Almost all seem to...
Posted by admin - Thu Mar 20, 2008 16:57:55 PDT -- 2 comments
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Fitness
  You’re not imagining the weight gain. Even though you swear you’re not eating any differently, the pounds keep on coming.  According to the University of California, San Francisco Women’s Mood Hormone...
Posted by admin - Thu Mar 20, 2008 16:55:51 PDT -- 0 comments
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What is a blog? "A frequently updated journal or diary usually, often hosted by a third party (that's us, The Northwest Voice)." The purpose?  There are many.  Share your recipes (I will try them, I swear!), share...
Posted by sunnica - Fri Feb 29, 2008 14:32:24 PST -- 0 comments
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I don't know if anyone has heard the same rumors, but one Voice user and Northwest resident has heard some pretty disheartening news.  We hope it's not true! Scroll below to read kristimc's blog entry and feel free to offer any...
Posted by sunnica - Tue Feb 19, 2008 10:08:24 PST -- 0 comments
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After publishing so many Centennial and Liberty High School winter formal photos in our last issue, we put out a call for students from Frontier and North High Schools to share their photos, too. WOW! And the Frontier students are...
Posted by sunnica - Mon Feb 4, 2008 21:27:11 PST -- 0 comments
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In this week's School Zone education column by Ernie Zarra, some issues revolving around the issue of cheating are brought up. Zarra contends that today's students are more willing to engage in unethical behavior than students were a...
Posted by LisaW - Fri Dec 28, 2007 10:12:25 PST -- 2 comments
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At this time, many high school seniors have sent out applications to universities across the nation, maybe even closer to home. Where is your student hoping to attend? What does your student want to study? Any news on acceptance? ...
Posted by admin - Thu Dec 6, 2007 09:11:54 PST -- 0 comments
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How does the family celebrate the holiday season? Share your photos! Tell us your traditions.
Posted by admin - Thu Dec 6, 2007 09:01:59 PST -- 0 comments
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What do you still need to buy to get ready for the new school year?
Posted by admin - Fri Aug 17, 2007 09:14:24 PDT -- 0 comments
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Posted by admin - Fri Aug 17, 2007 09:11:24 PDT -- 0 comments
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While I have nothing against Harry Potter in general, I must say I’m not particularly enamored by either the books or the movie franchise. My wife, on the other hand, is quite the devotee, and as such has requested that I join her...
Posted by admin - Tue Jul 31, 2007 15:25:49 PDT -- 0 comments
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What can be done about gang activity in Bakersfield?
Posted by admin - Mon Jul 30, 2007 15:40:04 PDT -- 2 comments
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According to The Bakersfield Californian, energy giant BP plans to build a natural gas electricity plant in an oil field the company owns north of Bakersfield as part of its initiative to create low-carbon power. What do you think about...
Posted by admin - Mon Jul 30, 2007 15:37:25 PDT -- 1 comment

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