Bakersfield City Council votes to work with Taft for extra jail space

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) -- The Bakersfield City Council directed city staff on Wednesday to seek an agreement to work with the Taft Community Correctional Facility as a solution for extra jail beds. City Manager Christian Clegg presented an update on the Jail Bed Task Force during the City Council meeting. The task force was created [...]