$300,000 grant approved for Dolores Huerta Peace and Justice Cultural Center amid community debate

$300,000 grant approved for Dolores Huerta Peace and Justice Cultural Center amid community debate

The Bakersfield City Council approved a $300,000 reimbursement grant for the Dolores Huerta Peace and Justice Cultural Center Wednesday night, following a packed meeting with passionate debate from community members.The council chambers were filled with residents speaking both for and against the proposed downtown revitalization grant agreement with the Dolores C. Huerta Foundation, ultimately passing with a 5-2 vote."Every person in this city h…