The Shafter City Council rejected an appeal by the Shafter Lions Club to help fund the July 3 Fireworks event on a rare 2-2 vote Tuesday night, with Councilmember Pete Espinoza absent. Without a majority, the approval was denied. Lions Club President Nelson Salinas said that due to the short notice of the cancellation, the organization was looking for assistance from the city. They were asking...
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