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A vacant building in downtown Bakersfield was declared a total loss after being destroyed by fire Tuesday evening.

His 1980 presidential campaign put the Libertarian Party on the map in a year rich in libertarian cultural clout.

Ford founder Henry Ford decided in 1914 to more than double factory wages to $5 a day, jump-starting the American middle ...