Bakersfield Sanctuary City Proposal Killed | Bakersfield News

Bakersfield’s sanctuary city push has been abruptly shelved after Councilmember Zach Bashirtash ordered staff to halt all work on the proposal — and no one on council dared to challenge him. With federal funding at risk and public safety, homelessness, and resident concerns cited as priorities, the motion passed without debate, leaving supporters silent and opponents celebrating. The issue is now officially off the table — for now. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/4bd9c9c3528c4276