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John “Jack” Hardisty, who has more than three decades of experience heading municipal planning agencies in California, is a consultant, mediator and writer. He is a managing partner of South Valley Solutions in Bakersfield, Calif. His website www.SVS2Help.com describes his company’s services. He is assisted on this blog by Dianne Hardisty, a veteran government and environment journalist. E-mail planningbeat@yahoo.com

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  1. Katrina Five Years Later: Safety responders bring lessons home
    Sunday, August 29, 2010
  2. HISTORY SERIES: UP train conductor wants to save Bakersfield depot
    Sunday, July 18, 2010
  3. KERO 23 Bakersfield: John Hardisty, Ted James warn California farm land threatened
    Tuesday, July 13, 2010
  4. State stiffs California counties that protect ag land under Williamson Act
    Thursday, June 24, 2010
  5. Controversy Picks Up Speed on California High Speed Rail Route
    Monday, May 31, 2010
  6. Bakersfield blood donation may end up on Iraq, Afghanistan battlefield
    Monday, May 31, 2010
  7. Bakersfield Offers Kern River White Water Rafting
    Sunday, May 30, 2010
  8. History Hunt: Olcese House Has Character
    Sunday, May 23, 2010
  9. Hardisty Hunts for Bakersfield's 'Historic Character'
    Sunday, May 23, 2010
  10. CAN A DISASTER BE TOO BIG TO FIX?
    Tuesday, April 20, 2010

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Katrina Five Years Later: Safety responders bring lessons home

Posted by John Hardisty at 8/29/2010 3:25 PM

HISTORY SERIES: UP train conductor wants to save Bakersfield depot

Posted by John Hardisty at 7/18/2010 5:19 PM | Add Comment

KERO 23 Bakersfield: John Hardisty, Ted James warn California farm land threatened

Posted by John Hardisty at 7/13/2010 12:34 PM | Add Comment

State stiffs California counties that protect ag land under Williamson Act

Posted by John Hardisty at 6/24/2010 2:39 PM | Add Comment

Controversy Picks Up Speed on California High Speed Rail Route

Posted by John Hardisty at 5/31/2010 3:28 PM | Add Comment

Bakersfield blood donation may end up on Iraq, Afghanistan battlefield

Posted by John Hardisty at 5/31/2010 2:21 PM | Add Comment

Bakersfield Offers Kern River White Water Rafting

Posted by John Hardisty at 5/30/2010 3:23 PM | Add Comment

History Hunt: Olcese House Has Character

Posted by John Hardisty at 5/23/2010 1:40 PM | Add Comment

Hardisty Hunts for Bakersfield's 'Historic Character'

Posted by John Hardisty at 5/23/2010 1:22 PM | Add Comment

CAN A DISASTER BE TOO BIG TO FIX?

Posted by John Hardisty at 4/20/2010 7:43 PM | Add Comment

BAKERSFIELD DAIRY FARMERS: TELL YOUR STORY

Posted by John Hardisty at 3/13/2010 4:31 PM | Add Comment

LESSONS FROM ' BAKERSFIELD PROBLEM '

Posted by John Hardisty at 3/10/2010 11:23 AM | Add Comment

MEDIATE: AVOID COURT BATTLES

Posted by John Hardisty at 3/4/2010 3:44 PM | Add Comment

HIGH SPEED RAIL NEEDS CREDIBILITY

Posted by John Hardisty at 2/25/2010 10:06 PM | Add Comment

DIGITAL SIGNS: BLIGHT, OR BEAUTY?

Posted by John Hardisty at 2/14/2010 9:31 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

HIGH SPEED RAIL PRIZE AWAITS

Posted by John Hardisty at 2/4/2010 8:56 PM | Add Comment

CHARRETTE: CITIZENS AID PLANNERS

Posted by John Hardisty at 1/17/2010 5:03 PM | Add Comment

JOHN HARDISTY ELECTED

Posted by John Hardisty at 1/14/2010 5:38 PM | Add Comment

MEDIATE WHEN WEDDINGS GO BAD

Posted by John Hardisty at 1/6/2010 8:31 PM | Add Comment

TOUGH LOVE FOR REAL ESTATE

Posted by John Hardisty at 12/28/2009 5:59 PM | Add Comment

UNRAVELING ECONOMIC MELTDOWN

Posted by John Hardisty at 12/28/2009 5:55 PM | Add Comment

MEDIATE FORECLOSURE PROCESS

Posted by John Hardisty at 12/28/2009 5:43 PM | Add Comment

NIMBY WARS: POLITICS OF LAND USE

Posted by John Hardisty at 12/28/2009 5:37 PM | Add Comment

BOOMER GENERATION GROWS UP

Posted by John Hardisty at 12/28/2009 5:31 PM | Add Comment

WHEN BAD THINGS HAPPEN

Posted by John Hardisty at 12/28/2009 5:23 PM | Add Comment

John "Jack" Hardisty covering our air, land, water, energy

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