Mayor clears council chamber during chants of ‘Cease fire now!’

About three dozen pro-Palestinian activists were ejected from a Bakersfield City Council meeting Wednesday evening after their chants of “Cease fire now!” brought proceedings to a standstill. Mayor Karen Goh ordered Bakersfield police officers to clear the chamber at about 6:15 p.m. following a series of public comments demanding…

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