| What
do you like about Greater Bakersfield?
What are our strengths? |
|
|
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| University |
20 |
| Great Professors
@ CSUB |
17 |
| Cost of Living |
17 |
| Location: close
to Mts., Ocean |
16 |
| Bakersfield
Business Conference |
14 |
| Good traffic
flow |
14 |
| Diversity |
13 |
| Community
Involvement |
13 |
| Cheaper
insurance |
11 |
| Good family town |
10 |
| Oil |
9 |
| Job
opportunities |
9 |
| Centennial
Garden |
9 |
| Agriculture |
8 |
| Downtown |
7 |
| Restoration of
landmarks |
7 |
| CSUB library is
public |
6 |
| Community
concern over environment |
5 |
| Accessible
officials |
5 |
| Entertainment is
on upswing |
5 |
| Friendly people |
4 |
| Deja Vu |
4 |
| Strong law
enforcement |
4 |
| Kern County
Museum |
4 |
| Parks |
4 |
| Bakersfield
Museum of Art |
4 |
| Separation of
neighborhoods |
3 |
| Neighborhood
Partnerships |
2 |
| Kern Shakespeare
Festival |
2 |
| Kern Co. Fair |
2 |
| CSUB basketball |
2 |
| CALM |
2 |
| Beale Library |
2 |
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|
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| What
are Greater Bakersfield's key weaknesses?
What don't you like? |
|
|
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| Poor air quality |
17 |
| Terrible streets |
14 |
| Too much poverty |
14 |
| Not enough clubs |
13 |
| Law enforcement
needs improvement |
12 |
| Local news |
12 |
| Public
transportation |
11 |
| CSUB is too
small |
11 |
| Terrible
airports |
11 |
| Gangs |
10 |
| Bakersfield
Californian |
10 |
| Amtrak/poor
connections |
9 |
| CSUB not enough
majors |
9 |
| More direct
flights |
9 |
| Radio stations
"suck" |
8 |
| DA |
8 |
| Weather |
6 |
| Not enough
independent films |
6 |
| Building of all
parts except Southeast |
6 |
| Weak elementary
and high schools |
6 |
| Not enough
volunteers |
5 |
| Separation of
neighborhoods |
4 |
| Community
Theatre "sucks" |
4 |
| Lack of business
in S.E. |
4 |
| Huge production
of "Crank" |
4 |
| Poor attendance
schools |
3 |
| Lack of
classical jazz entertainment |
3 |
| Not enough clubs
for under 18 |
3 |
| Pierce Rd became
Buck Owens |
3 |
| No televised
city council |
2 |
| Too family
oriented |
2 |
| No multicultural
festivals |
2 |
| Not enough gyms |
2 |
| Too much apathy |
1 |
