{"id":171167,"date":"2026-02-10T01:43:17","date_gmt":"2026-02-10T01:43:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/171167\/"},"modified":"2026-02-10T01:43:17","modified_gmt":"2026-02-10T01:43:17","slug":"final-listening-session-in-search-of-new-bakersfield-chief-of-police-rescheduled-for-tuesday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/171167\/","title":{"rendered":"Final listening session in search of new Bakersfield chief of police rescheduled for Tuesday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) \u2014 The final community listening session in the search of a new chief of police has been rescheduled for Tuesday, according to the city of Bakersfield.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The first meeting was canceled due to technical difficulties, according to officials.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The listening session will take place on Zoom from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. To join the meeting, click <a href=\"https:\/\/bakersfieldcity.zoom.us\/j\/86130548833\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:here;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">here<\/a>. The meeting\u2019s passcode is 346844.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a class=\"link  yahoo-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/bakersfield-police-chief-announces-retirement-195808448.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Bakersfield Police Chief announces retirement for April 2026;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> Bakersfield Police Chief announces retirement for April 2026 <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">City Manager Christian Clegg will take the public\u2019s input one final time before the new chief is selected.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Three candidates have been interviewed, according to the city of Bakersfield.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Copyright 2026 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kget.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to KGET 17 News.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"> For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to KGET 17 News. <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) \u2014 The final community listening session in the search of a new chief of police&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":171168,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[151,153,152,47908],"class_list":["post-171167","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bakersfield","tag-bakersfield","tag-bakersfield-headlines","tag-bakersfield-news","tag-chief-of-police"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171167","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=171167"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171167\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/171168"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=171167"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=171167"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=171167"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}