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BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A man has been arrested on suspicion of defrauding the California unemployment system out of hundreds of thousands of dollars, according to the Kern County District Attorney’s Office. The DA’s office said Monday, investigators arrested Ruben Barajas Rodriguez, 54, in connection with an investigation into defrauding …

San Luis Obispo County residents whose ability to work was affected by winter storms that rolled through the county starting in late February are now eligible to apply for federal Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) benefits. The announcement Monday by the California Employment Development Department (EDD) applies to both full-time and …