Residents of the small Kings County town of Avenal are pleading for county officials to help after four out of give city council members were voted out of office in a recall election.

<p>Residents of the small Kings County town of Avenal are pleading for county officials to help after four out of give city council members were voted out of office in a recall election.</p>

KQED serves the people of Northern California with a community-supported alternative to commercial media. We provide citizens with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions; convene community dialogue; bring the arts to everyone; and engage audiences to share their stories.

<p>KQED serves the people of Northern California with a community-supported alternative to commercial media. We provide citizens with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions; convene community dialogue; bring the arts to everyone; and engage audiences to share their stories.</p>