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🌱 How Shafter’s new hydrogen partnership could reshape local jobs and industry

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Hello Shafter! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️

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  • How Shafter’s new hydrogen partnership could reshape local jobs and industry

Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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📰 News we're reading

• City of Shafter advances membership with First Public Hydrogen (publicceo.com) — Shafter city leaders have approved moving forward with membership in the First Public Hydrogen Authority, positioning the community at the forefront of California’s clean hydrogen network. If finalized on December 18, the partnership could support local jobs, infrastructure investment, and new funding opportunities while helping transition city operations and regional industry toward lower-emission technologies.
   

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