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Former supervisor, tribal leader face off against incumbent congresswoman

Longtime congresswoman Zoe Lofgren is locked in a contentious battle with Muwekma Ohlone tribal leader Charlene Nijmeh and former San Benito County Supervisor Peter...

Congress members introduce disaster relief proposal for farmworkers

California lawmakers announced Aug. 1 the introduction of a bill that would create a permanent structure to provide relief for farmers impacted by natural...

Meet the candidates: 18th U.S. Congressional District

The race for the newly drawn 18th U.S. Congressional District features two challengers to the incumbency of Congressmember Zoe Lofgren, who is vying for...
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Lofgren visits Salinas Valley, receives nod from Panetta, Rivas

As the decennial redistricting process wrapped up last month, the concern from The World’s Salad Bowl started to mount. Local politicians, regional business giants...

2018 primary elections on the horizon

It feels like only yesterday that San Benito County voters filled out ballots on Election Day, but later this year residents will do it...

Congressman Panetta visits new Christian school

Congressman Jimmy Panetta fielded questions Monday from students at Hollister’s Seventh-Day Adventist Christian School on topics that included education, the death penalty, the legislative...

Panetta holds town hall in Hollister

Homelessness, the armed forces and drug policy were some of the items discussed at a town hall meeting Tuesday with Jimmy Panetta, the Democratic...

Panetta hosts Hollister art reception

Congressman Jimmy Panetta is expected to announce the winner of the 2017 Congressional Art Competition in Hollister later this week. According to a press release...

Congressman Farr announces retirement after term

U.S. Rep. Sam Farr, who has represented San Benito County the past 23 years in Congress, announced he will not seek reelection next year.

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