Tag: kollin kosmicki
County looks for ways to generate revenue for road improvements
When parts of south San Benito County received six inches of precipitation over a three-day period in late January, Kim and Sam Lippert knew...
County adopts ‘zero tolerance’ vaccine policy toward San Benito Health Foundation
County officials have completed their investigation into the San Benito Health Foundation, concluding that the nonprofit clinic vaccinated people for Covid-19 who were not...
Guest view: Sign up for vaccine on My Turn site
By Kollin Kosmicki
San Benito County experienced two significant milestones this past week with regard to Covid-19.
For one, we moved from the most restrictive “Purple”...
Farmworkers, food service employees start to receive vaccines in San Benito
The first set of remote Covid-19 vaccine clinics for food and agricultural sector workers was a big success in San Benito County, bringing in...
Developer to make decision soon on Strada Verde
The developer of the proposed Strada Verde Innovation Park in northern San Benito County will determine if it wants to move forward with the...
County supes plead to governor for more Covid-19 vaccines
San Benito County is home to some of the most vulnerable residents when it comes to the health impact of Covid-19—specifically, Latinos and farmworkers—but...
Guest view: With vaccine limits, patience is crucial
This supply limitation along with the state’s tendency to change course—such as Blue Shield taking over vaccine administration in about two weeks—have left our Public Health Services department without the ability to communicate an immediate, firm plan. Our residents, as a result, have felt left in the dark.
Guest view: We must do more locally to address Covid-19
While we remain in the midst of this historically devastating pandemic, boldly responding to Covid-19 and keeping our community as safe as possible – while vaccines are rolled out – is by far the most pressing issue for the county to address in 2021.
Newly elected county supervisors take oaths of office
The public got a chance to see a trio of new faces, and the return of a familiar one, accepting their elected roles on...
Supervisors rezone highway property to commercial
The San Benito County Supervisors voted to approve a commercial rezoning of a property along Highway 101, although some members of the public said...
