Farm Bill stalls as Panetta cries foul
For Rep. Jimmy Panetta, whose 20th District includes some of the nation’s biggest farm producers, voting against the most recent Farm Bill was difficult but necessary.
“The failure of the Farm Bill on the House floor last week was due to a flawed process and...
Measure X: Hollister hospital measure is narrowly favored in Nov. 5 election
Measure X, San Benito Health Care District's initiative to approve the sale of Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital to Michigan-based Insight Health, is on its way to being passed, according to the latest election results
With 40.57% of votes cast, the "Yes" vote is leading with...
San Juan opts for energy-efficient streetlights
The San Juan Bautista City Council recently awarded a contract
Idea for oil exploration hiatus tabled until next month
Aromas residents remain concerned about potential oil and gas drilling in their quiet enclave – concerns they say could lead to water contamination in their community and other areas of San Benito County.
Updated: President signs Farr’s Medicare reimbursement fix
President Obama on Tuesday signed Congressman Sam Farr's bill to put local doctors' Medicare reimbursement rates in line with those of some other neighboring counties’ healthcare providers.














