County supervisors approve budget
San Benito County Supervisors unanimously approved an amended 2019-2020 county budget June 25.
The new budget allocates $143.4 million in total spending for the 2019-2020 fiscal year. Edgar Nolasco, deputy county administrative officer, told the Free Lance that total spending is approximately $87 million less...
Water officials tour plant sites, get briefing
City leaders, members of local water boards and agency staff participated in a tour and overview of the Hollister area's water system recently, getting a first-hand look at the community's major water source, seeing how the water is treated and transported, and learning about planned improvements, according to the Water Resources Association of San Benito County.
Hollister council to hear about recycled water program
Hollister City Council members Monday are set to hear the latest on the county water district's initiative to delivery recycled water for certain uses.
Board elects De La Cruz as chairman
County supervisors Monday unanimously elected Jaime De La Cruz as board chairman during a special meeting.
Official: Governor forgives county’s tax debt
The governor has signed legislation to forgive San Benito County of millions of dollars in tax debt, according to a county official.
Pay cuts loom for most as police continue talks
Five of six city employee groups have agreed to accept salary
