San Benito County requests help from state controller’s office as fraud losses mount
San Benito County officials have requested an audit and investigation services from the state controller’s office after a recent fraud incident brought the county’s total known loss of public funds to theft or embezzlement to more than $1.1 million in recent years.
Concerned that there...
Updated: Hollister council hires back six firefighters
Hollister council members unanimously approved a resolution to hire six full-time firefighters Monday following the loss of a federal grant that previously funded a dozen positions.
New plan for farmworker housing
Growing up in farmworker housing in Paicines, California informed how newly elected state Assemblymember Robert Rivas ran his campaign for his District 30 seat, and now it’s informing one of his first proposed pieces of legislation.
The Farmworker Housing Act of 2019 has made its...
San Benito County ranked last in state for direct federal funding
San Benito County ranked last among California's 58 counties in
Read the entire email from ex-adviser to Supervisor Botelho
Read the entire email sent June 21 from political activist Rick
Highway 25 safety project under budget
Safety improvements to Highway 25 between Hollister and the
County might supplement pay for military service
San Benito County supervisors are considering a policy to
Residents urge county to support immigration reform
Margaret Rebecchi, a retired teacher in San Benito County, shared a personal story at a recent San Benito County board meeting to explain why she feels immigration reform is important.














