San Benito County Supervisor recall campaign collects more than $38k
The campaign to recall San Benito County Supervisor Ignacio Velazquez has picked up significant financial support from former public officials and people representing land development related industries in recent months, according to the latest financial disclosure filings.
Most of those who have contributed $1,000 or...
Lawsuit claims hospital board elections deprive Latino voters
Residents represented by former District Attorney John Sarsfield’s law firm sued the San Benito Health Care District pursuing district elections to prevent “vote dilution” of the Latino population, according to the document filed this week at the San Benito County Courthouse.
City awarded grant to place rubber tire pieces in parks
The City of Hollister is receiving a $150,000 state grant to buy recycled tire material as fall protection at local parks.
Board clarifies: ‘Public safety’ survey from candidate, not county
Supervisors felt compelled to address a campaign survey put out
Morgan Hill races to spend downtown improvement cash
With the long arm of the newly created Morgan Hill oversight board threatening to lay claim to what’s left of the former redevelopment agency’s 2008 bond proceeds, the city council is poised to quickly spend the remnants of the $110 million in loans to spruce up the downtown.
