Array of elected positions in SBC uncontested so far
Among the eight elected positions for which prospective
County bills top $2 million for private firms
San Benito County has spent $1.9 million since April 2000 on
City manager gives update on city
In the view of City Manager Bill Avera, the City of Hollister is “in good shape.”
Avera reported on economic condition of the city at a recent San Benito County Chamber of Commerce lunch event billed as a “state of the city” report.
Avera said he...
Officials weigh renaming Highway 25 to recognize national park
The battle continues for naming rights related to the newly minted Pinnacles National Park.
Congressman scheduled to hold town hall meeting Monday
Farr is holding similar events throughout region in the coming
Cut would affect 9 percent of county residents on food stamps
The Republican-controlled House of Representatives has voted to cut $40 billion from the SNAP program, or food stamp program. In July, the House voted for a farm bill that separated the SNAP program funding from the larger farm bill.
Solar project cut again
San Benito County Supervisors received a disconcerting update about the Panoche Valley Solar Farm on Tuesday.
“They raped and pillaged us again,” Supervisor Jerry Muenzer said about the 26,000-acre solar project in San Benito County that promised to generate 399 megawatts of electricity for...












