New county supervisors take the oath
New County Supervisor Mark Medina and incumbent Supervisor Jaime De La Cruz were sworn in for respective four-year terms Monday afternoon.
Flores to challenge De La Cruz for board seat
Sonny Flores, the current board president for the San Benito County Water District, has pulled papers from the elections office indicating intentions to run against Supervisor Jaime De La Cruz for his District 5 seat.
Councilman Gomez proposes Measure E spending plan
Councilman Victor Gomez is the latest city official to broach a spending plan in the event voters pass the Measure E sales tax extension.
‘Civic innovator’ Burden visits Hollister next week
Dan Burden, an expert on walkable cities, bicycling and
Rivas officially runs for state assembly
San Benito County Supervisor Robert Rivas has officially announced that he is entering the contest for the 30th District seat in the California Assembly, which includes the Salinas Valley and Big Sur, San Benito County, Watsonville, Gilroy and Morgan Hill.
His campaign will focus...
Supes choose to study possible fire merger with city
With the end of a Calfire contract to provide fire service to San Benito County looming in June, at least one county supervisor Tuesday pushed to move forward quickly with a contract with the City of Hollister while others asked for more of a cost/benefit analysis before making a decision.
