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California Has a Lot to Lose if Trump Slashes Medicaid. Seniors, Kids and More Could Face Coverage Cuts

02/27/2025

Almost 15 million Californians have health care coverage through Medi-Cal, a program that stands to lose billions of dollars if Republicans follow through on proposed cuts.

‘It Was Just a Regular Morning’: Californians Picked Up in Recent ICE Raids Include Kids, Volunteers

02/10/2025

Interviews suggest some people swept up in Trump’s immigration crackdown are dedicated to their families and communities — not hardened criminals.

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San Juan Bautista Launches Junior Giants Baseball League

Information provided by City of San Juan Bautista. Lea este artículo en español aquí.The City of San Juan Bautista Recreation Department is proud to announce that it will be hosting its own branch of the Junior Giants league this year, …

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First 5 San Benito Searches for New Executive Director

First 5 San Benito has announced the launch of a nationwide search to succeed Executive Director Lisa Faulkner, according to San Benito County staff. First 5 promotes the health, early learning and social-emotional well being of children prenatal through age …

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Aromas-San Juan School District Town Hall Highlights Students’ Rights

Lea este artículo en español aquí.How do you prepare for the possibility that immigration officers will detain you as an undocumented worker while your child is away attending school, unaware of what has happened or who will take care of …

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CASA Cafe: Building Relationships

On Jan. 23, CASA of San Benito County held its first CASA Cafe event at the Community Foundation for San Benito County's Epicenter building in downtown Hollister.Zoe Martinez, CASA's development coordinator, said the event is all about social gathering, building …

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Genesis Valencia Is the First SBC Baby of the Year

Information provided by Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital. Lea este artículo en español aquí.The New Year has just barely begun as Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital welcomed the first “Baby of the New Year” at 12:04 a.m. on New Year’s Day.Elizabeth Hernandez …

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Winter Recreational Activities Abound for San Benito County Children

Lea este artículo en español aquí.Many parents in San Benito County are looking for ways to give their kids opportunities to stay active during the winter. Some longtime locals, as well as families who have made this community their new …

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Grant Helps Expand Childcare Services in Gilroy

A grant of $1,749,800 from the Valley Health Foundation will help the YMCA of Silicon Valley expand and enhance childcare services for families in Gilroy.

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Jacob’s Heart Receives $10,000 Grant From Community Foundation

Lea este artículo en español aquí.Jacob’s Heart is honored to be selected as a grant recipient by the Community Foundation for San Benito County. As one of Jacob’s Heart’s service areas, these funds will support families in the region facing …

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12 Days of Giving Campaign Empowers Support for CASA’s Foster Children

Information provided by CASA of San Benito County. Lea este artículo en español aquí."Each year, CASA of San Benito County advocates for and provides essential services to foster children in our community. These vital services are delivered by community members …

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Gilroy Rotary Donates 120 Pair of Shoes to Prado Foundation

The Rotary Club of Gilroy donated more than 120 pairs of new shoes for children in September, providing much-needed support for struggling families in local communities, says a press release from the club.

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