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Lea este artículo en español aquí.Three community members joined the San Benito Leadership Institute’s nine-month program to enhance their professional skills, but say they gained much more, including new relationships, more self confidence and a sense of being part of …
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Information provided by Superior Court of San Benito County. Lea este artículo en español aquí.The Superior Court of San Bentio County is now seeking applications to become a member of the San Benito County Civil Grand Jury. The civil grand …
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This column was contributed by Francisco Diaz, County Clerk-Recorder/Registrar of Voters. The opinions expressed do not necessarily represent BenitoLink or other affiliated contributors. Lea este artículo en español aquí.Dear San Benito County Residents,As we continue to improve the services provided …
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Lea este artículo en español aquí.At its March 13 meeting, the San Benito County Local Agency Formation Commission (LAFCO) chose Julio Rodriguez as its new public member commissioner. Rodriguez is a longtime associate of LAFCO chair Kollin Kosmicki, who in …
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Information provided by the San Benito Leadership Institute. Lea este artículo en español aquí.The San Benito Leadership Institute (SBLI) continues its mission to cultivate a group of diverse local leaders dedicated to making an impact on the community. As the …
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Lea este artículo en español aquí.On March 16 at 1:30 p.m., 18th District Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren will hold a virtual town hall to discuss “federal funding freezes, some of Trump's executive orders, DOGE, the House Republicans' budget bill, tariffs and …
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Information provided by San Benito County Elections Office. Lea este articulo en español aquí.
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A Naloxone kit in 2017. The medication is used for the emergency treatment of known or suspected opioid overdose. Brand names of the drug are: Narcan, Evzio, LifEMS Naloxone, Narcan Neonatal and Narcan Prefilled. (New Brunswick/Nouveau-Brunswick via Bay City News) …
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MONTEREY COUNTY — County of Monterey is providing assistance to the County of San Benito after a recent fire affected their administrative offices, resulting in the loss of essential office furniture and supplies. On Sept. 8, Hollister firefighters responded to …
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A San Benito County government office building is uninhabitable after a recent fire, and public services housed within the structure have been temporarily moved, according to county officials. Firefighters responded early in the morning Sept. 6 to a report of …
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California lawmakers announced Aug. 1 the introduction of a bill that would create a permanent structure to provide relief for farmers impacted by natural disasters. The Agricultural Emergency Relief Act aims to streamline the process for seeking and receiving relief. …
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The Civil Grand Jury is an essential pillar of our democracy, acting as a crucial safeguard in maintaining transparency, efficiency and integrity within local government. By holding public officials and agencies accountable to the communities they serve, the Civil Grand …
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Editor's note: This article was updated to include Councilmember Rolan Resendiz's comment. Last updated March 7 at 12:54 p.m. The Hollister City Council terminated City Manager Brett Miller on March 6. City Attorney Mary Lerner said at the meeting the …
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This article was written by BenitoLink intern Juliana Luna At its Feb. 16 meeting, the Council of San Benito County Governments (COG) approved a grant letter requesting $5.5 million from the Rebuilding America's Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) program …
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This article was written by BenitoLink intern Michael Koteles Scott Eades has been selected as the new Caltrans District 5 director. The district includes San Benito, Monterey, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara and Santa Cruz counties. According to a Caltrans …
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The Hollister City Council recently appointed Jennifer Woodworth, MMC, as the new city clerk. Woodworth is the former District Clerk for the Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District, which she joined in 2013, according to a press release posted to the …
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Special to the Free Lance The Hollister City Council agreed Feb. 22 to update the city’s current noise ordinance to establish a more defined decibel level requirement. Hollister Police officials stated that the department has received “numerous complaints” for noise …
As the decennial redistricting process wrapped up last month, the concern from The World’s Salad Bowl started to mount. Local politicians, regional business giants and other community leaders asked how a plan to pair the international agricultural hub with the …
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