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COMMENTARY: U.S. reduces oil import percentage – but has a long, long way to go

We continue to spend $270 billion a year on foreign petroleum

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Children and Youth

San Benito High School to honor military, first responders at football game

Celebration will include procession of vehicles into stadium; free admission for those in uniform

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Police / Fire

Mountain lion sighted at Brigantino Park

Sighting comes eight days after mountain lion reportedly spotted near high school

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Government / Politics

City approves funding for Police Activities League

Money expected to help efforts to expand youth services

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Software update to help public safety access information quickly

System allows for building floor plans to be called up by first-responders on scene

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Police / Fire

Police cars to receive in-car video systems

$100,000 system for patrol fleet paid entirely by grants