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A look at the numbers for mayor and City Council districts.

Election 2020: Campaign finance contributions for SBC Supervisor Districts 2 and 4

Published 10/28/2020
BenitoLink Staff

Wayne Norton in District 2 race nears $73K with larger donations from unions; Dan Valcazar raises most money in District 4 with over $32K.

San Benito County offers COVID-19 related rental assistance

Published 10/27/2020
BenitoLink Staff

Deadline to apply is Nov. 6.

Dane Sanchez collects ballots from the Fire Station #2 ballot drop box. Photo by Noe Magaña.

Aromas resident claims mail-in ballot was tampered with

Published 10/27/2020
BenitoLink Reporter, Noe Magaña

Lori Bennett notified when SBC Elections Office asked to verify her signature.

The proposed Betabel commercial node location off Highway 101. File photo by Robert Eliason.

Betabel project keeps commercial designation following lawsuit

Published 10/26/2020
BenitoLink Reporter, Noe Magaña

Judge says the ordinances that rezoned the property were not included in Measure K.

The road leading to the San Justo Reservoir is closed to public access. File photo by Noe Magaña.

Congressman Panetta urges prioritization of San Justo Reservoir zebra mussel eradication in final FY2021 spending package

Published 10/26/2020
BenitoLink Staff

Local reservoir has been closed since 2008.

Sunnyslope County Water District candidates Jim Parker, Jerry Buzzetta and Andres Builes.

Election 2020: Sunnyslope County Water District

Published 10/26/2020
BenitoLink Reporter, Robert Eliason

Three candidates compete for two seats on Nov. 3.

San Benito County Official Seal courtesy of San Benito County

County receives complaints about public employee political activity

Published 10/23/2020
BenitoLink Staff

SBC said no evidence has been found that county employees, who are prohibited from such activities in their official capacity, have been involved in recent calls.

San Benito County RMA Director Benny Young. Photo courtesy of the County of San Benito.

San Benito County hires new RMA director

Published 10/23/2020
BenitoLink Reporter, Noe Magaña

Benny Young comes from Monterey County with over 45 years of experience.

Businesses on San Benito Street will be refunded up to $15,000 for constructing parklets. Photo courtesy of city of Hollister.

Hollister approves downtown parklet program

Published 10/23/2020
BenitoLink Reporter, John Chadwell

Portion of San Benito Street to be transformed into one-way thoroughfare.

BenitoLink Election Outreach 2020

BenitoLink releases standalone election forum videos

Published 10/20/2020
BenitoLink Staff

In addition to all of the political contests included in the virtual election forum on Oct. 8, new videos are available for the San Benito County Office of Education District 1, Hollister School District Trustee Areas 2 and 4, and San Benito County Health Care District Zones 1 and 5.