Anthony Botelho

San Benito County Supervisor Peter Hernandez spoke to the crowd at the Oct. 31 Donald Trump rally. Photo by John Chadwell.

Government / Politics

Residents accuse Supervisor Hernandez of violating mask ordinance and election law

Supervisor Anthony Botelho also called out for filming candidate endorsement with county seal in the background.

Supervisor Anthony Botelho at a board retreat. File photo by John Chadwell.

Community Opinions

COMMUNITY OPINION: Endorsement for Wayne Norton

District 2 Supervisor Anthony Botelho writes about his choice for the upcoming election.

Supervisor Anthony Botelho at a board retreat. File photo by John Chadwell.

Community Opinions

COMMUNITY OPINION: An open letter to Sam Farr

Supervisor Anthony Botelho writes about Measure K and the Highway 101 nodes.

Supervisor Anthony Botelho at a board retreat. File photo by John Chadwell.

Government / Politics

FPPC dismisses complaints against Botelho and De Vries

State agency cites ‘insufficient evidence’ of Political Reform Act violation in Hwy. 101 commercial node rezoning action.

Supervisor Anthony Botelho at a 2017 board retreat. Photo by John Chadwell.

Government / Politics

Supervisor Anthony Botelho will not seek reelection in 2020

He plans to focus on his business and take time to travel.

Richard, left, and Doug Burkett say cannabis could be godsend for their ranch. Photos by John Chadwell.

Government / Politics

Ranchers plead for county to pass cannabis cultivation ordinance, as supervisors pass tax ordinance for June ballot

Before considering and then passing a resolution to place a cannabis use tax on the June primary ballot, a number of South County ranchers spoke to the board, asking that they pass the cultivation ordinance .

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