supervisor

Frank, Monica, Serena and Francisco Barragan. Photo provided by Frank Barragan.

Community Opinions

COLUMN: Preserving our community and our heritage

District 2 candidate Frank Barragan writes, "My focus as supervisor will be to work with our local, state, federal officials as well as our county departments to move the needle on improving our road infrastructure, economic development, and public safety."

Photo provided by Valerie Egland.

Community Opinions

COLUMN: Is no growth realistic or just a political slogan?

Valerie Egland writes that growth and development are perpetually challenging issues that often divide communities.

South County is part of District 4. Photo by Becky Bonner.

Government / Politics

Election 2018: San Benito County Supervisor District 4

Incumbent candidate Jerry Muenzer and Hollister City Councilman Jim Gillio still in the running.

As Supervisor Robert Rivas departs the county in his run for State Assembly, Peter Hernandez and Pat Loe hope to fill his seat after November. Photo by John Chadwell.

Government / Politics

Election 2018: San Benito County Supervisor District 3

Former supervisor Pat Loe and business owner/Hollister School District Trustee Peter Hernandez are running for the District 3 seat.

mark medina.png

Government / Politics

OPINION: Medina thanks community for rallying after flood

Newly-seated county supervisor thanks first-responders, agencies and volunteers that have offered assistance

Government / Politics

Mark Medina sworn in to first term as supervisor

Superior Court Judge Steven Sanders swears in Medina to serve his first term on the Board of Supervisors, taking the place of Margie Barrios

IMG_0005.JPG

Business / Economy

Newly-elected supervisor wants to attack issues on Day 1

Mark T. Medina believes his business background is what is needed to make county government work better

IMG_2663.JPG

Government / Politics

Despite Opposition, Supes Vote to Buy Building for Homeless Shelter

County supervisors vote 4-1 to pass resolution to purchase San Felipe Road building for homeless shelter

JC Roddy spoke during the public comments portion of supervisors meeting.

Agriculture

Public comments sway supervisors in decision to reconsider medical marijuana ordinance

After public comments, supervisors vote 4-1 to take fresh look at a proposed marijuana ordinance

SEE MORE SUPERVISOR