Government - The Westside Express

Westside supervisor discusses libraries, roads, water in Dos Palos

by MARIANA BENITEZ ARREOLA | Apr 20, 2025 | Government | 0

A small group of concerned residents came to the Dos Palos Coffee Saloon on April 5 with hopes of...

More than half of San Joaquin Valley residents could face ‘devastating’ cuts to health coverage

by The Westside Express | Apr 19, 2025 | Government, Health | 0

BY MARIJKE ROWLANDCV Journalism Collaborative More than half of the San Joaquin Valley’s...

LB council selects firm for city manager hiring process

by Javier Powell | Apr 18, 2025 | Government | 0

At its April 16 meeting, the Los Banos City Council selected the firm to conduct the hiring process for a new city manager, among many other actions taken by the council. The council also heard a lengthy report from Caltrans on...

Assemblymember Soria recognizes local community leader

by The Westside Express | Apr 10, 2025 | Community, Government | 0

BY AMY BONILLASSpecial to The Express On March 29 Assemblymember Esmeralda Soria hosted the 2025...

Los Banos council accepts land deed to move forward with Shaunessy Village Park

by Javier Powell | Apr 9, 2025 | Government | 0

The Los Banos City Council at its March 19 meeting accepted the land deed for the delayed...

Los Banos’ permanent housing project for the homeless moving forward

by Christy McCammond | Apr 4, 2025 | Community, Government | 0

The City of Los Banos is moving ahead with the “One Tree Project for Permanent Supportive Housing...

Rep. Gray hears concerns, needs of Westside communities.

by The Westside Express | Apr 3, 2025 | Community, Government | 0

On his second official trip back to the district since being sworn into office, Rep. Adam Gray, D-Merced, met with officials in three West Side communities to hear their concerns and learn how he can help them accomplish their...

Merced County CEO Raul Lomeli Mendez resigning after three years on the job

by Brianna Vaccari | Mar 30, 2025 | Government | 0

Merced County’s top administrator, County Executive Officer Raul Lomeli Mendez, is resigning, Josh...

Los Banos school board discusses budget in light of federal funding uncertainty

by Javier Powell | Mar 23, 2025 | Education, Government | 0

At its March 13 meeting, members of the Los Banos Unified School District Board spent a good portion of the meeting discussing the budget, present and future. All trustees were present, with Marlene Smith attending via phone...