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Recent Fact Briefs from BenitoLink
May 16, 2026
Fact Brief: Can a vehicle parked on a public street for more than 72 consecutive hours be reported for removal in San Benito County?
Jenny Mendolla Arbizu
yes
May 8, 2026
Fact Brief: Does a Hollister homeowner need a permit to plant a tree on the planter strip in front of their property?
Jenny Mendolla Arbizu
yes
May 1, 2026
Fact Brief: “Is it legal for elected public officials to use their authority or office to influence an election?”
Jenny Mendolla Arbizu
no
April 10, 2026
Fact Brief: Do recreational drones need to be FAA-registered if they exceed a certain weight?
Jenny Mendolla Arbizu
yes
March 27, 2026
Fact Brief: Is it unlawful in Hollister to operate a bicycle with willful disregard to traffic regulations?
Jenny Mendolla Arbizu
yes
March 20, 2026
Fact Brief: Did a judge rule California corporations are ‘entitled’ to a refund for the overturned Trump tariffs?
Jenny Mendolla Arbizu
yes
March 7, 2026
Fact Brief: Can Medi-Cal members get financial assistance with a rental deposit for a house or apartment?
Jenny Mendolla Arbizu
yes
February 27, 2026
Fact Brief: Is it legal to lower the minimum wage in California?
Jenny Mendolla Arbizu
yes
