Tag: Board of Trustees

Board to address clinic provider’s tax delinquency

By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com Members of the San Benito CISD Board of Trustees want answers on an Internal Revenue Service Notice of Levy that was issued to the school district regarding its on-site clinic’s provider owing nearly $60,000 in delinquent taxes. The notice dated May 2013 states that ISD Managed Care Services Inc., …

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Trustees question interim super’s salary

By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com Alfonso Obregon’s pay as interim superintendent for San Benito CISD will be addressed behind closed doors at Friday’s regular board meeting following concerns that his salary had not been previously agreed upon in open session. Scheduled for 7 p.m. on June 21, the Board of Trustees is expected to …

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WHO WILL LEAD? Permanent superintendency remains in limbo

By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com The common theme concerning the future of the San Benito CISD superintendent position, at least according to two members on the Board of Trustees, is uncertainty. As an investigation remains pending into matters she said are of “concern,” Board Secretary June Aguilera said on Tuesday she was “not sure” …

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CONSIDER THIS: Evaluating the Board of Trustees

By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com The events that transpired in San Benito this week exhibited the best and the worst of what this community has to offer. It appeared as though one day we were all jumping for joy in celebration of another appearance of the San Benito Lady ’Hounds in the Elite Eight …

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BREAKING: Meeting called to suspend SBCISD superintendent

By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com A special meeting of the San Benito CISD Board of Trustees has been called by Board President Yliana G. Rodriguez to suspend Superintendent of Schools Antonio G. Limón. According to Limón, the meeting is scheduled for 4:45 p.m. on Thursday, May 23, at the John F. Barron Administration Building …

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Rio Hondo voters to decide city, school races

NEWS Staff Report RIO HONDO – Voters here will take to the polls Saturday to decide seven seats up for grabs on the Rio Hondo ISD School Board and Rio Hondo City Commission. From 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on May 11, voters can cast their ballots in both the city and school district elections …

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Early voting closes, Election Day nears

NEWS Staff Report RIO HONDO – The time has come. Tuesday marked the final day of early voting in Rio Hondo as members of the community took to the polls to cast their ballots. All that’s left now is the day candidates and voters have been waiting for, Election Day. Set for May 11, voters …

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Alfaro faces Villalobos for Place 4

By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com RIO HONDO – As early voting comes to an end and Election Day nears on May 11, Rio Hondo ISD races are heating up. In the race for Place 4 Rio Hondo ISD Board of Trustees, incumbent Rene Alfaro faces challenger Claudia Villalobos. Alfaro was not available for …

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LIMON’S FUTURE UNDECIDED: Trustees individually evaluate superintendent

By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com Although the San Benito CISD Board of Trustees have again decided to take no action on the superintendent’s contract, which has been in question now for over three months, members did offer their evaluation of the superintendent via individual input. In a move that Superintendent of Schools Antonio G. …

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Superintendent’s contract up for discussion Monday

NEWS Staff Report Here we are again. The San Benito CISD Board of Trustees, after five months of negotiations, will meet Monday, April 29, to once again discuss Superintendent of Schools Antonio G. Limón’s summative evaluation and possible action on his contract. The item will be heard in closed session, as it has been the …

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