Aug 07 2013
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com A special joint workshop of the San Benito City Commission and the San Benito Economic Development Corporation (EDC) Board of Directors was held on Tuesday, July 30, in which the duties and job description of the EDC executive directorship were changed. Specifically, officials discussed EDC Executive Director Salomon …
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Jul 17 2013
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com Nevada developers currently exploring the possibility of housing a power plant in San Benito are searching for Valley-based or possibly Mexican investors to assist in funding the project. Citing current demand for additional electricity generation in the Valley, Salomon Torres, Executive Director of the San Benito Economic Development Corporation, …
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Jul 10 2013
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com San Benito Economic Development Corporation Executive Director Salomon Torres has confirmed that the EDC’s budget for the fiscal year is currently in the red, but he said that the budget deficit will not “at all” affect any current or future projects. The EDC had a budget of $964,188.68, …
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Mar 19 2013
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com The San Benito Economic Development Corporation (EDC) planned to host a downtown merchants meeting, “Coffee with the EDC,” at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 20. Slated inside the San Benito Municipal Building, located at 401 N. Sam Houston Blvd., the meeting will be an opportunity for business owners to …
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