Jessica Wohlander

rolling grassy hills and trees in San Benito County, California

Launching Green Foothills’ Upper Pajaro Watershed Program

Green Foothills has historically focused on Santa Clara and San Mateo Counties. Mountain lions and other wildlife, however, are unaware...

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trash at a landfill

San Benito County Considers Expanding Landfill into the Region’s Biggest Mega Dump

San Benito County is considering whether to approve an expansion of the John Smith Road Landfill, located just east of...

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Don’t Let San Benito Become Silicon Valley’s Dumping Ground

Update: On January 31, the Planning Commission voted to deny the Conditional Use Permit for the Landfill Expansion. After hearing...

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pristine landscape of grasslands in San Benito County where truck stop development is proposed

Huge Truck Stop Proposed in San Benito Wildlife Corridor

An enormous truck stop called the “San Benito Ag Center” has been proposed on a site that would jeopardize a...

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