as budget hearings in san benito county continue, expected cuts to the library system have increased. in early budget meetings, the library system was expected to face cuts of 82-thousand dollars, including the reduction of a half-time position. at a recent budget hearing county SUPERVISORS PROPOSED increasing the cuts by another 100-thousand dollars. library administrators are anticipating cuts from the state level to library system as well. the san benito county board of supervisors is set to meet again to discuss the budget next week.
