Vito Chiesa, chairman of the Stanislaus County Board of Supervisors, touched on some triumphs and setbacks in Tuesday’s “state of the county” speech for 2026.
As the region continues to grow and evolve, Chiesa said, county government will keep supporting what residents want: safe communities, healthy families, good jobs and opportunity.
“Today, isn’t about saying we’ve finished the job,” Chiesa said during the speech in the board chambers. “It’s about recognizing how far we’ve come, while never losing sight of the work still ahead.”…