Tag: clint quilter
Updated: Hollister council OKs rally revival, event manager
The city’s signature tradition is ready for a reawakening after five years in hibernation and gained unanimous support from the Hollister council this week.
Editorial: City should fix veterans building problems before exchange
The city got itself into a mess with the Veterans Memorial Building and should fix the problems before handing them off to the nonprofit sector.
Letter: Councilman admits ‘mistake’ accepting full trip payment
Two issues were brought out in the recent Free Lance article regarding my trip to China in July 2011. The first issue deals with my accepting travel expense for my wife and the second issue is my relationship with Clear Spot Inc.
City manager responds to no confidence vote of fire union
Look back for more, including the full letter from Quilter, later.
Fire union supports public safety tax, opposes Measure T extension
The Hollister Fire Department union has voted to support a new public safety tax and to oppose the proposed extension of the 1 percent Measure T sales tax on the November ballot, according to an announcement released Thursday.
Fire union issues ‘no confidence’ vote for chief, city manager
The union representing Hollister firefighters recently issued a first-ever no-confidence vote for City Manager Clint Quilter and Fire Chief Fred Cheshire and has recommended that Cheshire be investigated and fired.
Supervisor: ‘I had no idea’ about brother’s alleged threat on fire...
City Councilman Doug Emerson contends that the brother of Supervisor Robert Rivas threatened to have his sibling reverse a vote for a $3.4 million fire contract if the Hollister official did not prompt a cancellation to San Juan Bautista’s recent town hall meeting over the proposed merger.
Gas prices squeeze local government coffers
It's not just commuters who are feeling squeezed at the gas pump.
Board urged to contract with Hollister, nix Calfire
The county’s nearly 60-year relationship with Calfire could be going down in flames Tuesday.
Police Chief Miller to retire in April
Police Chief Jeff Miller is set to retire April 20, while the city manager plans to rotate the two captains in the position before opening it to applicants.
