Muenzer compares developers’ pursuit of fee cut to ‘rape’
Supervisor Jerry Muenzer likened developers’ pursuit of lower fees to the county being “raped and pillaged” at Tuesday’s board meeting.
Council preps for shopping cart ordinance
The time of unrestricted shopping cart usage in Hollister is coming to an end as city leaders move to adopt an ordinance that regulates the grocery store staple as a way to counter blight.
The council conducted a first reading of the ordinance at its...
District reassigns Maze principal after complaints
Marguerite Maze Middle School’s principal received a new assignment that started this week.
Council rebuffs change of zoning for pot club
Hollister City Council members in considering a proposal for a
Updated: Dispensary owner seeks voter approval of medical marijuana
The owner of a medical marijuana dispensary that has been operating on Highway 25 in San Benito County has plans to circulate countywide initiatives in regards to the legalization and taxation of medical marijuana, to potentially appear on a statewide ballot in June 2014.
Cannabis shops request another hearing
Cannabis was not on the agenda for the Hollister City Council meeting Monday, but that did not stop three dispensary applicants from requesting reconsideration.
Last week, the city leaders approved just one—out of two—possible medical cannabis dispensaries. Purple Cross Rx received the go-ahead, while three...
Meet the candidates: Hollister School District Trustee Area 4
Local ballots include two county supervisors’ seats, Hollister Mayor and two City Council seats, two seats on the San Juan Bautista City Council, Monterey County Board of Education Trustee Area 5, San Benito County Board of Education District 1, Cabrillo Community College Trustee Area 7, South Monterey County Joint Union High School District and Hollister School District Trustee Areas 2 and 4.
