Politics

Last month, Lynn Henson lost her home, her dog and a lifetime of

The local cities and county’s attempt to cooperate through a special committee isn’t going as smoothly as planned. Hollister Councilman Ray Friend shared his frustrations about the intergovernmental committee involving the cities of Hollister and San Juan and the county at the Aug. 15 council...

In a bid to keep downtown Hollister’s last patch of open space from becoming condos and offices, Mayor Ignacio Velazquez submitted a petition to city hall on Tuesday that would stop the development of the 400 block of San Benito Street. Velazquez turned into the...

Hollister City Hall is getting a makeover and technology upgrade, with new TV screens in the council chambers as a showcase for the project.

Alex Pena lives along the San Benito River bed with his “so-called other half,” as he put it. He and other homeless residents have pitched tents in a spot along the riverbed entering Hollister off San Juan Road that has become increasingly visible to traffic on the west-side gateway.

Hollister City Council members Monday are set to hear the latest on the county water district's initiative to delivery recycled water for certain uses.

The California State Assembly on Thursday passed Assemblyman Luis Alejo’s bill proposing to increase the minimum wage and attach it to an inflationary index.

Workshop informs about 40 residents on potential tax district options

San Benito County received word last week that it will be getting $500,000 in community development block grant funding after a state snafu almost dubbed the jurisdiction's application ineligible in May.

Nonprofits and other community groups will no longer have the capability of reserving the county board chambers.