Morgan Hill races to spend downtown improvement cash
With the long arm of the newly created Morgan Hill oversight board threatening to lay claim to what’s left of the former redevelopment agency’s 2008 bond proceeds, the city council is poised to quickly spend the remnants of the $110 million in loans to spruce up the downtown.Â
Supervisor hits DC in support of national park
The San Benito County board of supervisors added an emergency item to the agenda Tuesday to approve out-of-state travel for Supervisor Jerry Muenzer.
SEIU, administration trade barbs over union flier
Members of the Service Employees International Union Local 521 distributed fliers over the weekend that suggested San Benito County might be headed in the same direction as San Bernardino, which recently gained national infamy after filing bankruptcy.
Developers appeal rejection of Ridgemark commercial center
While the Ridgemark owners proposing a commercial center Monday
Hollister council to mull 12.5 percent cut, layoffs
Facing a large audience of concerned employees, a somber
Building Division might take big hit
Over the past two years, Hollister code officials have boosted
Groundwater levels postpone plans for LESSALT II plant
Directors from the Sunnyslope County Water District have
Updated: Council wants more answers on wetland sewage treatment
Some Hollister council members Monday showed interest in a concept for treating the odor-ridden industrial sewer pond that involves natural plants and bacteria instead of aerators currently used. But officials had further questions on the idea and wanted to see a cost comparison before moving forward.
Board, residents express concern about Clear Creek gates
With the permanent closure of Clear Creek Management Area announced recently, another dilemma has developed – landowner access in and around gates blocking off the public lands.
Updated: Judge puts nozzle on oil project
A Monterey County Superior Court judge has halted the Project Indian oil development site near Coalinga while citing a lacking environmental review from local officials.















