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January 16, 2026

Gaming business in Hollister strip mall stirs questions

In a corner store across from KFC, a woman leaned over a computer screen and clicked numbers showing on the monitor.

Hollister council to consider new fire contract

The city council Monday is set to consider a new, three-year contract with the Hollister firefighters union.

Alejo accepts nominations for Woman of the Year

March is Women's History Month. To commemorate the outstanding women in our communities, Assemblymember Luis A. Alejo will name one leader from the district the 2012 Woman of the Year.

Kinsella contract includes lump sum

The terms of Gavilan College President Steve Kinsella's four-year contract were obtained by the Dispatch Tuesday describing the details of his $42,000 salary increase, which includes 24 days of paid vacation each year and a $1,000 monthly expense allowance.

$1M migrant camp grant

County officials are vying for a $1 million grant to pay for

Cannella broaches business, water, school funding in chamber talk

State Sen. Anthony Cannella visited San Benito County this week and discussed several issues of local importance such as changes to enterprise zones, education funding reform and the need for a new water bond.  

County approves proposed budget

The San Benito County Board of Supervisors approved a proposed

DA seeks $25k for costs in Marlow parole case

The San Benito County District Attorney's Office is asking for a $25,000 in non-budgeted funding to prepare for the parole hearing of local murderer Gustavo Marlow.

Mayor says council violating state law

Mayor Ignacio Velazquez said the Hollister City Council is violating state law by stalling the certification of a petition to place the 400 block of San Benito Street development before voters. “Once they have verification from the , at the next regular scheduled meeting they...

Gavilan board holds ground, re-votes 6-1 to approve Kinsella’s $42K raise

Impassioned monologues from a handful of public speakers failed to persuade the Gavilan College School Board to reverse an “appalling” $42,000 raise, which the board approved seven months ago for college President Steve Kinsella.

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