Councilman Emerson’s paid trip to China spurs questions
Councilman Doug Emerson in July 2011 accepted $4,650 for a trip to China – and apparently exceeded the state’s gift limit for elected officials – from a private solar company that requested he speak at a seminar to help recruit investors for California projects.
Entire fracking ban initiative to print on sample ballot
Larry Rebecchi believes something monumental happened last week for supporters of a San Benito County fracking ban.
Pinnacles offers four alternatives for park’s future use
According to an NPS publication released on the subject, the
Workshop tackles inefficiencies on thoroughfares
The City of Hollister held another “Complete Streets” workshop Thursday at Rancho San Justo Middle School to discuss changes to Nash Road, Tres Pinos Road, Sunnyslope Road and McCray Street to make them more pedestrian-friendly.
Council lends funds for affordable housing
Hollister council members Monday approved a $300,000 loan for an upcoming westside affordable housing project.
On March 20, council members awarded $700,000 to the Community Housing Improvement Systems and Planning Association, also known as CHISPA, for a 48-unit senior apartment affordable housing project on Line...
Decision delayed for air show scheduling change
Airport Director Mike Chambless believes the sky might be falling for the Hollister Airshow – unless council members schedule a date soon for 2013.
Cannella topping Caballero in hard-fought Senate race
Republican Anthony Cannella led Democrat Anna Caballero early
