Hollister council agrees to close part of Nash with bypass
Hollister council members Monday reversed an earlier decision and agreed, with provisions, to close part of Nash Road once a bypass is built in an attempt to improve student safety at nearby San Benito High School.
County officials broach upgrades to computer systems
In a special retreat meeting, the board of supervisors held a “brainstorming” session Tuesday on ways to replace old technological systems with new infrastructure and reform efficiency of county agencies, among other items.
Streets close for piecemeal sewer line repairs
The city has a remedy for some of its most blocked-up streets.
Hollister commits to motorcycle rally for a decade
Hollister City Council members Monday sent a roaring message to the biker community that officials plan to hold a downtown motorcycle rally for the next 10 years.
Biker rally revival in July?
A prospective Hollister biker rally promoter and city officials are focused on getting it right this time. They’re also moving on a relatively fast track and remain hopeful for a July 2013 revival.
Video: Mayoral candidate Doug Emerson interviews with editorial board
The four candidates for mayor interviewed with the Free Lance Editorial Board. Here is the interview with Doug Emerson:
Support grows for new tax measures
If you want to take advantage of San Benito County’s low sales tax, you might want to act before the New Year.
So far there’s been no organized opposition to the proposed 1 percent increase of the county’s percent sales tax to 8.25 percent, which...
