Hollister agrees to hire headhunter
The Hollister City Council unanimously approved spending $25,000 to hire a recruiting firm to find a new city manager, with City Councilmember Honor Spencer absent from the vote.
The city voted to hire CPS HR Consulting, A Sacramento based firm, which, according to its...
Mayor admits lacking clarity on new fire fees
Mayor Ignacio Velazquez acknowledged that the city should have provided more clarity on new fees charged for fire department responses before the council’s approval Monday.
Muenzer files statement for potential District 4 run
Downtown store owner Jerry Muenzer has filed campaign documents
Traffic data show police put brakes on speeding citations
There has been a steep drop in the number of speeding tickets issued by Hollister police in the past two years, while more drivers are cited for stop-sign violations than any other traffic infraction, according to data provided by the department.
Tax watchdog bemoans government PR use before elections
A consultant hired by city and county to provide outreach on public services during a push for three separate sales tax increases contended her group does not take part in election advocacy. But the president of a taxpayer watchdog organization bemoaned the activity as “fraught with controversy.”
