Board backfills Cienega Road fund
San Benito County supervisors moved $48,000 from the general fund to the Cienega Road Realignment Fund when they approved the 2016-17 budget during their Aug. 9 meeting. The move was a response to backfill eight years of funding that was never transferred from the sheriff’s budget.
Hollister impact fees lower than others in area
A report comparing developer impact fees in the San Joaquin
Updated: It’s a crowded local ballot this time around
There are about the same number of local school contests as in prior years but more candidates – and contests – for the special and city office races.
Preview: Supervisors to discuss healthcare
San Benito County supervisors will discuss two issues related to healthcare at Tuesday’s meeting, set for 9 a.m. in the board chambers.
Riled by Gavilan, Hollister council broaches other college partners
Hollister council members Monday expressed disappointment at the continued tone from Gavilan College leaders who are reluctant to build an educational center downtown, and broached the possibility of approaching California State, Monterey Bay or another institution about opening a site here.
Union mass convinces board to put off job cuts
Dozens of members from the Service Employees International Union
Business council lays out terms for support on tax extension
With the Hollister City Council last week officially placing an extension to the Measure T sales tax on the November ballot, the new executive director of the San Benito County Business Council attended the meeting and offered three terms under which the organization would support the idea.
