San Benito on list of 25 counties eligible for jail funds
With jail overcrowding a problem that is only expected to get worse as the state moves lower-risk inmates from state prisons to the counties where they committed their crimes, San Benito County Sheriff Darren Thompson is hopeful a jail expansion grant can stem that coming tide.
Salinas on Denham recall: ’Let people have a choice’
Monterey County Supervisor Simon Salinas is the only candidate
With RDA’s future in doubt, council transfers properties
The Hollister council this week approved transferring three
Supes asked to request study on how pension reform could affect county budget
Although Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has pulled his pension
PACs’ support for council candidate grows
The latest campaign funding disclosures for the Hollister City Council District 3 race show increasing financial support from political representatives and organizations for one of the five candidates.
Running for the council seat are Lauretta Avina, Scott McPhail, Dolores Morales, Silas Quintero and Matthew Rojas....
New fire chief brings hometown spark
Over the years, Hollister resident Bob Martin Del Campo has had the chance to wear a few uniforms: the dress blues and camouflages of the Marines, the camouflage of the Army Reserve, and the purple and orange of FedEx.
Hollister barred from obtaining federal block grants
For several years the city has been ineligible for annual,
Mayor faces challenger in reelection bid; council seats contested
Mayor Ignacio Velazquez will have one opponent, Keith Snow, in his reelection bid on the November ballot.















