South Bay DA proposes ballot initiative to address gun violence in California
Santa Clara County District Attorney Jeff Rosen announced Aug. 3 that he is sponsoring an “unprecedented” statewide ballot initiative that seeks to “transcend the bitter politics of gun control and save the lives of crime victims, the suicidal and children.”
If approved by voters, the...
On current track, city’s reserve fund going broke
If Hollister's cost and revenue figures stay on the current
Updated: Hollister council hires back six firefighters
Hollister council members unanimously approved a resolution to hire six full-time firefighters Monday following the loss of a federal grant that previously funded a dozen positions.
County board weighs 45-day ban against cutting mature trees
At the request of Supervisor Jerry Muenzer, the county board is set to weigh an urgency ordinance to halt cutting down of protected trees, a move in response to recent quarreling between Ridgemark Golf & Country Club and neighboring homeowners.
Two supervisors to respond after oil company files $1.2B claim
Supervisors Robert Rivas and Anthony Botelho are planning a press conference for Tuesday morning to address an oil company's $1.2 billion claim against the county.
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.
Schwarzenegger signs Calif. budget 85 days late
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger signed the most overdue state budget
