Records: Hollister rally budget fluctuates widely
Hollister officials in recent months have talked about the annual motorcycle rally carrying a total cost of $180,000, but city records show a 2016 tab of just over $168,000, according to documents obtained by the Free Lance.
Updated: City OKs allocation to HDA for economic development
Council members Monday unanimously approved a $57,500 allocation toward the Hollister Downtown Association for economic development activities.
Board gets updated on TBID pitch to hotel owners
Supervisors last week received an update on outreach to local hotel owners about the creation of a tourism business improvement district, and a county staff official indicated lodging operators weren’t necessarily against the idea.
Southside Road subdivision, sewer line gain approval
An 81-unit subdivision and related, oversized sewer line gained unanimous approval from Hollister City Council members Monday.
Bill would allow transgender students in opposite sex restrooms
The California Assembly on Thursday passed a bill that would ensure students access to programs and facilities – including restrooms – based on their gender identity and not their biological sex.
County might require stickers for street vendors
In response to last week's complaint of illegal street vendors
County civil grand jury running out of money
The San Benito County civil grand jury is running out of money and has not been meeting.
