Hollister council OKs fire deal with Panoche solar
Hollister council members Monday approved a contract to provide emergency response services to the Panoche Valley Solar Project.
Hollister council OKs $92k donation to nonprofits
Hollister City Council members Monday approved giving away $92,050 to 12 local nonprofit organizations.
City crosses milestone with new walkways
Downtown Hollister just got more friendly toward pedestrians.
Lieutenant governor candidate makes stop in Hollister
A Republican candidate for lieutenant governor made his view clear on the locally heated matter of fracking. Former state GOP Chairman Ron Nehring, now among challengers to Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom on the June primary ballot, believes petroleum exploration should be wide open and that Democrats are pushing for higher oil and gas prices by opposing fracking.
SBHS teachers form group to support Measure J
Perhaps the most recent turn of events in a countywide fracking debate that involves ranchers, politicians and businessmen is that the teachers are taking sides.
New laws address online passwords, funeral picketing, pensions
Gov. Jerry Brown signed 876 bills in the past legislative session, most of which take effect today, including this sampling.
Employees rally as county, union negotiate over new contract
The union representing county workers, SEIU Local 521, held a rally earlier this month to update workers about ongoing contract negotiations with San Benito County.
BLM seeking members for advisory council
Residents of Central California concerned about public land management are invited to seek appointment to a regional committee that advises the U.S. Bureau of Land Management.
Early election results: Voters favoring at-large mayor, 2-year term
Hollister voters appear headed toward favoring an at-large mayoral election with four council districts, along with a two-year term for the top city job, according to unofficial election results.
Hollister council supports rules for new dog park
The Hollister City Council this week approved the first reading

















