Hollister council OKs chromium well study
Council members Monday unanimously approved spending up to $30,000 to hire BESST for an examination of Well No. 4 maintained by the city. Officials hope to “quantify the source” of chromium causing the supply to exceed a state standard established in July of last year.
Council hears from groups hoping for federal grant funds
Hollister Council members heard from community groups interested in being involved in this year’s application process for Community Development Block Grant funds.
School bond idea heads to board next week
After a town hall meeting Monday night, the Aromas-San Juan
Filing deadline for candidates is Friday
Prospective contestants for the District 1 supervisor seat have
Alejo, Cannella aim to relieve county of $3.5M owed to state
Assemblyman Luis Alejo and State Sen. Anthony Cannella are reintroducing a previously defeated bill to relieve the county of $3.5 million in owed property taxes.
State data: 17 city firefighters made $100k-plus
Seventeen employees in the Hollister Fire Department took home six-figure salaries in the 2013 calendar year. Another 11 employees in the Hollister Police Department had pay eclipsing the $100,000 mark, according to data provided by the city to the state.
Hollister council approves revived police reserve unit
The Hollister City Council approved a resolution Monday to revive a police reserve unit disbanded a few years ago due to budget cuts.
