Residents concerns amplify after mosque approval
Developers of the proposed Cordoba Center Islamic mosque and cemetery in San Martin said they jumped over the “first hurdle” with the Santa Clara County planning commission’s approval of the use permit for the property where they plan to build a new religious institution.
Local property owners face new rural fire fee
Rural San Benito County homeowners could pay up to $150 annually after a state board's recent approval of a fire fee to help offset budget cuts that are expected to affect Calfire's suppression efforts.
Traffic impact fees to take a dive?
In an effort to lower the cost of building and help make it
Dog owners protest restrictions for 2 breeds
The first reading of a proposed ordinance that would mandate the
Mendiola Sues Over ‘Smear Campaign’
Former San Benito County Planning Director Rob Mendiola is suing
Leaders have mixed views on DA’s future
With San Benito County's collective jaw still hanging over the
Hospital board to weigh drafts for new districts
The San Benito Health Care District later this month will weigh three draft plans for new districts.
Updated: Agenda ‘deficient’ for Hollister council retreat
Hollister council members Thursday discussed such ideas as permanently extending the 1 percent sales tax, offering early retirement incentives to employees, hiring a purchasing agent and hiking vehicle license fees.
San Juan wants water ban lifted after lower test results
San Juan Bautista officials are asking for relief at local restaurants, schools and daycare centers from a ban against drinking tap water following test results showing the city's groundwater supply is well below the maximum nitrate standard.













