Politics

The three candidates running for the District 4 county supervisor's seat are set to speak at next week's Lunch with Leaders event.

District trustees Monday approved work to make San Benito High School a closed campus.

Hollister City Council members had a case of deja vu at Monday’s meeting, when they approved a third resolution to place considerations for an at-large mayor and an appointed treasurer on the June ballot.

Among the many hurdles for Panoche Valley Solar before moving ahead on its 247-megawatt project was a concern about mineral rights and the potential that another party could pursue resources on affected properties.

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Council members at a special meeting Monday reviewed contract changes relating to the Hollister Independence Rally, with a final decision expected Dec. 5.

The pot leaf is a four-leaf clover for cannabis entrepreneurs who want to do business in Hollister. City policymakers Tuesday voted to hear numerous medical cannabis applicants at a future meeting in October and to direct city staff to begin recruiting for pot-related personnel....

San Benito County supervisors Tuesday are set to consider details attached to $118,000 in taxpayers' money going to local nonprofit organizations. Supervisors in the consent agenda for the 10 a.m. county board meeting at 481 Fourth St. will consider 10 separate donations to nonprofits with...

The San Benito County Board of Supervisors is set to discuss a resolution Tuesday that would cut the compensation and benefit costs of unrepresented employees by 12.27 percent.

An estimated 40,000 new laws, regulations and resolutions were approved by legislators nationwide in 2013, including 800 in California.