New city budget analysis more optimistic
Some laid off city employees may keep their jobs after results
Deep Impact: Traffic fees increase by $3,500
Supervisors voted 3-2 in approving a resolution to raise the
Election 2020: District Two supervisor
The Free Lance takes a first look at the District Two county supervisor race. The Free Lance will look at the candidates in District One and District Five next week. Coverage of candidates’ views on top issues will follow.
One year ago, four-term San Benito...
Rally shocker: Council votes against sanctioning event
City council members effectively canceled the Hollister
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.
Closure of marshal’s office causes rift over transition
The San Benito County Marshal's Office will close at the end of
County looks to merge departments into new agency
San Benito County supervisors will consider consolidating three departments—public works, planning and waste management—into a new Resource Management Agency overseen by one official.
Elizabeth Zepeda Gonzalez: County Board of Education Candidate
For Elizabeth Zepeda Gonzalez, vying for the San Benito County Board of Education District 1 seat hits close to home. She has watched her younger sister struggle to stay on top of her schoolwork as their home has spotty wifi reception.














