Politics

A strip mall store in Hollister where people played electronic gaming machines and won prizes shuttered its doors this weekend shortly after the Free Lance published a story about it Friday evening.

The red, white and blue of the Confederate flag located on private property off Southside Road in rural Hollister will be coming down this evening, said its owner, Michael Zgragen.

Judge Harry Tobias on Thursday ruled against environmental groups challenging the Panoche Valley Solar Project whose owners hope to start construction in the coming months.

The statewide water shortage could dry up supplies for San

San Benito County officials certified the citizens’ petition for an initiative that would require voter approval for certain land rezoning decisions, but are waiting for an impact report on the proposal before deciding whether to place the measure on the November ballot. The board of...

The San Benito County department in charge of street repair has been as rocky as the roads it oversees. Six months ago the director of the Resource Management Agency abruptly resigned and was replaced by a pair of consultants. That move by county policy...

They knew they could lose one or even a few of their own. They