Hollister City Council factions in shouting match
The Hollister City Council meetings are becoming increasingly contentious—and loud.
Its most recent meeting Aug.19 devolved into a series of shouting matches as councilmembers went head to head over several seemingly minor agenda items.Â
The meeting went on for five hours as council members waded into...
Asbestos, contaminants add $167K to Leatherback demo
Discovery of asbestos and contaminated soil at the former
Hollister council approves pursuit of park grant
The City of Hollister is applying for grant funds with the hope of using them toward a trail project at Vista Park Hill.
Developers to pay more for roads with fee hikes
Developers will have to pay more toward upkeep of roads starting in a couple of months.
Governor vetoes farmworker overtime bill
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on Wednesday vetoed a bill that would
Newsom signs 56 housing bills, aiming to tackle affordable housing shortage
California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Oct. 11 signed multiple housing bills aimed at tackling the state’s lack of affordable housing and making it easier for tenants to rent a home in the first place.
Newsom signed a whopping 56 bills into law which he said...
Organizer pleased with slight loss for Hollister Airshow
Although the Hollister Airshow lost about $1,400 in its fourth year, the head organizer deemed it a success and heralded the event as a cheap form of advertising.
Officials hear 10-year plan to end homelessness
The San Benito County Board of Supervisors received a presentation Tuesday on a 10-year plan to end homelessness in the San Benito and Monterey county area – the outcome of 14 months of planning and meeting between stakeholder agencies in the region.
Supervisors OK continuing with their own pay, pension cuts
The San Benito County Board of Supervisors approved waivers to continue a salary reduction and to contribute 4 percent of their pay to the PERS retirement fund at a May 1 supervisors meeting.
Bus ad plan scrapped with no outside interest
A plan to hire a firm to coordinate advertising on County

















