Luna cancels planned trip to second conference for new officials
Days after a Free Lance story detailed 2015 travel expenditures incurred by Hollister Councilwoman Mickie Luna without council approval, she canceled plans for a second consecutive multi-day January trip to the League of California Cities conference in Sacramento designed specifically for newly elected officials, the city clerk confirmed.
City faces steep road ahead with street costs
Hollister council members Monday learned that it will take an investment of more than $8 million annually for five years to bring local roads into good shape, while it will cost nearly $4 million to maintain their condition.
Meet the candidates: San Benito County Supervisor, District 3
San Benito County’s current District 3 supervisor, Peter Hernandez, is not running for re-election in 2022. Instead, Hernandez is running for the 18th District U.S. Representative seat.
That leaves the field open for three non-incumbent candidates appearing on the ballot for District 3 Supervisor: Eddie...
Oil ordinance comes back to board Tuesday
San Benito County Board supervisors are set to review proposed amendments to the oil and gas well ordinance Tuesday.
Hollister, San Juan reconsider term length on fire deal
Hollister and San Juan Bautista had considered executing a one-year extension on the cities’ fire-services deal, but now it looks like they might head toward a three-year contract.
San Juan looks to make pot dispensary ban permanent
The San Juan Bautista City Council on Tuesday will consider
Don’t move a mussel; expert explains all about invasive shellfish
A renowned biologist said today the zebra mussels found in a
