Politics

Locals won’t see a movie in the park on the 400 block of downtown anymore, but they might get a bite to eat. Council members Monday approved selling the open space next to The Vault and Briggs Building parking garage, but the developer must still...

After spending hours in a closed door meeting Tuesday, the San Benito County Board of Supervisors decided to delay enforcement action against the operator of the Panoche Valley Solar Farm. Officials met with representatives from ConEdison Development for nearly four hours during closed session at...

The future is bright for Gavilan College with the passing of a $248 million bond measure Nov. 6 as well as the election of three new members to its governing body. A combined 57 percent of voters in Santa Clara and San Benito counties (who...

San Benito County supervisors are set to hear from local opponents of a major solar project perhaps one last time Tuesday.

Hollister Recreation's summer aquatics program has been canceled, according to the city's website.

With three consecutive absences from monthly meetings and lacking communication on them, Robert Kutz was facing possible removal from the city's parks and recreation commission. Shortly before the meeting to consider his removal, however, Kutz offered his resignation, officials announced Monday.

Mayor Ignacio Velazquez is fed up with the long-running standstill regarding a planned Highway 25 widening.

The city is in the process of installing an array of surveillance cameras in the downtown area, with about three-quarters of the machines mounted as of Monday, said Police Chief David Westrick.

At the first meeting of 2013, San Benito County supervisors are expected to make a decision on the temporary appointment of a management budget analyst III after receiving a short notice vacancy on Dec. 28. The meeting will be Tuesday at 9 a.m., in the supervisors’ chamber on Fourth Street.