Hollister approves law allowing marijuana dispensaries
Hollister council members Monday approved a medical marijuana ordinance that will lift the city’s ban on dispensaries in January.
Supes renew support for Panoche solar project
San Benito County supervisors Tuesday once again approved of the 247-megawatt Panoche solar project, and it may have been the final local consideration on the highly debated endeavor.
News Analysis: Post-employment benefits take big bite from county budget
San Benito County’s “Other Post-Employment Benefit Program” – or OPEB, pronounced oh-peb – is a perfect example of a generous and expensive program that was a lot easier to get into than it will be to escape.
Hollister fire loses federal funding for 12 firefighters
The Hollister Fire Department failed to receive a federal grant to continue funding 12 firefighter positions, the city manager confirmed during Monday's council meeting.
Updated: Measure supporters ready to protect law, broaden efforts
Measure J supporters believe they can use the momentum from its passage to broaden their green energy efforts such as revisiting encouragement of the “model green city” approach in San Juan Bautista, which they broached with Mission City officials in January.
