Hollister officials want more downsized homes
As a real estate agent, Hollister Councilman Karson Klauer knows something about the local housing market. He shared his thoughts on development trends at a special meeting Monday.
Farr: US should ‘modernize relations’ with Cuba
Rep. Sam Farr, D- Carmel, released a statement on the president's announcement that Cuba will be removed from the list of "State Sponsors of Terrorism."
Burn ban declared due to drought
Calfire has declared a burn ban for San Benito and Monterey counties due to drought conditions, according to a statement from the state agency.
City to buy building for new payment center
Hollister is getting a new payment center next to Old City Hall.
Cerra Vista Drive scheduled for improvements
The city is set to do road improvements on Cerra Vista Drive following a recent vote by the Hollister council.
Hollister council, commission to meet over housing
Hollister council and planning commission will hold a joint meeting to discuss housing matters next week.
Board OKs latest tree ordinance draft
County supervisors in a 4-1 vote Tuesday reiterated their support in voting for a strict tree-cutting ordinance in light of the controversy at Ridgemark Golf & Country Club.
Tax collector to open Friday for payment deadline
Usually, the San Benito County Tax Collector's Office is closed Fridays due to budget cutbacks. That won't be the case this week, however, because a crucial deadline for payments falls on that day.
Updated: Measure J supporter wanted to see case unfold
For Measure J supporter Andy Hsia-Coron, it was somewhat “disappointing” to have an oil company drop its lawsuit seeking to kill the anti-fracking initiative approved by local voters in November.
Muenzer compares developers’ pursuit of fee cut to ‘rape’
Supervisor Jerry Muenzer likened developers’ pursuit of lower fees to the county being “raped and pillaged” at Tuesday’s board meeting.
