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Hollister school trustee announces resignation

March 30, 2012

Hollister School District Trustee Michal Query has announced her resignation from the board, effective May 22, according to a statement from the Hollister School District.

Proposal for county manager cuts would save $339K

March 30, 2012

The San Benito County Board of Supervisors is set to discuss a resolution Tuesday that would cut the compensation and benefit costs of unrepresented employees by 12.27 percent.

Police to crack down on ‘distracted driving’ during April

March 30, 2012

You might think that phone call you need to make on your way to work is very important, but is it worth a $159 ticket? Or, more importantly police say, the life of another motorist or passenger caught in the path of your distraction?

Pride 2012: Once a Baler, Always a Baler

March 30, 2012

This and other local features will appear in the special "Pride & Promise" section with Tuesday's edition of the Hollister Free Lance.

Mission keeps him on his toes

March 30, 2012

Roger Grimsley has been involved in local politics for more than 40 years, stretching from his time as Hollister's city manager in the early 1970s through his current tenure as San Juan Bautista's city manager. He loves the machinations of government so much, in fact, that he came out of retirement to take the interim city manager's job in the Mission City, calling it “reinvigorating” and an opportunity to work with people. What follows is a Q&A with Grimsley, 71, who recently had his interim title removed in a vote of confidence from the San Juan City Council.

San Juan makes manager title permanent for Grimsley

March 30, 2012

The San Juan Bautista City Council has removed the interim title from City Manager Roger Grimsley, extending the contract of the former engineer and longtime government worker who came out of retirement last summer to fill a leadership void created when Stephen Julian resigned in May.

Pride 2012: ‘Spirit of service’ in the family

March 30, 2012

This feature and others will appear in the special "Pride & Promise" feature section in Tuesday's Free Lance. Pick up a copy today.

Local police to focus on traffic enforcement near schools

March 30, 2012

The Hollister Police Department, the California Highway Patrol and the San Benito County Sheriff’s Office will be concentrating enforcement of traffic laws around Hollister Schools in an effort to encourage drivers to drive safely in school zones.

Pride & Promise 2012

March 29, 2012

Our annual Pride special section comes to you with the promise of revealing some of Gilroy's hidden gems, loyal residents and honored citizens.

Lawsuit seeks to remove supervisor recall election from June 2 ballot

Hollister, state reach settlement over local Housing Element delay

Hollister teen wins big at national rodeo event

April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month

Community Foundation for San Benito County’s grant program returns

Documents shed light on crash that killed Gavilan player

Hollister school trustee announces resignation

Proposal for county manager cuts would save $339K

Police to crack down on ‘distracted driving’ during April

Pride 2012: Once a Baler, Always a Baler

Mission keeps him on his toes

San Juan makes manager title permanent for Grimsley

Pride 2012: ‘Spirit of service’ in the family

Local police to focus on traffic enforcement near schools

Pride & Promise 2012

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