Housing
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The Housing Element Part 1: What is It?

The post discusses San Benito County’s housing policy and its impact, highlighting the Housing Element’s role as a state-mandated blueprint for local housing needs. Currently, all local jurisdictions are non-compliant, risking funding losses and potential legal actions, while introducing the Builders Remedy for eligible housing development projects. Continue reading
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Gavilan College’s New Hollister Campus is Now Open, What Comes Next for the Campus and the Fairview Corners Area?

On January 6, 2024, Gavilan College’s Hollister Campus opened, featuring classrooms, labs, and community facilities aimed at serving 1,500 students. Future plans include expansions to support 3,500 students and a local housing development. This initiative promotes educational access, economic growth, and traffic relief in San Benito County. Continue reading