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Canceled Town Halls Amid Budget Crisis

Hollister canceled its town halls right as budget trouble and layoffs hit, cutting off a key chance for residents to get answers. If you care about city services or jobs, this is the moment to push for transparency.

1 mention (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 16, 2026

HighBudget

Financial Oversight Task Force

The city is behind on its audits, which blocks everything from labor negotiations to grant compliance. New Finance Director Jessica O'Connell was introduced and has one job: catch up, with a new local CPA firm.

6 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Sep 21, 2026