Editorial: Legislation needed to toughen pension forfeiture law
The case of convicted ex-cop Ray Wood and others throughout the state underscore the need for tougher legislation to deter major crimes or penalize those who commit them in the course of their official duties.
Editorial: Farr picks wrong time to tout addiction to feel-good politics
Rome is burning, and Congressman Sam Farr is swooping in to the
Editorial: Affirming the reality of gangs in Hollister
The recent arrest in Hollister of Philip Sparks, for the past
Pinnacle Editorial: County right to support developers of MegaWatt project
San Benito County officials have followed a wise path by encouraging private solar development while taking a hands-off policy toward public-private partnerships undertaken by other local governments.
How Will We Respond to the Latest Tragedy?
It has been two days since five Amish children were slaughtered
Editorial: Pinnacles designation offers opportunity of a lifetime
An opportunity like Pinnacles National Park doesn't come along too often for such a relatively unknown, isolated county like ours, so local business and government leaders must get moving on a plan to claim the “gateway” title and develop strategies to gain the utmost economic benefits from the change.
Time to create a federal shield law for journalists
New York Times reporter Judith Miller has spent two weeks in





