Editorials

Median home prices shooting past the $500,000 mark in Hollister

The subject of sex offenders who've served their time is a

Californians are once again in limbo about the state's financial

You may not have wondered lately where Weaverville is, but I've

Thumbs Up: For the Hollister Police Department and other agencies who pitched in for security at the 8th Annual Independence Rally. There were arrests and DUIs, but the crowded rally – many are saying it was as big as they've ever seen – never got out of control. Police Chief Jeff Miller deserves a hand for planning enforcement that made sure the wild ones never got too wild. An especially good move was a gang crackdown beginning the Wednesday before the rally kicked off and lasting through the weekend. Police nabbed 25 people during gang sweeps. We're sure that contributed to a smooth event.

A recent lawsuit involving a Hollister Hills rider who was injured there and blamed it on the state underscores the need to require proof of insurance when entering such public parks.

Voters will have a say on several statewide propositions on

It didn't take long for the dollars-and-cents reality of

While everyone begins to tune up for the next couple of days of