Editorial: ‘Miles traveled’ tax underscores hypocrisy in transit
The local transit agency's long-term budget plan is a fantasy wish list, so talk of creating a so-called “vehicle miles traveled tax” to fund its massive, self-created shortfall should be viewed from the same fictional perspective.
Editorial: Supervisors take the right turn on car allowance reductions
San Benito County supervisors are on the right track in curtailing excessive vehicle allowances for department heads, but they should remain steadfast in requiring all of the top officials to follow their new policy and continue seeking other ways to cut such transportation costs.
Editorial: Embezzlement cases signal larger issue
The recent sentencing of former sheriff's deputy Jason Lei for embezzling around $13,000 from the deputies union is yet another mark on a countywide rap sheet.
Editorial: With departure of officials, what’s next for Hollister?
Now that Hollister City Manager Clint Quilter and City Attorney Stephanie Atigh have both announced their resignations, the obvious question is, where do we go from here?
