Editorial: It is time to reawaken a sleeping giant
The city's signature event and its best chance for renewed economic activity has been dormant over the past four years, so it is good to see city council members are showing serious interest in reviving a Hollister motorcycle rally in July 2013.
Gavilan College must have a say in Coyote Valley planing
It will be interesting to see how San Jose Mayor Ron Gonzales
Free Lance Editorial: Hollister council loses control at hearing
Councilwoman Pauline Valdivia tainted the debate last week about an affordable housing proposal by not only veering the discussion and making a ludicrous claim that there is no proof of illegal immigrants living on Hollister's west side, but also spuriously painting others as discriminatory in the process.
Guest View: Where are unions too powerful?
One of the Hollister Free Lance Water Cooler panelists was quoted in the paper as saying “Unions, which were a god send to working people in the past have become too powerful today.”
Free Lance Editorial: SBHS should take its time on expansion
At some point, the San Benito High School District must expand and build a second campus. That some point, however, is nowhere near the radar in a county where residents are primarily concerned about getting by in the short term rather than betting the farm on the future.
Thumbs up for Farmer’s Market; thumbs down for the state bill
The following people, organizations and events deserved either a
Foremost, a detailed plan must exist
By all means, the preservation of historic architecture in
City has better options for a key cultural cornerstone
After a very quiet year, a controversial project appeared in a City Council agenda packet posted late in the afternoon of the last day in May. The 400 block development, a cluster of buildings that will define Hollister into the 22nd Century, had changed,...







