Trade war is a ‘lose-lose’ for our farmers
U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said in late March that he didn’t expect President Trump’s tariff announcements to have “a big impact on the economy.” He even went so far as to say that “what we’re doing is long-term very good for the economy.”
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Community Board: Solutions for Hollister’s helmet problem
There are three crucial components to solve Hollister’s serious safety problem with lacking helmet use by minors on skateboards, bicycles and scooters.
Rough riding
I must have clocked nearly two hundred miles this week driving between my home in north Monterey County and the expansive roads of San Benito County.
I don't mind usually, the passing scenery of golden hills and agricultural fields that look like they were created...
Dabo, Part Two
San Benito County District Attorney Candice Hooper told us this week that her forensic accountant has finished his examination of bank records of the Matulich Charitable Trust, and that she has forwarded the case back to Hollister Police “for further investigation” of possible criminal...
Candidates who deserve a serious look
With Tuesday's election comes two open seats on the Hollister City Council, one in District 2 and another in District 3; the District 4 seat on the county's Board of Supervisors; the race for district attorney and three of five seats on the San Benito Joint Union High School District Board of Trustees.
Pinnacle Editorial: Rehab program deserves support
The San Benito County Behavioral Health Department received a much-needed boost for a sober-living program that should help many individuals clean up their lives while curtailing recidivism rates of local inmates.








