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June 6, 2026

Legislature needs to cut state government waste

There's plenty to quibble about in Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's

Editorial: Voters must show Rivas they expect more

Knowing health care district board member Ernest Rivas refused to step down and do the right thing immediately following his 2010 battery conviction and sex offender registration, it comes as no surprise he has declared candidacy for reelection and chosen to further embarrass himself.

District 5 mess must be wrapped up quickly

All personal opinions aside, the charging of Jaime De La Cruz

No Tolerance for Threats of Violence

Three San Benito County residents have been arrested this month

Right or wrong, was it well informed?

Right or wrong, the Board of Supervisors acted decisively when

Editorial: Mayor Gomez deserves praise

Hollister Mayor Victor Gomez responded candidly to criticism

Talk Shop: DACA and Immigration

The newspaper of Hollister, San Juan Bautista and San Benito County, California
It is not unusual for my nine-year-old daughter and I to talk politics. Even so, I was surprised when last Sunday, while sitting at the kitchen table, Lola asked, “So, what is going on with immigration?” The NPR evening news program played on low volume and...

A community of giving back

The following deserve either a thumbs up or thumbs down for the week:

State Bar should investigate Pekin and the DA

We welcome the scrutiny the California State Bar is giving to

Capacity Points to Greater Need Ahead

There's something both positive and negative to take from Tuesday's Free Lance story on Emmaus House reaching full capacity, and it indicates we as a community must look ahead and plan for expanding our offering of such transitional housing.

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