Up with youth; down with the new city cars
Thumbs up: For Robert Rivas, a 24-year-old political go-getter from Hollister, and his friends who formed the Young Democrats of San Benito County Club. Rivas has a refreshingly positive perspective on the power of politics to make a difference, and he aims to spread the message. A key goal of the group will be to get young people to vote. Rivas says only 20 percent of youth do so, and he wants to turn that around.
Free Lance Editorial: County on right track with vendor enforcement
Neglecting enforcement of illegal vendors in the area is a self-inflicted wound on the county's No. 1 industry, a safety hazard for potential buyers and a liability risk for government entities that ignore the problem.
Supervisors make important strides in open government
County Supervisors Tuesday made progress for open government and
Supes should clean up the county lawsuits
The new Board of Supervisors has spent a lot of time in the
Editorial: Emerson should have seen red flags
Simply put: Councilman Doug Emerson should have known better.
Thumbs up, thumbs down: Forums highlight spirit
THUMBS UP: It's hard not to notice there are three open seats on
Editorial: Though RDAs can reap benefits, now isn’t time for luxuries
Although redevelopment agencies such as Hollister's have vast





