Big oil’s record shows drilling is no Panacea
Open the California coast and the offshore waters of Florida and
Thumbs up, thumbs down: COG works quickly; and a Happy 100th
The Council of San Benito County Governments had a difficult
State Should Pay for Extra Election
The San Benito County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to send
Businesses are in middle of potential ICE squeeze
The stories began flying last week: Federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents would raid businesses across California and deport undocumented workers.
As of this newspaper’s press time, the raids had not started, but the specter remains.
Heightened anxiety about federal immigration policies has already intensified...
Editorial: Quilter’s parting excuse over RDA loss
In order to learn from your mistakes, you have to own up to them. That holds true for individuals and organizations. It is too bad that departing Hollister City Manager Clint Quilter chose his last official Hollister City Council meeting to shrug off a potential $3 million loss by the former Redevelopment Agency and its successors. On the other hand this has been his regular M.O. when confronted by bad decisions. He has always counted on disinterested city councils to accept every glib explanation.
Cheers for firefighters coming to the rescue
The following people, organizations and events deserve either a
Fight on to be heard on Coyote Valley
Morgan Hill officials have voted to send a letter rejecting San




