Guest View: Hollister school district pays teachers well
Why are the teachers of the Hollister School District (HSD) demanding the board approve raises when their earnings and pay schedules show that they are very well paid compared to local workers, families, or even the teachers at the much wealthier Gilroy Unified School District (GUSD) and others? The demands appear so unjustified one must wonder if they are serious or is this just a stress test or bow shot for the new Superintendent.
Letter: Students should stop illegally crossing street
I have seen many time after school high school kids jay walking. They don't look when crossing the street. Principal Krystal Lomanto should tell her kids not to jay walk when going home from school. Drivers curse and flip students off – no wonder. Don't jay walk and look up from the cell phone when you cross. Students are passionate about safety? I don't think so!
Arizona tries to revive Proposition 187
Proposition 187 is dead. That's the common wisdom, even if it's
Letter: Charge former supervisor for taking signs
What former San Benito County Supervisor Anthony Botelho did was wrong (“DA will not charge Botelho in case of missing sign,” Nov. 24 Hollister Free Lance) and there should be consequences, and because he is a “spokesperson” for the development company they should also...





