Letter: Reader calls it a contrast of two presidents
President Eisenhower had three recessions in his eight-year presidency. Taxes were raised to increase revenue. The last time taxes were raised, tax revenue from businesses actually decreased. When he left office, taxes were very high and business was very sluggish.
Letters: Downtown streets and high school athletic director
Revisit downtown street configuration
I am very excited that the current Hollister City Council has decided to support the motorcycle rally. If my parents were still here, they would be thrilled.
As the proprietors of the Dabo Hotel, Bar, Restaurant and liquor store that once occupied...
Letter: The heart of service: Protecting our community’s legacy
I grew up in a small agricultural town, watching my father clean carpets and my mother care for children. They taught me early on that service isn’t about a title; it’s about showing up and doing right by your neighbors.
I started contributing to my...
Letter: Too much government strangles businesses
When we have too much government, our small business owners are strangled, suffocated, and crucified by the confiscatory taxes/fees and impossible regulations, ordinances, rules, statutes, issued by multiple, over-lapping, redundant levels of government.
Growth Initiative (Measure G) not the solution for San Benito County
Open Space and Landscape as View





