Opinion

There Are Opportunities to Shop in Downtown Hollister

Having nothing but time on his hands, the editor sent me an e-mail last week suggesting a topic for the column. Perhaps, he wrote, I could do a column on the dustup about the proposed casino.

The following events, organizations and people deserve either a

Save our local 4-H clubs!

I find it absurd that the school district has the nerve to

San Benito High School District's goal to reduce students' frequency of "F" scores comes with good intentions – and has potential to improve some individuals' academic achievement – but officials should heed the response from teachers concerned that the means to an end may lead to grade inflation and an artificial appearance of overall improvement.

It doesn't seem too many years ago although it probably was.

Tis St. Patrick's Day, the second best holiday of the year

The so-called San Benito County Council of Governments (COG) is pushing for a grid system of streets in Fairview Corners. Makes you wonder who they represent. Burglars? Drive by shooters?

Thanks to outgoing Arts exec