Water Cooler: Is air travel worth all the headaches?
Around the Water Cooler panelists answered the following: Considering all the issues with airline travel, would you take extra efforts to avoid traveling by air these days?
Guest View: New chairman’s speech was a ‘breath of fresh air’
What a breath of fresh air it was for me to hear our chairperson of the board of supervisors at the opening of the New Year. Mr. Rivas gave a brief but compelling presentation of his hopes and aims for the New Year for San Benito County residents. He is a most articulate and rational spokesperson for his philosophy of county government and his aims for this county. Most of all he is a person that speaks clearly, simply and truthfully and from a genuine commitment to the well being of the people of San Benito County. He is a supervisor we can TRUST.
Water Cooler: When should police use social media to identify people?
Panelists answered the following: Should police use social media to help ID someone who picks up a wallet or other property at a business while referring to the person as a thief?
Endorsement: Gomez gets the nod in District 5 race
Largely missing from the Hollister City Council is the type of
Free Lance Editorial: A chance to reflect on the fire deal
The only clarity out of the recent debate on San Benito County's contracted fire service is that officials involved with the decision did a poor job of explaining the proposed arrangements from Calfire and Hollister.








