Opinion

It's encouraging news that the City Council signed off on a plan to recruit two new police officers Monday as positions are vacated. Still, the vote included a disturbing clause that would allow the Council to suspend the recruitment process if the budget problems facing the city become too onerous.

I read with interest your article on

Before businesses in San Juan Bautista become too infuriated

Dear Editor:

This week is going to be a fun one as the Saddle Horse Show and

I have to respond to the obviously racist editorial you printed

Thumbs up: For the Hollister Police officers and their use of restraint during a standoff at Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital Tuesday. A 21-year-old man confronted his mother at the hospital, brandished a knife blade and advanced toward police officers while he tried to escape. The police subdued the man with non-lethal bean bags instead of bullets. Cool heads, calm cops, no needless fatalities – job well done.

I wanted to take a moment to thank and encourage the true brave

Right on cue, the liberal news media in our area has checked in

Two very important things have been weighing heavy on my mind