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December 5, 2025

Fresh words from our SBHS freshmen

Ever wonder what the freshmen think about San Benito High

Letter to the editor: For the love of Errol

PORC has been relentlessly trying to convince people to direct their anti-growth anger towards Betabel. They've used lies and scare tactics and seem to have no conscience, or respect for the community they're lying to.

The Opinion of the Pinnacle

The franchising of San Juan

Measure G will kill San Juan Oaks

Measure G has created significant rhetoric on both sides of the

Pacheco Pass Must be Fixed

In regards to the editorial published Tuesday, Jan. 17, I agree

Letter: Too much homework?

I have heard complaints from parents that school homework is excessive. The research agrees with them. Respected education scholars, such as Alfie Kohn and Robert J. Marzano, have weighed in on the side of students and parents.  Researchers explain that excessive homework does not benefit children, often forces children to stay up too late at night, frustrates their learning, interferes with quality family time and there is no evidence that children’s education improves significantly with homework. Furthermore, if homework is supposed to close the “achievement gap” it does not, because students who have better resources at home benefit the most from homework.

Guest View: Mayor’s update for 2016

As we begin 2016, I’d like to share with everyone an update on what has been going on in the City of Hollister and what the plans are for the future. I believe that this year, 2016, is the year that we can finally move to the next phase of improving our existing infrastructure, quality of life projects and growing our economic picture that will benefit our community for years to come.

Let’s now work together for our county

The bitter battle that turned San Benito County into a virtual

Letter: Feedback is crucial

Here’s my view on what the people of the city have been pointing out to me on what is wrong with the city and community. It needs change and they want change. Will the city ever be able to regain the trust from the citizens? There is no trust.

Free Lance Editorial: With mussels, feds move at a snail’s pace

It is simply inexcusable and reflective of a larger problem: The federal government has dragged its feet in responding to the zebra mussel infestation of San Justo Reservoir and, in the meantime, has put a freeze on the recreational spot's economic potential in the community.

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