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Thucydides, the father of history, had it right

August 24, 2004

Remember what it was like just before the war? Saddam Hussein

Guest View

July 10, 2009

HHH caregivers consider patients in push for new contract

Sadly, events in distant cities mean that our students and teachers have had to add another set of tools for school safety that we all hope they never have to use. Preparations for a broad list of calamities—earthquake, fire, bomb threats, gunfire—are now a fact...

Letters to the Editor (March 8)

March 8, 2007

Why is City Council Always Reacting to Emergencies?

Hidden subject affecting open space

February 26, 2005

The topic of John Blake's letter (The Free Lance, Feb. 17) is

Letter: Assembly Bill 84 is a step backward for students and families

July 15, 2025

As a mom of two kids and a passionate advocate for educational choice, I’m deeply concerned about the potential impact of Assembly Bill 84 (AB 84) on students and families along the Highway 101 corridor. This bill, if passed, would deal a devastating blow...

Community Board: City puts dogs before people with parks

March 9, 2016

It says something about the City of Hollister’s priorities when dogs on the nice side of town get park funding before people on the west side.

Guest View: Aromas Cares responds about oil rules

June 13, 2013

Aromas Cares for the Environment (ACE) can agree with Robert Frusetta on one thing he wrote in his Op Ed piece that ran in a recent edition of the Free Lance - we can safely develop our domestic energy in an environmentally friendly and sustainable way. But we don't share his view that Kentucky-style environmental standards would be acceptable to the residents of San Benito County.

Downtown Beautification: 12 years in the making

November 7, 2003

Coming soon to downtown Hollister: Upgraded sidewalks, more

Changing California’s tax system is necessary in uncertain climate

April 22, 2008

April 15 was a day of obligation for California taxpayers, but

Editorial: When national headlines collide with local news

Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down

Listen to the majority on the hillside ordinance

Knight was an American icon

Arnie: A governor for all big business

Thucydides, the father of history, had it right

Guest View

Run, hide, defend…

Letters to the Editor (March 8)

Hidden subject affecting open space

Letter: Assembly Bill 84 is a step backward for students and families

Community Board: City puts dogs before people with parks

Guest View: Aromas Cares responds about oil rules

Downtown Beautification: 12 years in the making

Changing California’s tax system is necessary in uncertain climate

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