Question of the Week: Ban all fireworks in Hollister?
Below is the Free Lance Question of the Week. Answers may be published in the newspaper on the Opinion page.
Question of the Week: Early bar time for Hollister rally
Panelists and readers answered the following: Do you agree with the council’s recent decision to mandate that bars stop selling alcohol at midnight during the biker rally?
Letter: July 4 is a reminder about too much governing
July 4th is coming. That is the anniversary of declaring independence from the tyrannical British government. My how things have changed.
Guest View: Cattlewomen elect officers
The election of officers for the San Benito County CattleWomen took place in December 2014. Those elected for the 2015-16 year were: Jae Eade, president; Heather Callens, vice president; Charlotte Cabral, secretary; and Marie Pera, treasurer. The directors elected were Sherry Holiday, Dianne Rodrigues and Sandy Williams. Helen Mautlich is state delegate. Jamii Pura was elected beef promotion chairman and Martha Tobias, parliamentarian.
Question of the Week: Tax dollars on community pool?
Below is the Question of the Week for next edition. Answers could be published in the paper. Please include a name with answers.
Question of the Week answers: Raise smoking age to 21?
Panelists and readers answered the following: Should the county, San Juan and Hollister officials consider changing the legal smoking age here from 18 to 21?
Question of the Week: Increase smoking age to 21?
Here is the Free Lance Question of the Week for next week's edition. Answers will be published in the paper. Respond in the comments below, on Facebook or by emailing [email protected] with the subject heading "Question of the Week." Please include a name and city of residence with answers and try to keep responses under 50 words if possible.
Guest View: Alejo’s solution to fix state roads
If you drove your car today, or took a bus to get around, this is something you likely experienced—a pothole!
Question of the Week answers: Support tiny homes?
Panelists and readers answered the following: Do you support the mayor’s idea to develop a village of “tiny homes” for the homeless as transitional shelter?
Letter: Different view to the ‘gateway’ column
Why is it that it seems many liberal people believe in tolerance for all gays, cross dressers, transgenders, or same sex marriages? All others are to be accepting and understanding to these types, and heaven help us if we conservative people stand up for our traditional definition of marriage that is just between a man and a women that has been the standard for thousands of years. When these tolerant, sweet people state their beliefs and opinions, all others that believe differently are told that we are intolerant, homophobic, and harsh, insensitive people.















