Opinion

Highway 156 Widening is a Bad Plan for San Juan Bautista

I started typing this while Sen. George Mitchell was holding his press conference during which he made public his landmark report on steroid use in Major League Baseball.

Count the us among the many groups and individuals who are

Deja vu!

There is great interest and concern regarding the City of

After reading the article “Supporters: Driver's license for illegal immigrants a step in the right direction”, I too agree that the new AB60 legislation is a small yet important step in immigration reform.  For years, California has suffered from a lack in the agricultural workforce for one reason: immigrants are being deported. However, by giving immigrants driving licenses they will have the opportunity to become a part of the community. The police will no longer have issues with unlicensed drivers on the road. This will help establish a better relationship between immigrants and police officers. New mobility to immigrant will contribute to the wellbeing of the community. This new AB60 legislation is groundbreaking because finally hard-working immigrants will have some rights in the country they work so hard to live and prosper in.

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