Editorial: Examine existing structures for new library
As local leaders continue talks on the future of the San Benito County Free Library, they face two big challenges: There isn't nearly enough of an existing revenue stream to fund the current library's operations – let alone a bigger one – while the community must find a new home for the library to support future growth and technological change.
Editorial: Supervisors take the right turn on car allowance reductions
San Benito County supervisors are on the right track in curtailing excessive vehicle allowances for department heads, but they should remain steadfast in requiring all of the top officials to follow their new policy and continue seeking other ways to cut such transportation costs.
Editorial: Hollister officials play musical chairs with events
If Hollister council members are serious about reviving the city's signature event and a lucrative economic opportunity - the biker rally - then moving the air show to a July 4 weekend is logistically illogical and would confuse marketing efforts for both events.
