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Gavilan College softball manager Nikki Dequin said she couldn't

Corruption severely undermines people’s faith in their public institutions, especially in the leadership. Yet, we hear too little about it from most leaders. Even those who are otherwise careful to fulfill their own responsibilities appear reluctant to speak up and nip misbehavior in the bud. Perhaps they do not understand that there is no such thing as a little corruption and that its corrosive nature eventually tarnishes everything, including their own reputations. When people believe that the leaders are in it for themselves, they view every decision with distrust.

There comes a time in parenting when you realize that everything everyone told you about raising children is a big, fat lie. Also? When your mother curses you with “someday you will have a child just like you,” that will totally happen. Not that my dear, sweet, sainted mother ever cursed me like that, of course. Yeah, my mom reads this, can you tell?

Two of three competitive teams lose to Lions; both Mitey Mite

In our modern, mobile society, many of our traditional political and economic borders, such as county lines, have little or no function. Assuming the tax rates, fees and rules were the same, what difference would it make to an operating entity, let’s say a manufacturing company, if the San Benito County line extended half way into Silicon Valley?