Editorials

Well, that all worked out. It appeared that the Santa Clara

In the land of endless regulation, higher taxes and more fees, California seems to have declared all-out war on small businesses. The $15 per hour minimum wage increase is just one assault that will cause businesses to re-evaluate how they operate in unfriendly territory. Those workers the state intended to help may be the ones hit the hardest when businesses are forced to decide whether they can pass the increased labor costs along to the consumer our cut back their labor force.

The unseasonably warm weather South Valley has recently

Nearly 29,000 San Benito County adults were registered to vote in the June 5 primary. In neighboring Santa Clara County, the number of registered voters was a record, approaching 850,000. The “turnout”—the percentage of registered voters that actually cast ballots—was considered above average for...

Let's be clear: In Gilroy, it's still not the

JEERS for the vandals who defiled the chapel at St. Mary's

The following individuals and organizations deserve either

What a great idea

There's a right way to respond, and a wrong way. Christopher