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April 7, 2026

Coyote Valley: Do it Over, Do it Right

There should be no reason to complain about redoing Coyote

Guest column: $15 minimum wage and the war on small business

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.

A Draconian Land Grab

Farmers, ranchers and vintners all oppose Measure A. There's a

Mandate the Use of Edline

Ordinarily, the fact that only 40 percent of teachers use Edline

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Time to rally support for Bonfante Gardens

The details emerging about Bonfante Gardens' enormous debt and

Anti-spanking Sally at it again

Assemblywoman Sally Lieber of Mountain View has reintroduced her

Letter: No need to search outside for administrator

I disagree with Mayor Roland Velasco's claim that Gilroy should have conducted a nationwide search for a new city administrator instead of appointing Jimmy Forbis, who has been the Gilroy Finance Director since 2016 and is the current interim administrator.  Full disclosure, I live in...

Going Over the Basics About Opinion Writing

Opinion pieces can be categorized in several ways. The most obvious is by author: editorials are written by editors or editorial board members. Columns are written by columnists. Letters are written by letter writers, or, one might say, by concerned residents.

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