Opinion

Letter to the Editor

Last year, talking with journalist Michael Dunbar I was stopped in my tracks as he described his articles (3 or…

1 month ago

Letter to the Editor from Locally Supported Christmas Project

Jan. 26, 2024 Dear Editor, Generosity throughout Los Banos​​​​​​ contributed to a successful shoebox gift collection season at drop-off locations for the…

3 months ago

Slay the Death Tax

HJTA needs about 1.2 million signatures by February 5th to qualify the Repeal the Death Tax Act for next November’s…

4 months ago

On the 11th Hour. . .

Photo courtesy of Basil Moncrief Veterans Day, observed annually on November 11, is a profound American tradition, honoring military veterans…

6 months ago

Congress Must Repair the U.S. Patent System

By Hon. Doug Collins Unfortunately, starting 11 years ago, the Supreme Court handed down a series of decisions that have…

6 months ago

Opinion: Council colleague claims Assembly candidate Soria has mounting ethical issues

Asks, is she fit to serve? On October 6, 2022 By Garry Bredefeld Esmeralda Soria As an elected official serving…

2 years ago

Opinion: Congressional data privacy bill would unjustly enrich trial lawyers 

Several Members of Congress just introduced legislation that aims to protect consumer data from misuse and abuse. Unfortunately, the "American…

2 years ago

OPINION: Federal Speak Out Act ignores victims’ right to remain private

By Sally C. Pipes A new proposal in Congress aims to allow victims of sexual misconduct to go public with…

2 years ago

Writer: Los Banos needs quality retail stores, commercial businesses, medical facilities

Dear Editor: Los Banos is primed for an economic boom.  Afterall we are at the crossroads of California. There is…

2 years ago

Letters: Writer wants Kaiser to locate in Los Banos

Dear Editor: I like having this little newspaper and I hope you are successful. I wrote a letter to the…

2 years ago