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Trump rally attracts boisterous, enthusiastic supporters; counter-protesters

Hollister fills with political activity. Pro-Trump supporters are met with anti-Trump contingent with no incidents of note.

Susan McDavid (right) waves as cars pass by and David McDavid (left) holds a candlelight. Photo by Noe Magaña.

Vigil held for democracy in downtown Hollister

Group holds candlelight vigil in protest of President Donald Trump's remarks and politics. They said they hope their voices encourage others to use theirs.

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Government / Politics

Panetta responds to White House directive banning transgender service members from military

Local congressman says President Trump is "putting politics and prejudice above the best interests of our military"

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Agriculture

Ag discussion turns to comments on Trump’s leadership dealing with North Korea

Democrats come to Salinas to talk about farming, but the conversation heated up when it turned to North Korea and President Trump's leadership abilities

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Congressman reacts to president’s statements on transgender military members

Panetta calls Trump's statements calling for banning of transgender military service "shameful and prejudiced"

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Panetta concerned about Trump’s decision to pull U.S. out of Paris Climate Agreement

Congressman calls decision "a threat to our environmental, economic, and national security"

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Government / Politics

Panetta reacts to Trump budget proposal

Congressman calls the president's plan "damaging"

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Government / Politics

Panetta says Trump budget features ‘indiscriminate’ military spending hikes

Congressman says funding for defense "should not be at the expense of diplomacy and foreign aid"

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Panetta issues statement on Trump’s speech to Congress

Congressman says it is "long past time for Democrats and Republicans to work together to construct policy"

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Panetta says Trump’s immigration actions based on ‘intolerance, racism and fear’

Grandson of Italian immigrants says president's executive orders "are not reflective of our values"

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Government / Politics

Panetta issues statement on inauguration of President Trump

Central Coast congressman says Trump's speech "was filled with rhetoric echoing his divisive campaign"

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Panetta offers statement on Trump’s inauguration

Congressman does not plan to join in inaugural boycott, says Trump needs to show the "seriousness, wisdom and humility of his predecessors"

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Government / Politics

Rivas says he may urge county Board of Supervisors to pass resolution against Trump’s ‘racist and discriminatory’ agenda

Chairman of the San Benito County Board of Supervisors also says he'll call on sheriff and law enforcement officials to 'not comply with any deportation force that may be launched by' president-elect

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Locals respond to BenitoLink poll about the presidential election

Some are happy, some are scared, some are hopeful, some are fearful

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Clinton beats Trump in SBHS mock election

Democratic candidate garners triple the votes of Donald Trump among local high school students

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