Monthly Archives: August 2018
Saint Louise owner seeks Chap. 11 protection
The owners of Saint Louise Regional Hospital today filed for bankruptcy protection under Chapter 11 to “reorganize and facilitate an orderly and efficient sale...
Our loss, Manteca’s gain
To the Editor, I live off Hecker Pass and while my first choice is to not have any development—residential, commercial or industrial—encroaching this pristine...
Water district, cities tackle homelessness
A report on homelessness in Gilroy this month painted a bleak picture of daily struggles to protect a Gilroy watershed that disrupts and disperses...
Training stirs Gardens
On receiving reports of shots fired and several people injured at Gilroy Gardens on Highway 152, every available Gilroy police officer starts to arrive...
Family says officers beat man before he died
The family of Steven Juarez, who died Feb. 25 during a struggle with Gilroy police officers, has filed a claim for damages with City...
All eyes on art
Kids eager to get their hands dirty gathered in the paseo near the Gilroy Library for its Kids Discover Arts event on Saturday, Aug....
Mayor should earn $80,000
To the Editor, We should consider paying our mayor $80,000 salary plus benefits. This is a small amount compared to what other public employees...
Pizza place catches fire twice in recent weeks
In the early morning of Aug. 24 between 7 and 8am, a fire broke out on the roof of Pinocchio’s Pizza, 8400 Church St....
City ponders ways to ‘calm’ traffic
In response to growing concerns about speeding and other traffic dangers in neighborhoods, the Gilroy City Council heard a plan for a new Neighborhood...
Public-private solutions to homelessness
It takes three things for a community to end homelessness: political will, supportive policies and money. Most communities have one or two of these...
