Monthly Archives: July 2019
Mendez: ‘Who says I can’t go further?’
"When you dedicate yourself to something and open your mind to different possibilities and focus on what you can do instead of what you can't do, you really can go places in this world."
Causes of Refugee Crisis
I have introduced legislation to address the root causes of the refugee crisis in Central America before it reaches our border: the Northern Triangle...
Fond Gilroy memories
After 39 years, we have decided to leave Gilroy and begin a new chapter in our lives. This departure is bittersweet for us. Bitter ...
Council may ease up building owners
The Gilroy City Council, stepping back from tough talk during the 2018 election, on July 1 asked city staff to find ways to reduce...
Hi-speed rail favors downtown hub
The California High-Speed Rail Authority staff has picked its preferred route for the bullet train, with a stop just south of Gilroy’s downtown that...
Officers patrol city
As the summer continues and downtown Gilroy becomes livelier on Friday and Saturday nights, the sight of uniformed police officers walking the neighborhood will...
Nash to lead Gilroy High football
When Simeon Nash was hired as the new Gilroy High football coach in early May, he knew the program was running behind when it...
Gilroy property values exceed $9B
Gilroy’s property values topped $9.2 billion during a record-setting year for Santa Clara County, according to data released by County Assessor Larry Stone on...
The downtown beat
The downtown foot detail typically consists of two officers on an overtime assignment. They walk the neighborhood from 6pm to 11pm almost every Friday and Saturday night from Memorial Day weekend to Labor Day.
Barbara Warner
Barbara was originally from upstate New York, but moved to California with her husband and young sons in 1965. They settled in Sacramento.
Barbara met...
