A decision was reached in favor of the Morgan Hill Unified School District and administrators in the civil rights lawsuit against the district and two former Live Oak High School administrators over the American T-shirt controversy from Cinco de Mayo, 2010, said Alyson Cabrera, the lawyer representing MHUSD and former Principal Nick Boden and former Assistant Principal Miguel Rodriguez. The decision was released Tuesday afternoon.
Family members of Tara Romero, 14 of Morgan Hill, are seeking donations to offset the costs of her funeral, and set up a Wells Fargo account to which anyone can contribute.
As the city of Morgan Hill's inaugural Citizen's Police Academy comes to a close, the couple dozen residents who participated will graduate with a glance behind the scenes of law enforcement and the criminal justice system.
In an effort to cut costs as a key funding source is on the edge of disappearing, the Morgan Hill Downtown Association terminated executive director's employment Jorge Briones last week.
Local officials will make the obligatory request for more federal money for the Upper Llagas Creek flood protection project, though the prospects for such funding are dim.
Design alternatives for the Upper Llagas Creek flood protection project could send the natural conduit's overflow underground through downtown Morgan Hill, or through the back yards and private properties along the body's existing path when heavy rains hit.