Former Undersheriff Rick Sung convicted in gun permit bribery scheme
Former Santa Clara County Undersheriff Rick Sung was convicted Sept. 21 of two felony bribery charges stemming from a long-running investigation into the sheriff’s...
South Valley students show livestock at Santa Cruz County Fair
The Santa Cruz County Fair took place Sept. 16-20, welcoming visitors to a vibrant world of “Apple Pies and Starry Skies.”
A crowd of more...
Public meeting scheduled on 116-unit home project in Gilroy
Gilroy residents are invited to offer input at an upcoming meeting on the draft environmental impact report for the proposed 116-unit Hecker Pass Residential...
Meet the candidates: City council District 4 and school board Trustee Area 3
The Nov. 3 election ballot will feature numerous local races, including three seats on the Gilroy City Council and four seats on the Gilroy...
Religion: The meaning and observance of Yom Kippur
Yom Kippur—the Day of Atonement—is Judaism’s most solemn holy day, but its enduring power lies not in sadness. It lies in the radical proposition...
Gilroy City Council adopts moratorium on new data centers
The Gilroy City Council on Sept. 14 unanimously approved a temporary citywide moratorium on new data center development while city officials develop new zoning,...
County, local officials celebrate ruling that halts ICE construction in Gilroy
A federal judge has granted a preliminary injunction halting construction of a proposed U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility near Gilroy, a ruling county...
More than 100 data centers dot Silicon Valley landscape, with more on the way
As the cities of San Jose and Gilroy and the California Legislature tackle regulation of the dramatic expansion of data centers, their growth in...
Gilroy City Council will consider temporary moratorium on data centers
The Gilroy City Council will consider adopting a temporary moratorium on new data centers at its Sept. 14 meeting.
The moratorium would allow the city...
Valley Water appoints longtime employee as CEO
The Valley Water Board of Directors appointed Aaron Baker as the agency’s next chief executive officer.
Baker, a licensed professional engineer, will begin his new...
