A shift in sign squabble
When City Council passed a revised version of Gilroy’s sign ordinance that banned A-frame signs, permanent banners and costumed advertisers, it sparked concern throughout the small business community. But after that spark grew through community activism and door-to-door outreach by business owners and concerned citizens, the fire could not be ignored—or extinguished.
Incumbents and returning councilmen swear oath, Arellano says farewell
Before Peter Arellano said his farewells as a city council member Monday night, mariachi music bounced in the hallways of City Hall as members of the community thanked him for 13 years of service on the Gilroy City Council.
Volunteers needed to clean Miller Slough
GILROY—As trash piles up in a Gilroy slough, citizens have stepped up to clean the channel that has city and water officials pointing fingers of responsibility while neither takes action.
Should water district directors have term limits? Prop C asks voters to limit service
In a first for the Santa Clara Valley District, the board of
Sheriff Bob Jonsen opens re-election campaign with a book and a song
Santa Clara County Sheriff Bob Jonsen announced he will seek re-election to a second term.
In a characteristically low-key announcement on his LinkedIn last week, the 63-year-old former Los Angeles County deputy sheriff and Palo Alto police chief said of his re-election campaign: “This next...
Vow to Help Schools Cools Off in Advance of Monday Meeting
Developers asked to help prevent school overcrowding plan to
