Council approves idea of layoffs, awaits tweaks
Rather than rubber stamp the city administrator's plan to layoff
City OKs Annexation Plan
GILROY—After hearing from its planning commission and about 40 people opposed to a giant new housing development north of Gilroy, the City Council Monday voted to forge ahead with the controversial plan to convert a square mile of farmland to homes.
Smoking age raised to 21 in Santa Clara County, but not its cities
In an effort to curb smoking by local youth, Santa Clara County June 9 became the first county in California to raise the purchasing age for tobacco and electronic smoking products from 18 to 21.
Wasserman swearing-in ceremony to be held Monday
Supervisor Mike Wasserman representing District 1 will take the
Filing deadline approaching for prospective candidates
With the deadline to file for candidacy for the Nov. 6 local elections fast approaching, the Gilroy Unified School District is offering a workshop for those who are interested in running for the Gilroy Board of Education.
Paseo project plugged, temporarily
A quick peek behind the plastic dust sheet covering the entrance to 7453 Monterey St. proves work is under way on the downtown paseo project, but the City’s plan to exponentially increase foot traffic via a pair of aesthetic walkways has been temporarily derailed by a sizable hidden cost.



















