VTA to put $10 vehicle fee for road repairs on November ballot
The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Board of
Alejo accepts nominations for Woman of the Year
March is Women's History Month. To commemorate the outstanding women in our communities, Assemblymember Luis A. Alejo will name one leader from the district the 2012 Woman of the Year.
Gilroy public employees union threatens strike
GILROY—After six months of negotiations with the city, a labor union representing about 100 public employees in Gilroy has threatened to strike for two days in November, according to interim City Administrator Ed Tewes.
Downtown business association launches new website
The Gilroy Downtown Business Association announced the launch of
Council takes 10% pay cut to show solidarity
After approving pay cuts for police and firefighters, the city
City council splits on growth, boundaries
GILROY—In a split vote Monday that rejected much public sentiment and planning commission advice, the Gilroy City Council embraced urban growth far beyond city limits while at the same time preserving a big swath of prime farmland.
Long-term unemployment severed
Roughly 1.3 million Americans, including more than 8,800 Santa Clara County residents, are starting off the New Year on a bleak note after a federal program extending long-term unemployment benefits was shut down Saturday.
Gilroy dodges meteorological bullet
Shannon Farrington of Gilroy was one of the 2.2 million electric
Prop 30 gets 53 percent yes votes – enough to win
Gov. Jerry Brown's Proposition 30 that will raise taxes to stave huge cuts to public education passed with 53 percent of the vote and 100 percent of California's vote reported.


















