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Gilroy
April 16, 2026

Smashing victories

Gilroy voters reached to a well-loved figure of the past as the answer for the city's future, welcoming former mayor Don Gage to lead the city by a 53.9 percent majority and 5,626 votes.

Santa Clara County sends ballots to non-citizens

Four San Jose non-citizen permanent residents received Santa Clara County 2022 election ballots even though they are not U.S. citizens, according to a concerned family friend and copies of documents reviewed by this newspaper. The four were sponsored by their brother to live in the...

Know the Candidates: BC Doyle

BC Doyle worked for Gilroy schools for 30 years and now in retirement wants to help make policy and move the school district forward.

Updated: Gilroy hit hard by property value decline

The county tax assessor expects Gilroy property values to fall

Sales tax numbers a sign of brighter times?

Gilroy’s reputation as a retail Mecca may be pulling it out of the Great Recession.

Council to talk trash service fee increase

On Monday, City Council will consider a 5.4 percent increase in trash and recycling service rates within the City of Gilroy.

Brett Miller is new acting city manager in Hollister

Brett Miller, Hollister’s assistant city manager and manager of administrative services, is acting city manager. Miller’s appointment Friday afternoon, Nov. 15, was one of the last acts of Bill Avera on his last day on the job before his retirement as city manager. One day earlier,...

Council waits to OK flag

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Council looks to fill vacated seat

The Gilroy City Council voted unanimously to appoint a new council person to replace Paul Kloecker, who died last month.  People who want the seat have until Jan. 18 to submit applications. The Gilroy City Charter gave the council three options. Either, make an...

How Much Should a Council Run Cost?

City law sets a limit, but it's above $23,000 and that's a tough

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