Three seats up for grabs on Gilroy City Council
Three seats on the Gilroy City Council are set to expire in November, currently held by Council Members Peter Arellano, Peter Leroe-Muñoz and Dion Bracco.
City selects interim fire chief
A 22-year firefighter veteran from Palo Alto fire has been hired by the City of Gilroy as its interim fire chief, replacing Chief Dale Foster.
How will city grapple with homelessness?
They are the women pushing shopping carts full of blankets down Monterey Street. They are the men who sleep under pine trees in Christmas Hill Park. They are the families who give their kids sponge baths in their cars before they head to school.
New “Coffee with the Mayor” date
Mayor Don Gage is having another “Coffee with the Mayor” event at 9:30 a.m. Saturday in the City Council Chambers located at 7351 Rosanna St. in Gilroy.
Disability retirees still a mystery
The City of Bell, once marred by scandal following the 2010 indictment of a significant portion of city officials for corruption, released the names of its retired public safety employees who have claimed a work-related disability. Bell sent a list of the names within 10 business days in response to a Dispatch request filed under the California Public Records Act.
City Council has full meeting plate
The City of Gilroy will have its regular meeting at 6 p.m. Monday in Council Chambers, located at 7351 Rosanna St. Here are some of the upcoming items on the agenda.
Home prices on the rise, property taxes are next
Home prices are on the up-and-up in South County according to the Santa Clara County Assessor's Office, which means property taxes will also soon rise.
Last Woman Standing: Cat Tucker for Gilroy City Council
When it comes to people advocating for safety measures in their neighborhood, Gilroy City Council candidate Cat Tucker is very familiar with the concept, as it is what drove her toward local politics in the first place.
What’s going on with First Street?
Discussions between Gilroy and Caltrans on First Street improvements are ongoing, according to an update from city hall released earlier this week.