Caballero makes progressive Hall of Shame
Democratic state Assemblywoman Anna Caballero—a state Senate candidate this year—faced criticism last week after a California-based progressive advocacy group announced her inclusion in a “Hall of Shame.”
Caballero received an “F” grade in the third annual “Courage Score” report card for voting against environmental protection,...
New city transportation engineer gets behind the wheel
The City of Gilroy has big plans this year to improve the overall mobility of its streets, and a new face in town will play a big roll in that vision.
Family fuels Rivas
Bold. That’s how Robert Rivas, newly elected assembly member to California’s 30th district describes himself, his leadership style and his campaign.
“I’m not afraid to make a decision, so long as it’s the right decision to make,” said Rivas said in his first interview...
School district rolls out housing project plan
A first look at plans for 80 or more houses on the former Las Animas school site raised concerns Tuesday when project drawings were formally unveiled to folks who will have to live with the development.
Secret Santa Helps, but Many Left in Cold
The number of people living in cars, parks and on the streets has spiked in Gilroy, San Martin and Morgan Hill over the past two years, while at the same time—perhaps not coincidentally—it has dropped in San Jose.
Lofgren makes case for calling witnesses
Rep. Zoe Lofgren was front and center at the opening session of the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump, arguing for a motion for the Senate to subpoena new evidence in the case against the President.
Lofgren, whose 19th Congressional District includes Morgan Hill, San...
Still no timeline for medical marijuana dispensary’s ‘cease and desist’
Gilroy city officials have not yet issued a cease and desist
Council set to discuss police, fire contracts in closed session
City Council has scheduled a special meeting next week and the items on the agenda will be closed to the public, as they involve union contract negotiations.




















