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April 16, 2026

Mayor leads push to strip Gilroy Welcome Center of funding

GILROY—In a move that was a “total surprise” to the leadership of the Gilroy Welcome Center, Mayor Don Gage led a push Monday night to slash $200,000 from the organization that promotes tourism, the city and its businesses around the world and redirect the money to the city’s general fund to support activities for at-risk youth.

Concerns swell around all sides of DCHS deal

Well before Daughters of Charity Health System executives announced the sale of all six of its hospitals, including Gilroy’s Saint Louise Regional Hospital, to for-profit Prime Healthcare Oct. 10, DCHS officials threatened that without the right buyer, the hospitals would shut down. As opposition to the sale mounts, mainly from labor groups and politicians, during a state-mandated review by the Attorney General’s Office, their tune hasn’t changed.

Community roundtable sets scene for council retreat

Nearly six months ago, Mayor Al Pinheiro invited 21 community

Library bond set to go

The city council voted 5-2 Monday night to hire a consultant to

City department head resigns

Before they cleared out their desks, many of the city's 56

Closed-meeting Pandora’s Box

State advocate of open government claims the city's use of the

Sex Allegations Rock GPD

Members of the Gilroy Police Department are accused of hosting sex parties, exposing themselves at a Christmas party and having inappropriate relations with young Police Explorers in a suit filed by a police dispatcher who was fired in 2015.

Council readies for packed Monday night meeting

From raises for top city employees to the possibility of

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