Politics

Gilroy voters received a note last week from its schools chief, a four-page plug for Measure E, the $170 million bond question on the June 7 ballot to fix and build schools—and pay employee salaries, it turns out.

No stranger to the dais, Gilroy City Council candidate Daniel Harney was appointed to the council in January after former Mayor Don Gage resigned a month earlier, fallout from the since rescinded 721-acre housing proposal that threw the legislative body into a moment of chaos and led to the successful urban growth boundary petition campaign that resulted in Measure H.

City Council member Bob Dillon has agreed to reconsider

Talk of a tobacco retailer's license that would levy an annual $150 to $400 fee on approximately 57 liquor, convenience and grocery stores in Gilroy has been snuffed out.

After overseeing layoffs and millions of dollars in salary cuts,

Connie Rogers, a historic tour guide for the Gilroy Museum,

Longtime congresswoman Zoe Lofgren is locked in a contentious battle with Muwekma Ohlone tribal leader Charlene Nijmeh and former San Benito County Supervisor Peter Hernandez that will be decided in November, when the two highest primary vote getters face off. The normally routine business of...

In the Nov. 5 election for three seats on the Gilroy City Council, incumbent Zach Hilton holds a steady lead among the six candidates, according to data from the Santa Clara County Registrar of Voters website.  Two other incumbents running for reelection—Fred Tovar and Rebeca...