‘Foothills Legacy’ plan targets massive swath of county, Central Valley
A massive federal government land-conservation plan carries
Councilmen boycott closed session on medical marijuana dispensary
Three councilmen boycotted a closed session about shutting down
City upholds denial of disability retiree names
Since October, the Gilroy Dispatch has been attempting to get the names of six public safety retirees who claimed an industrial disability within the past five years through two requests to city officials under the California Public Records Act.
Alejo urges Gavilan to rescind president’s $42K pay hike
Assemblyman Luis Alejo has requested that the Gavilan College board re-agendize its October approval of the president's $42,000 pay hike in light of allegations trustees violated the state open meetings law in their decision.
Water district’s Measure B passes with 72 percent ‘yes’ votes
The Santa Clara Valley Water District's "Clean, Safe Creeks and Natural Flood Protection Plan” also known as Measure B will pass with 72 percent of "yes" votes as of 6 a.m. Wednesday. The measure needed 66 percent to pass.
Rivas, Kitchens to face off
Early returns from the four counties in the sprawling 30th Assembly district left no doubt about the front-runner, San Benito County Supervisor Robert Rivas. He will likely face first-time Republican candidate Neil Kitchens in a November runoff, as fellow Democrat and Gilroy City Councilman...
Gilroy launches new web platform
The City of Gilroy has announced Civic Voice, a new website where residents can learn about city projects, join online discussions and share ideas. Find updates on land use issues, development projects and important city news. Currently, residents can find the latest on the 2040 General Plan, High Speed Rail Station Area Plan, and current status 1st Street / State Route 152. Each project includes an area where users can post their views and opinions. Sign up and learn more at civicvoice.accela.com/gilroyca/index
Police, fire near deals with city
City officials and police and fire union representatives expect
Council to businesses: Turn off tap or pay
A year after Gilroy's chief engineer revealed that dozens of





















