When Spanish speakers dial 9-1-1
During a crucial 911 call, sometimes the difference of a few seconds can mean life or death.
A standing ‘O’ for a long-standing employee
John Garcia, who served as recreation supervisor for the City of
Voters give Measure F a failing grade
Despite the injection of more than $35,000 in the coffers of the campaign in favor of Measure F—mainly from developers and car dealers—Gilroy voters spoke and the half-cent sales tax increase fell short by more than 550 votes, based on unofficial semi-final results from the Santa Clara County Registrar of Voters.
Local PR pro takes on a big local development challenge
As the local public relations professional behind the 247-megawatt Panoche Valley solar project and the No on Measure J campaign, which failed to stop a citizen-led effort to ban fracking in San Benito County in 2014, Kristina Chavez Wyatt is no stranger to controversy.
Federal recognition for tribe in sight after 21 years
The local Amah Mutsun tribe has vaulted to No. 3 in line for
City, property owners outline plan for dangerous building
GILROY—Criminal action against owners of a dangerous downtown building will be halted if they make progress to address its earthquake safety issues, the city has agreed.
Bigger is Better, Says 721-Acre Developer
Jeff Martin didn’t know what it felt like to be a villain until his wife came back from her book club one night and told him people thought he was ruining Gilroy.
Las Gilroy: Casino may be moving near Outlets
Like its gaming neighbor San Jose to the north, Gilroy may soon tout in neon lights its gambling enterprise to folks driving on Highway 101.
