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February 11, 2026

Advocates for the homeless propose legal encampment

Local leaders and community members, some homeless or formerly homeless, appealed to city and county officials this week, pleading for a safe and legal place for Gilroy’s homeless to stay temporarily while they work on finding more permanent shelter.

New statewide ballot measure approved for November election

A 12th measure has been added to California’s November ballot known as the Government Performance and Accountability Act that seeks to establish a two-year state budget cycle, allow local governments more control over state law and require more transparency from legislators.

More Houses on Bonfante Gardens Land?

Application to build housing on 30 acres of Bonfante Gardens

Dancing, used police firearms on city council agenda

On Monday, the Gilroy City Council will consider a new, more specific version of the city's entertainment ordinance that could relax regulations  on dancing downtown. 

Santa Clara County Sheriff Laurie Smith will not seek re-election

Facing corruption probes and a potential trial that could expel her from office, Santa Clara County Sheriff Laurie Smith said Thursday she will not run for reelection and will retire when her sixth term ends in January. Smith, who was the first woman to be...

UPDATED: Council backs off on fire talk

A wrangling over whether the City of Gilroy would contract out

Updated: California voters approve revolutionary ‘open’ primary

Disgruntled California voters have blown up their election

Gilroy’s resolutions for 2017

Diets, campaign promises, community service, more time with family and friends and eating more garlic--those are some of New Year’s resolutions from GIlroy business owners, residents and politicians for 2017.

Voting glitches raise concerns amid tight presidential race

In one Florida county, voters were wrongly told they could vote the day after the election. In storm-wracked New Jersey, emergency plans to allow email voting proved too popular for election officials to handle. In Pennsylvania and Ohio, a variety of problems raised questions about the integrity of the vote.

Frustrated residents seek answers at rail meeting

Featuring laughter, applause, groans and furious trembling,

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