Council to host special meeting on high-speed rail
As a tempest of opposition to a state bullet train project brews
City in dark about biofuel plant
City Administrator Tom Haglund said local officials know one
Council approves higher water rates for residents
The Gilroy City Council voted 5-1 and approved controversial water and sewer rate hikes for residents Monday, despite calls from more than a dozen opponents who suggested elected officials hold off on voting for at least a month to allow for more notification of residents by mail—especially those who speak Spanish.
Gilroy Chamber opposes Senate’s big-box bill
Gilroy Chamber of Commerce President Susan Valenta and other
Marques victory adds slow-growth vote
In the Nov. 6 election for three four-year seats on the Gilroy City Council, there were no surprises.
Not so for the single two-year seat.
In the major upset of Election Day in Gilroy, incumbent Dan Harney lost to slow-growth advocate Carol Marques for the open...
Born to fight
Throughout her life, Mary Gutierrez has fought to prove she can excel in male-dominated fields—whether it's competitive bodybuilding, sparring with Marines or fighting fires. Now, she's breaking down barriers as the first woman in a management position with the Gilroy Fire Department.
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.
City responds to grand jury report on emergency, fire services
The City of Gilroy has responded to Santa Clara County Civil


















