Can we keep millennials in Gilroy?
Gilroy officials have made a priority of keeping millennials–people in their 20s and 30s–in town after they graduate from college. The challenge is daunting, according to a survey of Gavilan students, who say the city is boring, too expensive and doesn’t have adequate housing.
Council veteran set to make another run
A longtime City Council member in the 1980s and '90s officially
Alejo, Monning move to November ballot
Assemblyman Bill Monning is vying for the 17th state Senate seat effectively vacated when Sam Blakeslee decided not to run again.
Protesters show up to council/Mayor retires
Residents upset with last week’s vote to add as many as 5,300 homes to Gilroy descended on Monday’s City Council meeting hoping to have their objections heard.
Appointment likely in election-day twist
A seemingly ordinary election for the Santa Clara County Board
Don Gage takes the Council stage
In the midst of all the shoulder patting, thanking, well-wishing and congratulating that transpired at the City Council chambers Dec. 7 when the public officially welcomed Don Gage as their new mayor, retiring Councilman Bob Dillon’s parting words put it best.
California Senate vote keeps bullet train alive
SACRAMENTO – The state Senate authorized initial funding for California's high-speed rail project, handing a victory to Gov. Jerry Brown and the Obama administration, which have been pushing hard for the first-in-the-nation bullet train.
