‘Quality of Life’ sales tax increase discussion set for Aug. 4
City Council will discuss Monday whether a measure to increase Gilroy’s sales tax rate from 8.75 to 9.25 percent should be added to the November ballot. If the council adopts the measure—and voters approve it during the election—Gilroy would have the highest sales tax rate of all cities in Santa Clara County.
Tempers run high on proposed development
Angry residents from the Mesa Ranch area packed City Hall to
Alleged burglars stole from Walmart to ‘support their heroin addiction’
The California Highway Patrol last Thursday arrested three males, all in their 20’s, who are suspected of stealing two computers valued at $1,300 from the Walmart off Cochrane Road in Morgan Hill.
Council approves South County Housing bailout
A position reversal by Councilman Dion Bracco has effectively
Updated: Caltrain considers ending service to Gilroy
Caltrain has proposed cutting service to South County, raising
UPDATED: Council backs off on fire talk
A wrangling over whether the City of Gilroy would contract out
Newsom outlines plan for state budget deficit
California is in a budget hole, its depth measured not in feet, but in dollars.
How deep? A projected $38 billion deficit, according to Gov. Gavin Newsom, who said Jan. 10 he will declare a fiscal emergency when necessary and unveiled his initial plan to...
