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March 20, 2026

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...

Council: Homeless ‘lawlessness’ not OK

From job lay-offs, to incomes that aren’t enough to gain a foothold in Gilroy's rental market, to having nowhere to go after getting out of prison, to battling drug and alcohol addictions or mental illness, the reasons for homelessness in the Garlic Capital vary from person to person.

DA race neck-and-neck

Incumbent Dolores Carr and challenger Jeff Rosen are locked in a

The 64-gigabyte question

An e-mail exchange in April obtained through a public records

City receives $1.9 M in settlement with police station architects

The City of Gilroy received $1.935 million thanks to a

Plenty of candidates want a seat

Seven candidates running for three City Council seats makes for

Sacramento will take $1.2 M from Gilroy to balance state budget

California finally has a balanced state budget, but only with

Water district hosts meeting on quake impacting Anderson dam, tax measure

The Santa Clara Valley Water District is holding an informational meeting on the Anderson Dam Seismic Retrofit on Thursday, Sept. 27 at the Jackson School library, 2700 Fountain Oaks Drive in Morgan Hill from 4 to 8 p.m. Water district staff will be on hand to answer questions.

Council roundup: raises, K9 injury claims, drinking in parks, payday lending restrictions

City Council voted unanimously in support of giving City Administrator Tom Haglund a 2 percent raise ($4,299) Monday night, which brings his annual salary to $219,255.

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