Rural residents oppose Highway 101 alignment for high-speed train
Rural Gilroy residents showed up in droves to the Gilroy City
County approves SCV wine trail route, signage
Visiting and local wine enthusiasts will soon have options besides their sometimes unreliable GPS systems in navigating South County’s 20-plus wineries and vineyards—some tucked deep into the folds of rural hillsides—as county officials approved a new sign program directing motorists to the viticultural destinations.
IRS reminder: Everyone must file return for stimulus check
The Internal Revenue Service has reminded citizens about the
Council approves amended budget, rejoins habitat plan
Monday was a busy night for the Gilroy City Council. The Council
A guide to state propositions on the Nov. 5 ballot
With election day approaching, voters have several state propositions from which to choose. Below is a brief description of each of them. For a deeper dive, visit voterguide.sos.ca.gov/propositions.
Proposition 2
Public School and Community College Facilities
Under Prop. 2, the state would sell a $10 billion bond...
‘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.
Public employee strike averted
GILROY—A public employee union in Gilroy and city officials have reached a tentative agreement to avert a two-day strike the labor group planned for later this month, city officials announced Tuesday.
