Council OKs Hecker Pass ‘agri-tourist’ plan
A divided Gilroy City Council on July 2 narrowly approved an “agri-tourist” commercial development near Hecker Pass Highway (CA 152) and Santa Teresa Boulevard.
Four council members—Daniel Harney, Peter Leroe-Muñoz, Fred Tovar and Cat Tucker—rebuffed pleas from Mayor Roland Velasco and a standing-room-only crowd of...
Plan to change Three Strikes law moves toward November ballot
California voters may once again have the opportunity to change the state's three-strikes mandatory-sentencing law.
State ballot measure results
Voters had their say on 10 ballot measures. Check here for results from the entire state of California.
City fined $21,600 for maintenance worker’s death
A state safety agency has fined the city of Gilroy $21,600 for
Minor changes for Gilroy Gardens
Despite the pending sale of its management company, Gilroy
City wages war on payday lenders
City Council is coming after check cashing and payday loan businesses with torches and pitchforks, following a disparaging critique of the industry that could potentially shut such operations down in Gilroy.
School district keeps city, aquatic center afloat
Even as the city drowns in debt, the construction of a community
Chamber wary of SCVWD legislation
The Gilroy Chamber of Commerce and the Santa Clara Valley Water
Drive Like Your Pet Lives Here
Frances the cat was nine years old and ailing when she was hit and killed by a car in front of her Gilroy home.
Downtown dining – a curbside addition
The delightful smells emanating from A’Jays Cheese Steaks on Second Street in downtown Morgan Hill can lure in just about any passerby. Add the small outside dining area and it makes for a perfect afternoon sit-down with friends and family.






















