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January 11, 2026

Home Funds Net Interest, But Few Applications

Since the city resumed the program last month, just one family

Age restrictions, renting limitations at the Village Green Cottages?

Proposed amendments circulating the halls of the Village Green senior living community have residents of the cottages talking, and some say they’re concerned the new rules—if approved Nov. 20—could restrict their ability to rent or sell in the future.

Housing battle of the ages

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City cements vote to pay for sidewalks

A split city council decided to fund 100 percent of sidewalk

Caltrain electrification plan leaves Gilroy out

Caltrain and the California High Speed Rail Authority have come to an agreement to electrify Caltrain from San Francisco to San Jose, leaving the route between San Jose and Gilroy in the technological dust. 

New priorities for sign enforcement

Following a recent about-face on a sign ordinance that banned a variety of signage, City Council agreed July 1 it should not be enforced in earnest until an alternative—presented by local business owners and residents—is formally considered.

Stretching minds, tapping talent

A dozen girls squealed with a mixture of disgust and delight as

Hernandez to face Lofgren in Nov. 5 runoff for U.S. Congress

Longtime U.S. Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren cruised to a commanding lead as ballots were counted for the March 5 primary election.  Lofgren, who is running for her 15th term in office, will face Hollister resident Peter Hernandez—the only Republican in the five-candidate primary field—in a runoff...

UPDATED: Attorney General OK’s hospital sale with conditions

GILROY—Following the largest review of its kind, California Attorney General Kamala Harris approved the $843 million purchase of six medical facilities including, two in South County, from a Roman Catholic health system nearing financial ruin, but not without rigorous, 10-year conditions.

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