Don Gage considers running for mayor
Following Friday’s surprise news that Gilroy City Councilman Peter Arellano is exploring the possibility of joining the 2012 mayoral race, Don Gage, Santa Clara Valley Water District director and former Gilroy mayor said he’s thinking about dropping his name into the pool of candidates.
Q&A with Gilroy City Council candidate Dion Bracco
Before interviewing the candidates, the Editorial Board of the
Dover, Arellano race for Gilroy seat on Gavilan school board
Three seats on the Gavilan College Board of Trustees are up for grabs in the November election, one each in the Gilroy, Morgan Hill and San Benito County areas.
Council to discuss improvements to library
The City of Gilroy will have its regular meeting at 6 p.m. Monday in Council Chambers, 7351 Rosanna St. Here are some of the upcoming items on the agenda.
Home declared public nuisance due to mounting trash
City Council declared a single-story home on Cypress Court a public nuisance Aug. 4 due to mounting trash around the property, and soon, it will be cleaned up at the property owner’s expense. The council voted unanimously to solicit bids to clean up the refuse at 1221 Cypress Court at the Sept. 8 meeting.
Rosen proposes ballot initiative to address gun violence in California
Santa Clara County District Attorney Jeff Rosen announced Aug. 3 that he is sponsoring an “unprecedented” statewide ballot initiative that seeks to “transcend the bitter politics of gun control and save the lives of crime victims, the suicidal and children.”
If approved by voters, the...
Chamber forms committee to endorse business-friendly candidates
Gilroy small businesses owners are stepping up their role in local elections through the formation of a new political action committee that will endorse, financially support and campaign for local candidates who are supportive of the needs of small business.
GilPAC is an independent, nonpartisan...
Future hazy as council considers marijuana ordinance
The City Council will vote Monday on a controversial medical


















