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April 2, 2026

Thousands begin voting by mail, first vote center opens Feb. 22 for Presidential Primary

The official March 3 Primary Election Day is more than a week away, but vote-by-mail ballots are already piling up at the Santa Clara County board of elections. Some voting centers will be open for business on Saturday, Feb. 22. This year, for the first...

$1.75M to guide General Plan update

City Council voted unanimously Monday night to authorize an almost $1.75 million contract to hire two consulting firms that will work in tandem to guide a 25-person citizen committee in updating Gilroy’s 20-year General Plan.

City Council matches demographics

Gilroy is becoming increasingly Latino, according to new census reports, and its elected officials match the city’s shifting demographics. The re-election of Peter Leroe-Muñoz as the Gilroy City Council’s fourth Latino member may enable the city to avoid the kind of dramatic shift to district...

Updated: Council OKs budget

The city council voted 5-2 to pass the 2008-2009 budget that

Gilroy’s first chief of police dead at 81

C.J. Laizure, the first to fill the police chief position in

United council passes sunshine ordinance

With a unanimous vote Monday night, the city council passed

Farmers face new water runoff rules

Despite a tremendous appearance of farmers and members of the public in opposition to new rules regarding water runoff, the Central Coast Regional Water Quality Board voted unanimously to pass the proposal that will require farmers to closely monitor their water runoff.

Battalion chiefs sue or uninformed Council?

1. Choosing which is more astounding no easy task

Council passes request to put liens on homeowners who haven’t paid their trash bill

During Monday's meeting, City Council reluctantly passed a motion to place liens on 127 Gilroy properties with tenants who haven't paid their trash bills, conceding to the fact that they are legally bound to approving it because of city health codes. 

Council preview: salary increases, downtown floor offices, Glen Loma Ranch

Gilroy City Council is slated to convene its regular meeting on Monday, April 21.

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