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February 5, 2026

City Council rejects Hecker Pass housing

Greeted by nearly two dozen people who came to express concern Monday over a proposed zoning change, the City Council unanimously denied an application that would have cleared the way for construction of 16 two-story “duet-style” single-family homes along Hecker Pass Road.

Beloved South County politician Don Gage dies

Don Gage—a South County icon of politics and a beloved member of the Gilroy community—died on March 25 at age 79.  Gage’s political career started in 1981 and spanned a range of local offices and specialties. He served as a Gilroy City Council member from...

Buy Local, Get Paid

Families who buy California produce with federal food stamps will win a lottery of sorts, thanks to a new program that pays bonuses of up to $10 a day for buying local foods and is offered in one Gilroy supermarket.

Gilroy economic development CEO resigns

The resignation of a key liaison between Gilroy and businesses

City’s, Garlic Festival’s main stage left to rot

The Garlic Festival Association would raise its share of money

Council approves skilled nursing project, requires curb repairs

Gilroy's City Council unanimously approved a zoning change and

Cities seek restoration of some redevelopment spending

Days after the California Supreme Court moved to shut down about 400 municipal redevelopment agencies, local officials are scrambling to convince the same Legislature that abolished the agencies to resurrect some of their spending powers.

Payments to former councilman legit

Developer James Suner says $6,500 in checks he wrote to former

Disability retirements questioned

Too many public safety employees in Gilroy are claiming the tax-free haven of a disability retirement, according to a June report by the Santa Clara County Civil Grand Jury.

Feds Investigate Local Indian Claim

Alleged forgeries at the heart of a probe which could determine

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