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January 13, 2026

With fire union set to vote on city proposal, council explores contracting options

The City Council wants to take a closer look at contracting out

Gartman, a Watchdog or Grandstander?

The mayor's office may be a lonely place for Craig Gartman.The

Jonsen leads in Santa Clara County Sheriff’s race

Palo Alto Police Chief Robert “Rob” Jonsen led retired sheriff’s captain Kevin Jensen in the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s race Tuesday, widening an early lead in his bid to be the first new county sheriff in more than two decades. With 90% of precincts reporting,...

Swirling questions on alarm records

Gilroy City Councilman Dion Bracco has refused to answer questions as to why he filed a public records request last month seeking information on mayoral opponent Councilman Perry Woodward’s private home security system. Bracco did issue a 200-word statement after failing to return repeated phone calls.

Transit bosses weigh sales tax hike

GILROY—A pay-as-you-go express lane on Highway 101 might be funded by a sales tax hike aimed at raising as much as $2 billion for county transportation improvements, according to a Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority plan.

South County population rises

With a 1.7 percent population increase, Gilroy saw the the second highest growth rate in Santa Clara County in 2011, trumped only by Morgan Hill, according to the California Department of Finance. 

5% raises for clerk, city manager

After overseeing layoffs and millions of dollars in salary cuts,

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