$18 million project underway along U.S. 101 in South County
GILROY—Caltrans is inching towards completion of an $18 million project to add carpool lanes, meters and traffic surveillance cameras to U.S. 101 on-ramps in Gilroy, Morgan Hill and South San Jose.
Debris clogs Gilroy waterway
GILROY—When Pat Vickroy called the city in December about mounting debris in a seasonal water channel that weaves through central Gilroy neighborhoods, he thought he’d stumbled on a problem he could tackle.
Prime wrong about Kaiser’s support
Contrary to remarks made during a Monday interview with the Dispatch, healthcare giant Kaiser Permanente has not taken an about-face and rescinded its official opposition to the transfer of Daughters of Charity hospitals to for-profit Prime Healthcare.
Red Barn advocates get more time
GILROY—Advocates for the Red Barn lodged within Christmas Hill Park have bought the aging structure that has been boarded up since the 1990s a bit more time.
Gilroy council backs hospital Daughters of Charity sale
GILROY—The Gilroy City Council this week joined a growing list of voices in support of the $843 million sale of Saint Louise Regional Hospital in Gilroy, De Paul Medical Center in Morgan Hill and four others to Prime Healthcare, putting the city squarely in the middle of one of the region’s hottest issues.
Top candidate for city attorney rejects offer
The Garlic Capital’s search for an in-house city attorney has come to a screeching halt.
Council preview: Pay hike for legal counsel, auto mall improvements
The Gilroy City Council Monday night will discuss whether to pay more out- of-pocket for legal services on an hourly basis, as recommended by City Administrator Tom Haglund.
Attorney General delays hospital ruling by two weeks
California’s Attorney General’s now has until Feb. 20 to approve or kill the sale of the Daughters of Charity Health System to Prime Healthcare—a debate that has fractured communities and a union.
