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January 18, 2026

City takes online survey of the land

What makes Gilroy awesome? Apart from copious amounts of garlic,

Gilroy councilman runs for state assembly

GILROY—Peter Leroe-Muñoz, a Gilroy councilman, wants to simultaneously improve the quality of the state’s public education and cut regional crime rates. In an interview with the Dispatch July 18, Leroe-Muñoz, a Democrat, announced he’s running for California State Assembly in the November 2016 election.

Council approves salary increases for city administrator, clerk

GILROY—Two employees at City Hall tasked with helping run the Garlic City have received a 2 percent bump in pay, on the heels of similar raises being negotiated for some of the city’s other employees.

Updated: Firework ban unlikely given supermajority requirement and absent mayor

Tonight the city council will consider banning all fireworks for

City wages war on payday lenders

City Council is coming after check cashing and payday loan businesses with torches and pitchforks, following a disparaging critique of the industry that could potentially shut such operations down in Gilroy.

Gilroy Teacher had Previous Complaint

A Gilroy woman said she alerted Gilroy High School officials and police more than a year ago to sexual texts sent by Gilroy High School science teacher Doug Le—who was arrested April 26 on suspicion of soliciting lewd pictures from minors—but nothing was done.

Q & A with Paul Kloecker

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Gilroy Police ‘Family’ Grows

The Gilroy Police Department added four new officers in a badge pinning ceremony this week. It promoted three others and an officer and a blood technician retired. 

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