Photo illustration by Chris Riley

SPORTS
Tourney Champs
Gilroy defeats Monterey to recapture trophy for first time in
five years; GHS sophomore Jason Conrad earns tournament MVP.
SPORTS

Tourney Champs

Gilroy defeats Monterey to recapture trophy for first time in five years; GHS sophomore Jason Conrad earns tournament MVP.

MAKE THE CALL

LeAnn Shea writes a column exposing the inexperience and lower quality level of referees in this area compared to surrounding areas.

COMMUNITY LIFE

A sweet debate

Some medical experts shun Splenda and other sugar substitutes, while others say the warnings are hot air. What exactly are the substitutes, and what do local nutritionists advise?

Dancin’ the calories away

From Richard Simmons to Carmen Electra, many celebrities have their own lines of exercise videos. But behind the famous faces, can the workouts really help trim the waistline?

NEWS

Council changes hands

Two new council members, Dion Bracco and Peter Arellano were sworn in Monday night, as was Craig Gartman. All three won in November’s council election, in which incumbent Charlie Morales was defeated.

Mental Health

A good portion fot he county’s Proposition 63 money to fund mental health will be spent in South County, with new urgent care facilties and expanded services for youth, and the recently inarcerated.

Tuition Suit

A new lawsuit charges that out-of-state students have unfairly paid higher rates than undocumented students living in state.

OPINION

Build the second high school

There’s a significant – $7 million or so – funding gap between the school project list and the money available for those projects. The priority should be to build a second high school for Gilroy. Period.

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