Garlic’s in the air
Awaking to a garlic monsoon was a welcome start to Monday morning. And the clove’s fragrance isn’t just in the air; it’s on the horizon for the 36th Annual Gilroy Garlic Festival, and along with it, some digital enhancements.
Blind Trust Doesn’t Serve the Public Trust
City Council has three employees: the city clerk, the city
Paddling upstream against the water district
Creek clearing should be done with care, but with a sense of
Don Gage is right: it’s doomed, so …
County Supervisor Don Gage couldn't be more right: Any proposal
Editorial: Measure A has pros and cons
Measure A, Santa Clara County’s proposed temporary sales tax increase of 0.625% effective April 1, 2026 and lasting five years is expected to generate $330 million a year for the county’s general fund to help counter large federal funding cuts (especially to Medicaid/Medi-Cal that...
More teeth needed for pit bull ordinances
Ever since a 12-year-old boy was mauled to death by his own family's pit bulls, the state has been considering legislation to allow cities and counties to enact breed-specific ordinances affecting dogs.
Which Way to Gilroy?
We can’t help thinking of Gertrude Stein’s sentiment about trying to find her old Oakland home, “There’s no there there,” as we drive into Gilroy.
Ounce of prevention worth a pound of cure, a gallon of stress
Crime prevention tips, visit the National Crime Prevention











