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January 15, 2026

Is all-day kindergarten a crucial item?

The sound of the missing voice in the debate about all-day

Democracy takes a bow

There were cheers last week about the record or near-record turnout levels in the midterm elections in California, and across the U.S. While the numbers were relatively high—approaching 60 percent in some California counties— they were properly qualified by adjectives such as “midterm,” “off-year”...

High court betrays individual rights

The Supreme Court's decision to give local governments virtually unchecked eminent domain powers is a devastating setback for individual and property rights.

Editorial: Council needs to listen to voters when filling vacancy

Marie Blankley will be Gilroy’s next mayor, which means the Gilroy City Council will have to make a decision in December. Blankley’s council seat will become vacant once Mayor Roland Velasco passes the gavel. The council can decide to fill it by either a special...

What? No back-up library plan?

No back-up plan. That's what Gilroy Mayor Tom Springer told

Gilroy Gardens: What’s the Plan?

The price tag is between $13 and $25 million, and the final plan

School Next, Softball Now

As summer slips away, the school year looms and the Gilroy girls

Worth taking a longer look at moving to vote-by-mail exclusively

Oregon has increased turnout and raised the comfort level of

Editorial: The cost of ending SNAP—and the hunger it will bring 

In the coming days, the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) faces elimination for the month of November, or it may be partially funded—moves that threaten to deepen food insecurity for millions of Americans, including many right here in Gilroy. SNAP, formerly known as food...

New Eliot a Gilroy Jewel

Pats on the back for everyone in the school district who worked

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