Editorials

When I read about Congressman Richard Pombo's proposal to sell a

Governance of the Valley Transportation Authority is outmoded,

The Santa Clara Valley Water District has been caught with its

More than 2,400 years ago, the Athenian leader Pericles offered a tribute to fallen soldiers that still applies to the more than 1 million Americans who have died in combat: “Not only are they commemorated by columns and inscriptions, but there dwells also an unwritten memorial of them, graven not on stone but in the hearts of men.”

CHEERS or JEERS this week:

It's the

And we're off

Welcome to beautiful downtown Gilroy? That's not the warm fuzzy feeling you get if you park in the private section of the Fifth Street parking lot. If you are unable to park there because the owners have it chained off (not the welcome mat we recommend), you might save a bundle of money.

The following organizations and individuals deserve either