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November 21, 2025

Secret Retirements, Big Mistakes

The secret retirements of Police Chief Gregg Giusiana and

Pacheco Y traffic plan mothballed

.The latest delay in fixing the Pacheco Y, the dangerous, chronic bottleneck where Highways 152 and 156 intersect in south Santa Clara County is being blamed on Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's budget plan.

Our view: The highest sales tax rate for the poorest city in the county?

In May of 2013, Mayor Don Gage first introduced the idea of a “Quality of Life” bond measure for the November ballot. “It's not for education, it's not for police officers. It's for capital improvements,” he told a Dispatch reporter.

Sympathy abounds, but it ‘doesn’t feel like justice’

It just doesn't feel like justice. Gilroyan Robert Orabuena, who

It’s no surprise that increasing spending leads to increasing deficits

Do California legislators think the state pays its bills with

Keep Caltrain service to South County

It's a story that has repeated itself ad nauseam since the

Gilroy’s Softball Heroes Honored

3 CHEERS: To John Laird, his colleagues in the Assembly, all San

Bullet train barreling down on Gilroy, so it’s time for action

Gilroy owes a thank you to California High-Speed Rail Authority

Declaration of Independence

Two hundred and twenty nine years ago, our nation's founders convened at the second Continental Congress and unanimously passed the Declaration of Independence. On the eve of our Independence Day celebrations – and with American soldiers fighting a war on foreign soil – we offer the words that form the foundation of our country. The words are both moving and profound. Happy birthday, America!

Editorial: Hollister district shows contempt for charter school petition

The fact that the Hollister School District paid a law firm specifically to find “deficiencies” in a charter school petition underscores the sharp lines drawn in a political battle against reform models and shows that local officials - despite glaring evidence it would likely spur academic success - are steadfast against changing a failed system.

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