What to do, what to do? – $5 million in school budget cuts
Would the teachers consider a one-year wage freeze to save
Keep service requirement for Gilroy high school students
Trustees should not back away from the requirement for Gilroy high school students to log 80 hours of community service prior to graduation. That’s 20 hours a year to give back to the community. It’s a reasonable expectation, and one that builds community spirit. To paraphrase the late President John F. Kennedy, “Ask not what your community can do for you, ask what you can do for your community.”
Climb aboard for downtown improvement
Kudos to Mayor Al Pinheiro for keeping his campaign promise to
Tax day reminder: System is arcane and frustrating
Another April 15 tax filing deadline has arrived, reminding
6,500 acres on the beautiful Sargent Ranch available to bank
There are 6,500 beautiful acres just south of Gilroy that are
Editorial: A bag mistake
Being unique can sometimes be a source of pride, but when it comes to a plastic bag ordinance, Gilroy’s failure to act is a bit embarrassing. Every city of any consequence in Santa Clara County has clamped down on single-use plastic bags. Milpitas, one of the last holdouts, passed a ban that went into effect on Jan. 1.
Maxima mea culpa due from Gavilan College trustees
1. Situational management leads to whopping raise for president











