An outrageous raise for Gavilan College president
Significant local news events of the day have pushed the Gavilan College president’s whopping $42,000 salary increase off the front page. But it shouldn’t be ignored.
Do dismount – and deliver the mail
Residents in some Gilroy neighborhoods are understandably upset with Gilroy Postmaster Penny Yates, who has told her carriers not to leave their vehicles to deliver mail to curbside mailboxes that are blocked by a parked car.
Field trips: good for the soul, valuable learning
1. Scrutiny is healthy, but field trips aren’t just about having fun
Our view: Chamber opposes sales tax measure and so do we
The Gilroy Chamber of Commerce's Board of Directors recently voted to oppose the half-cent general-purpose sales tax measure in a 9-1 vote—a gutsy and important move.











