Letter: Thank you for artistic attention to fentanyl crisis
I recently organized a show that was held at the Gilroy Center For the Arts, based on the fentanyl crisis and the artistic, creative...
Letter: Mountain lions under intense territorial pressure
In my last letter, I used conservative data from the California Department of Fish and Wildlife to argue that mountain lion populations are exceeding...
Letter: Stories help inspire trans, LGBTQ+ community
I’m overjoyed that Paul Reubens was honored in a way that showed his last life’s work to people who would be deeply impacted by...
Letter: Looking forward to more accomplishments for the City of Gilroy
To my council colleagues, city staff and the public: I am very excited to be a part of the many changes coming to Gilroy...
Letter: A call to speak up
Recently, I read something on social media that deeply affected me, that someone locally lost their life due to domestic violence.
It honestly hit me...
Letter: It’s time for state’s billionaires to pay taxes like us
Every year around tax time, I come home from a long shift, still in scrubs, and sit down with my pay stubs, trying to...
Letter: Preserve Wheeler Auditorium’s place in Gilroy history
The following letter was sent to City of Gilroy officials on March 23, and shared with the Gilroy Dispatch.Â
Please accept these comments from the...
Letter: South Valley needs Congressional rep who will offer real solutions
Congress is not working for the South Bay, the Central Coast or the Salinas Valley. Families in our region are working hard only to...
Letter: New faces, new ideas good for Gilroy
Now here is a positive letter for a change. Our new mayor is showing leadership instead of being centered on himself like our last...
Letter: Call illegal invasions what they are
I admired Joe Heller’s cartoon of March 13, 2026. Although captioned WW III, this cartoon brilliantly depicts three confused survivors pulling from the wreckage...
