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Gilroy
February 9, 2026

Whopping victory for library tax

It is gratifying indeed that our community recognizes the value of a community library – so much so that a continuation of the library parcel tax passed with a whopping 81 percent of the vote. Getting the necessary two-thirds majority to continue the $33.66 per year charge for a single family home was not a problem.

Make Math Priority 1

New ideas and a fresh perspective are exactly what's called for

Deeds prove he’s a man of character

Dear Editor,

Best candidates put Gilroy first

DEAR EDITOR:

GUSD coaches wonderful; let’s get the calendar straight

One thing Gilroy Unified does right is hire good physical

Keep the ‘A’ team intact or not

Readers cover the spectrum on local political ground in trying

This homeschooler will not be calling the attendance officer

In Mr. Frank Valadez's letter of June 16, he explains why the Gilroy Unified School District is taking a harder look at homeschoolers. He finds that an increasing number of truant families in GUSD claim to be homeschooling in order to "keep investigative personnel at bay and as a means of avoiding prosecution."

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