Editorial: Your community, your paper, your support matters
Once a week, something remarkable happens in homes and coffee shops across our city. People open the Gilroy Dispatch and find something no algorithm...
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...
Guest View: State, Congress should act now to protect youth online
It’s heartbreaking that in today’s world, every time a child picks up a phone or tablet, parents feel a wave of panic. Not long...
Letter: Mountain lion policy endangers the public
In my previous letters, I documented the public’s concern regarding mountain lion activity. Since then, on Feb. 12 the California Department of Fish and...
Your Estate: Can you go home when you want?
I just saw an article in the New York Times about a 91-year-old woman who just wanted to be able to go back home....
Letter: One last art exhibition at the Gavilan Library
I am writing to note a meaningful moment of transition at Gavilan College. As the campus prepares for major construction, one of its longstanding...
Guest View: Groundwater, the hidden resource we rely on every day
Each year, communities across America take time to recognize an important but unseen part of our water supply: groundwater. During National Groundwater Awareness Week,...
Letter: ‘Tort tax’ is a burden we all share
It seems the buzzword captivating Americans these days is “affordability.” Yet everywhere you go in California, prices still seem to be increasing. We’re all...
Letter: You can’t deport love!
I watched that halftime show and I didn’t just see a performance, I saw a mirror held up to America.
To my fellow Americans, and...
