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March 29, 2026

A Tribute to Many Heroes

Our View: We should remember our veterans' sacrifices everyday,

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.”

Opinion: How does immigration affect Gilroy?

Over the past decades, illegal immigration has been a political talking point, but just that. Little has been done one way or the other to address what one side sees as an economic crisis and the other as keeping the promise of the Statue of Liberty, to protect the tired and poor and let them share the American dream.

2 letters: Civic center/library parking lot – really?; Sequestration scare government hokum

Really, a parking lot that isn’t needed? What about library hours, downtown?

Letter: Gay education mandate latest example of indoctrination

I was glad to read the story about local churches helping

Measure B another tax for BART to San Jose

Measure B is an economy-killing

Guest View: Law is bad for business and worse for workers

Every year I notice some legislators seeking community engagement by requesting ideas for new laws. This year I hope a bold lawmaker produces a program called, “There Ought to be a Law…Repealed!”  The 2018 law, known as the Safe Sidewalk Vending Act, signed into law...

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