Letters: Former Gilroyan wonders at the costs of maintaining public safety
My name is Nick McAuley and I grew up in Gilroy and have since
JFK’s San Luis Dam speech inspires vision
Fifty years ago this month, President John F. Kennedy visited Pacheco Pass and gave a speech I wish every American politician today might take to heart. He gave it to a crowd of Californians who met on Saturday, Aug. 18, 1962 for the groundbreaking ceremony of the San Luis Dam site in the eastern hills of the Diablo Mountain Range. The words Kennedy spoke that hot, dusty, summer day are not well-remembered now, but I believe they offer wise advice on what good governing is all about.
Nearing the End, It Becomes Crystal Clear What’s Important
Many variables have changed for them in the last 37 years:
Spoking My Mind: Boo, Benevolence, and Bike to the Future
Happy October, the month when being a cyclist truly rocks. Our calorie-burning passion pays off perfectly when we’ve partaken in a little too much Halloween candy!
And speaking of sweetness, thanks for the feedback on last month’s column item regarding bicycle donations. If you missed...












