Power shutoffs and fire safety
Like you, I am frustrated with how PG&E has been handling power shutoffs in our county.
PG&E’s decision to execute power shutoffs is very costly, both to local governments and to our residents, who understandably feel ignored, scared and angry. A utility company has a...
Picking and choosing in an important local election
Next week's election, though local, is not minor. There are no
Perchlorate conundrum for Gilroy officials
Gilroy officials face a genuine Catch-22 situation with the
Superintendent’s Contract Should Work Both Ways
Dear Editor, I fully agree with the suggestions in your recent
Students Headed for GHS Should Consider Journalism
Gilroy High is home to a program that ironically gets little
Voters still turn away
Nearly 29,000 San Benito County adults were registered to vote in the June 5 primary. In neighboring Santa Clara County, the number of registered voters was a record, approaching 850,000. The “turnout”—the percentage of registered voters that actually cast ballots—was considered above average for...









