Guest View: Assembly must pass critical small business protections
When small businesses are protected in the State of California from unjust attacks, so too is the California economy. For decades, small business owners have been embroiled in litanies of legal battles that forces them to stare down the prospect of financial ruin. Why?...
Ready or not here it comes: Algebra for all in 8th grade
In early July, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger made a bold, direct,
GUSD back on the right track
It’s heartening to hear that the Gilroy Unified School District has solid reserves of 9 percent, that a bond re-finance saved $50 million and that union negotiations with teachers have been both realistic and productive.
Editorial: In tough times, let’s remember to enjoy the little things in life
Lately, it can feel like the world is weighed down with stress—global conflicts, economic uncertainty and the fast pace of everyday life. It’s easy to get caught up in the heaviness of it all. But right here in our own community, there are still...
Letters: Gavilan College knocking out nests of swallows … against the law?
A couple of years ago (05/10/2006) the Dispatch ran a news
Community Pulse: Should banks negotiate new loan terms
Should banks and lenders be forced to negotiate new loan terms












