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January 2, 2026

Confessions of a 10-year GUSD Substitute Teacher

Returning to the classroom every fall always reminds of my

Our View: Yet another Gilroy Cool Hand Luke moment

What we have here – again – is a failure to communicate. The infamous lines from the classic movie “Cool Hand Luke” come quickly to mind these days in Gilroy. Miscommunication seems to be the prevailing wind blowing through City Hall, and it’s an ill wind indeed.

Merit Pay Column Prompts a Strong Request for Three Key Answers to Questions

Dear Editor, Regarding Lisa Pampuch's column

Letter: It’s time to privatize transit

Regarding more public sector rail transit boondoggles feasting off taxpayers forcing up gas taxes and auto fees so that politicians can crow “success” about boondoggle monstrosities like County Transit, Caltrain, Amtrak, etc., thanks for considering transport options, one of my favorite subjects.  The late Secretary...

This homeschooler will not be calling the attendance officer

In Mr. Frank Valadez's letter of June 16, he explains why the Gilroy Unified School District is taking a harder look at homeschoolers. He finds that an increasing number of truant families in GUSD claim to be homeschooling in order to "keep investigative personnel at bay and as a means of avoiding prosecution."

Community Pulse: Should Haglund refuse his proposed raise?

If the City Council offers City Administrator Tom Haglund, who

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