Silence breeds mistrust
The circumstances of Steven Juarez’s death while in Gilroy police custody last month remain under investigation by law enforcement. The fact that the official investigation is unresolved doesn’t give elected city officials a pass on leadership.
Police have offered no evidence to support their contentions...
Parents with children in school get her endorsement
In the month leading up to Election Day, the number of letters
Hosts wanted for live Garlic Fest coverage
People think hosting television shows is easy. I hear people in
OUR VIEW: Constructing a plan to halt library vandals
Most of what’s going on at our community’s beautiful new library is magnificent. Many more Gilroyans have a library card, there are computers being utilized, summer book readings galore and serene places where people can study and learn.
Guest view: What to know about property tax relief as fire season arrives
Anyone driving through the cities and unincorporated areas of southern Santa Clara County will immediately notice its diverse and vibrant landscape. For many, the area evokes memories of the region’s rich agricultural heritage.
However, South County's location and topography also make it particularly vulnerable to...
Guest View: Steps to create a thriving community
Editor’s note: This is the first installment in a two-part series.
Why are some communities unable to maintain their historic character and quality of life in the face of a rapidly changing world, or lose the features that once gave them distinction and appeal? How...











