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March 14, 2026

Nolan fired by 49ers

The San Francisco 49ers fired coach Mike Nolan on Monday, seven

Jim Berkland: ‘The Man Who Predicts Quakes’

When I was a kid growing up in Hollister in the 1980s, my family

Water leak behind Target

There is water leaking behind the Target store. Some of the main pipes that are adjacent to the street there have been leaking for quite some time and it's getting worse. Now there's a little stream of water coming from that area. Someone needs to get over there and fix it.

Red Phone: Too much traffic at complex

"I live in a four-plex apartment in the east side of Gilroy. My downstairs neighbor has a one-car garage. There is a lot of of foot traffic that comes in. Some stay 10 or 15 minutes and some stay all day. She also has five little dogs living in the apartment. I have contacted the landlord, who said she had fewer rights than she would like and can't really do anything. I talked to the property manager, who said it may take up to four months to evict them. I talked to the Gilroy Police, who were very sympathetic but are over extended. I talked to the City of Gilroy, who said they would be able to send out a letter in the next couple weeks. But I am not getting any immediate relief of the situation. It is scary. It looks like there may be some sales of illegal things are going on. I was just wondering if there is anything that you can do."

Stories of animal neglect are disturbing

Recent news has been full of disturbing stories of animals kept

Learning is critical

My educational experience was somewhat checkered. I was not a

Ever Wonder

Q: What is the Hezbollah?

An arrogant snubbing from San Jose’s mayor

It's time again for my periodic round-up of current events that

Local parcel or sales tax needed to aid public schools

That nearly eight-year-old column has been on my mind recently.

Mom trumped by microwave burrito and 3D television

Apparently, I am not a perfect parent. Oh, I know. There are those of you who already knew that. However, I have spent the last 17 years living under the illusion that I am a perfect parent. Honestly? I know in my heart I'm not, but this is really a survival mechanism. The only way to survive parenthood is to believe you will get out of it alive, with your sanity intact.

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