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04/08/2025
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The City of Gilroy held its third public hearing on district based elections on April 7, where the city council reviewed and discussed draft maps submitted by the public more than a week earlier.

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03/06/2025
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The Gilroy City Council will transition to district elections after receiving a demand letter under the California Voting Rights Act.

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02/20/2025
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Residents are invited to share their input and seek information at a series of upcoming workshops on the City of Gilroy’s Civic Center Mater Plan project.

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02/13/2025
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After a 30-year career in law enforcement, including 22 years with the Gilroy Police Department, Chief Pedro Espinoza has announced his retirement.

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12/10/2024
The newly elected members of the Gilroy City Council were just sworn in. Read what the Mayor and others had to say, and what it means for the future of Gilroy.

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11/14/2024
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Downtown Gilroy’s new Gourmet Alley, designed to be a pedestrian friendly corridor, officially opened to the public on Nov. 8.

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11/08/2024
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The latest Nov. 5 election results from the Santa Clara County Registrar of Voters office show Mayor Marie Blankley continuing to lead challenger Greg Bozzo by about 200 votes, as of about 5pm Nov. 7.

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11/08/2024
You are invited to the newly completed Gourmet Alley public pedestrian plaza served by bars and restaurants in downtown Gilroy.

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10/17/2024
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The City of Gilroy has been dismissed from all litigation filed by the families of two young men who died as a result of a 2021 shooting at the home of City Council member Rebeca Armendariz.

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10/10/2024
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In the Nov. 5 election for Mayor of Gilroy, incumbent Marie Blankley is running for her second term while local business owner Greg Bozzo is challenging her in Bozzo’s first run at a political office.

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10/10/2024
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On the Nov. 5 general election ballot is the race for three seats on the Gilroy City Council. All three incumbents are running for reelection, and three political newcomers are challenging them.

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10/10/2024
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The City of Gilroy and the developer of Glen Loma Ranch this week resolved a standoff over the builder’s previous promises to pay for the construction of the Santa Teresa Fire Station.

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10/08/2024
In their October 7 meeting, the Gilroy City Council approved moving forward on building a new fire station.

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10/01/2024
Meet the candidates and incumbents running for seats on the Gilroy City Council in the November election.

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09/10/2024
In their September 9 meeting, the Gilroy City Council voted to raise their salaries and that of the mayor by more than 50%, effective January 2025.

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08/29/2024
Image for display with article titled Lofgren Secures Nearly $2.5M in Federal Funds for Gilroy, Morgan Hill

Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren on Monday presented five checks totaling 2.45 million for community projects for public safety and infrastructure projects in Morgan Hill and Gilroy.

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08/01/2024
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The Gilroy City Council this week narrowly voted to defend the city against a lawsuit that claims it has violated state housing laws by declining, so far, to approve a 501-unit residential project proposed on Las Animas Avenue.

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07/26/2024
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With more than two weeks to go in the nomination period for local candidates for the Nov. 5 general election, a total of seven people have filed to run for mayor and three city council seats, according to Gilroy City Clerk Beth Minor.

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07/18/2024
Image for display with article titled Developer Claims ‘Builder’s Remedy’ Victory for 501-Unit Project

In an ongoing legal dispute about the use and interpretation of a state housing law, the developer of a 501-unit project proposed on Las Animas Avenue now says the City of Gilroy must allow the residential complex to proceed.

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06/27/2024
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With two of downtown Gilroy’s largest parking lots closed to vehicles due to construction on Gourmet Alley and nearby street spaces filling up quickly every day, city officials will soon begin more strictly enforcing the neighborhood’s parking limits.