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December 13, 2025

Editorial: Food insecurity is a crisis we cannot ignore

Food insecurity is a growing crisis that affects millions of people across the world. It is not just a problem of developing nations; even in wealthy countries, many individuals and families struggle to access enough nutritious food.  This issue is exacerbated by economic instability, climate...

Gilroy Unified School Trustees Introduce New Superintendent

Deborah Flores was announced as the next head of the school

Health officials launch ad campaign against sugary drink consumption

The Santa Clara County Public Health Department has launched an ad campaign urging parents to protect their children from sugary drinks and serve them water instead. 

Suspect’s Plea Delayed in Franca Barsi Murder Case

Attorneys again deferred the plea of David Vincent Reyes, the

Local Water Rates Rising

Residents tearing open their water bills in February may notice

New homes springing up all over

Teachers Ralph and Kaitlin Fullerton were living in a one-bedroom condo in San Jose and desperately seeking an upgrade.

Learn about high speed rail at community meeting

The City of Morgan Hill will host a community meeting on the California High Speed Rail project, which is currently considering two alignment options through Morgan Hill.The meeting will take place 5:30 to 7 p.m. Sept. 27 at the Morgan Hill City Council chambers, 17555 Peak Ave. City staff and officials with the HSR Authority will be available to make presentations and answer questions. The meeting will start with an open house informational session.One of the HSR alignment options would take the high speed train adjacent to the Union Pacific Railroad tracks through the center of downtown Morgan Hill, according to a press release from the city. From San Jose to north Morgan Hill, this route would take the bullet train at-grade south of Cochrane Road, or use an aerial structure with minimum 17 feet of clearance at the intersections of Main, Dunne, San Pedro and Tennant avenues.The other option along U.S. 101 would consist of an aerial track on the west side of the freeway from Cochrane Road to Tennant Avenue.State planners for the HSR are still in the design stage of the project, which will carry passengers from Sacramento to Los Angeles with stops in between. A station is planned for a location to be determined in Gilroy.

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Professional golf event a boon for local economy

While some Morgan Hill hotels were underwhelmed by last week's

Quiet plans for $200M + Highway 152 alternative

Two county agencies are planning a $200-plus million project to

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