Community Conversation – Well Meant But Not Well Spent
On Saturday, April 29, the city held its "capstone" event concluding the input portion of the Community Conversation – the year-long project to determine what Morgan Hill residents want to keep, change or are willing to do without – along with how these things should be paid for.
RDA Has Had Its Share
Morgan Hill Times editorial board member Lisa Pampuch recently wrote a rather light-heartedly column about suspending or eliminating Morgan Hill's RDA. Pampuch and those who agree with her are operating from a knowledge deficit. I believe they care about the issue, although perhaps not enough to educate themselves about the consequences of their ideas.
Lessons from an Otherwise-Wonderful Teen Party
Woohoo! My family is "graduation rich" this year. My daughter is graduating from high school, my son from middle school. A couple of weeks ago, we had a glimpse of the June to come when we threw an 18th birthday party for my daughter, using the occasion to surprise my son with a 14th birthday party, since we missed celebrating him in September (my daughter was in on the surprise and happy to share her thunder).
Measure A: What’s Raised Here Will Stay Here
As a Republican and fiscal conservative that has represented South County on the Board of Supervisors for 10 years, I've thought long and hard about it, and I strongly support Measure A.





