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March 31, 2026

Updated: 16th District results show former SJ mayor Liccardo and Sup. Simitian in top slots

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Electoral candidates across the region worked to get out the vote during Super Tuesday, as the political landscape narrowed dramatically. And in early results, Santa Clara County Supervisor Joe Simitian and former San Jose mayor Sam Liccardo had risen to the top of the 16th...

POLICE BLOTTER (Nov. 9-15)

beer and liquor on a cop car
Sunday, Nov. 9 At 5:14pm, a trespassing incident occurred at the Walgreens on North Santa Cruz Avenue. The reporting person accused the subject of shoplifting inside of the store. A vehicle was stolen from the Muni Lots on North Santa Cruz Avenue and Los Gatos-Saratoga Road...

LGHS grad hopes his new book ‘How First-Generation Students Navigate Higher Education…’ will spark a renaissance in college supports

First-gen college students
If you look at recent data, you’ll find the majority of undergraduate college students who are the first generation in their family to reach these higher-academic halls, says Fisher Middle School alum and Los Gatos High School (Class of ‘94) graduate Matt Daily. He’s now...

Criminal justice, healthcare and more among new laws for ’23

With a flurry of new laws ready to take effect, the Los Gatan took a look at a handful of the more notable ones, which take on several aspects of criminal justice, health services and firearms.  WALKING A FINE LINE Before Assembly Bill 2147 was signed...

Students say rise of AI impacting their choice of academic major

robot and dog
While they may have been introduced to it as a way to cut corners on English homework, students are now increasingly saying AI has advanced into a multi-purpose tool they can’t ignore as they prepare to enter the workforce. As of March last year, Goldman...

Perfume theft; man shining flashlight at houses; stolen vehicles found (Police Blotter, March 27-April 2)

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From the files of the Los Gatos-Monte Sereno Police Department for the week of March 27-April 2, 2022. March 27 • A man was arrested for battery and disorderly conduct on the first block of N. Santa Cruz Avenue at 2:03am. • A man was arrested for...

Los Gatos extends carrot to developers in hopes of netting some affordable housing under SB9

Feb 1 Council Meeting Zoom
Councilmember Matthew Hudes didn’t quite get the version of a temporary Senate Bill 9 ordinance he would’ve liked to have seen—so he was the single “no” vote against the one passed by Council Tuesday night. He said it didn’t go far enough to ensure...

St. Paddy’s Day celebration at Campo Di Bocce (GALLERY)

Leprechaun and 2 women
This year, the most famous Irish celebration was hosted by an Italian restaurant. Los Gatan reporter and proud Los Gatos resident Dinah Cotton headed down to Campo Di Bocce on Monday morning to capture the excitement of St. Patrick's Day festivities. In addition to meeting leprechaun...

Campbell leaders discuss changes to parklets

Parklet in Los Gatos
The Campbell City Council met on Sept. 20 to discuss a proposed semi-permanent parklet system that would replace the temporary system currently in place, but decided to hold off on taking action on the proposal until at least next month. Parklets have been a popular...

577 lose water service due to construction SNAFU

Water Main Construction Work
Update 11:25 am, Oct. 25, 2022: Boil water advisory lifted, San Jose Water officials said Monday. Update 5:22pm, Oct. 21, 2022: Area under boil-water advisory. Utility officials said Monday evening they had lifted a boil water advisory for Los Gatos residents affected by a service outage...

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