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Guest View: The value of neutral ground
Small towns run on delicate, unwritten contracts. In a close-knit community like Los Gatos the person sitting across from you at a civic luncheon...
Op-Ed: These questions about the Los Gatos Anti-Racism Coalition must be...
Jeffrey Suzuki is running for Town Council. He is also president of the Los Gatos Anti-Racism Coalition, which the Town has awarded $64,500 since...
Would an Attorney Committee help or hurt Los Gatos?
Like many municipalities, the Town of Los Gatos constantly wrestles with how to manage a complex, high-stakes legal landscape without draining public coffers.
As State...
Blum’s View: Confessions of a town ‘sugar daddy’…Inside East Los Gatos
If you open tourist brochures for Los Gatos, you are likely to see the historic Town Plaza, a Victorian porch in the Almond Grove...
Why Los Gatos needs a housing task force
For decades, development in Los Gatos was a collaborative, if sometimes slow, process of checks and balances. But as we move into the spring...
The North 40 Shell Game: a $250M betrayal
The Los Gatos Town Council’s 3-2 approval of North 40 Phase 2 represents more than a new direction for the town; it puts a...
Our firefighters are facing a silent threat: PFAS
Gearing up every morning for a job built on danger just comes with being a firefighter. Yet for thousands who hold this job in...
Opinion: Vote No on Measure A—it’s time to tighten our belt
This November, Santa Clara County voters will decide on Measure A—a countywide 5/8 sales tax hike beginning April 2026. It would raise the base...
Shrinking commission would hurt senior services
*Editor's note: After press time, this issue was debated by the Town Council, which voted 3-2 to retain 7-person makeup of the commission (with...
Red tape and senior services
The Community Health and Senior Services Commission (CHSSC) has spent years building programs and resources to help residents thrive. As someone who serves on...
