Gilroy

ICE Facility in Gilroy Would Destroy Farmland and Threaten Essential Habitat

On a narrow, winding road next to Llagas Creek outside of Gilroy, construction of a new U.S. Immigration and Customs...

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Ask Planning Commission to Keep Protecting Nature and Farmland

Update 10/23/25: The Planning Commission has postponed its vote on this topic until November 20. Thank you to everyone who...

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CGF urges Gilroy to stay involved in the County Habitat Plan

(We sent the letter below to Gilroy’s City Council, urging them to reconsider a proposal to withdraw from the County...

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CGF Position Statement on the proposal to destroy farmland for east-side Gilroy high speed rail station

(CGF issued the following position statement earlier this year. -Brian) Committee for Green Foothills Policy Opposing a Proposed Eastern Location...

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People of Gilroy oppose destroying farmland to construct a remote train station

There’s a good article in the Gilroy Dispatch about the proposed High Speed Rail system and potential train station in...

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News Alert: Success in Gilroy and great progress in San Jose!

(CGF sent out the News Alert below about victories in Gilroy and San Jose. -Brian) We’ve had great news in...

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Wrap-up: CGF comment letters on Gilroy sprawl applications

(Going through files I remembered two comment letters we wrote on the now-defeated Gilroy sprawl applications that hadn’t been posted...

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Great news from Gilroy – last two remaining sprawl proposals defeated

(I just wanted to put a link to this Gilroy Dispatch article, and we’ll add more later. -Brian) Article: Citing...

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CGF at Morgan Hill City Council

Morgan Hill puts its City Council meetings online, so I wanted to point to two items where we were involved....

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Comments on Gilroy expansion SEIRs for Lucky Day, Gavilan, and Wren Investor proposals

The Committee for Green Foothills submitted comment letters below (click “Read More” to see the full letters) on proposed outward...

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