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The road to peace is paved with justice

As the US is gripped with days of unrest and protest, one has to finally come to terms with the fact that this happens...

Solving racism at home

I don’t normally write about this topic. Not my forte. But the pictures and videos in the George Floyd case have demanded my voice...

Cost of reopening schools adds to the challenge

As we all push towards getting back to some semblance of normality, opening schools is one of the most important steps. However, the proposed...

Sewing for safety

Amid the pandemic that had just gripped the world, on March 21st, I found out that a personal friend, who happens to be a...

Live Blog: COVID-19 updates for Milpitas

11:58 p.m., April 23, 2020: At present Milpitas has 66 total cases of COVID-19. The total cases in Santa Clara County are up at 1,987;...

Lawsuits:  Nasty, Brutal, But Short?

The federal and state courts in Santa Clara County are some of the busiest in California and the nation as a whole.  With its...

Himalayan Salt & Wellness

Himalayan salt, also known as pink salt, has taken the world by storm – and not without good reason. Over the last few years,...

A wrap-up of our Community Conversation on equity and inclusion

The City of Milpitas is home to a community that is 65% Asian or Pacific Islander, 17% Latino, 14% White, 3% mixed race, and 2%...

Dear Benny…there’s something you need to know…

Dear Benny-- There’s something important I have to share with you, and because in a way it pertains to history, it’s a good idea that...

The Milpitas Beat Went on a Ride-Along with the Milpitas Police Department. Here’s what happened…

    It was a Monday evening when I pulled into the Milpitas Police Department parking lot.  The sky above was bright and clear, shining with the...

The Bald Eagles of Milpitas

  I pulled up into the Curtner Elementary School parking lot. It was around 80 degrees outside, yet felt way hotter. Since school is out for...

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