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City of Milpitas in “Serious Disagreement” with $92,000 in Legal Fees, Chooses to Move On

    A recent ruling by Santa Clara County Superior Court Judge Sunil Kulkarni awarded $92,000 in court costs and attorney fees to the First Amendment...

Approved: New South Main Street Development with 220 Residential Units

    At the last City Council meeting (on October 16), the Milpitas City Council approved forward motion on the “Main Street Milpitas” project, a 7-story,...

Bias-Related Bullying Hearing: “An Attack On One Of Us Is An Attack On All Of Us”

  This past Friday, October 12, Assemblymember Kansen Chu and Santa Clara County Supervisors Cindy Chavez and Dave Cortese held a hearing to discuss bias-related...

City of Milpitas Upgrades to 100% Renewable Energy

    Twenty-seven years. That’s how long California has left to start getting all its electricity from carbon-free sources. The deadline year is 2045. Governor Jerry Brown...

Let’s Get Right Down To It: What do THESE GUYS bring to the table that their city council opponents do not? (Part 5 of...

  What do you bring to the table that the other candidates do not?   Timothy Alcorn: I’m bringing a fresh set of eyes and motivation as someone who...

Sunnyhills Neighborhood Association & Milpitas Beat Present: Ballot Measure Town Hall

  This past Saturday, September 8, the Sunnyhills Neighborhood Association, in partnership with The Milpitas Beat, hosted a Ballot Measure Town Hall. Guest speakers came...

The Air We Breathe: Milpitas City Council Candidates Get Candid about The Odor Problem (3 of 6)

The odor from the landfills is still a big problem for citizens. How will you address?    Timothy Alcorn: With the odor, of course the landfill is...

Meet the Milpitas City Council Candidates (1 of 6): Why should Milpitians elect you?

Why should Milpitians elect you?   Timothy Alcorn: I think right now in Milpitas there’s a lot of change. There’s a new wave coming and we’re kind of...

Vietnamese Immigrants Protest Outside of Milpitas City Hall

Anh Thuy Le at the August 19 protest in front of Milpitas City Hall.    Anh Thuy Le emigrated to the United States from Vietnam in...

Cannabis, The Pines Parking, and More: What the Milpitas City Council was up to in August 2018

  After taking the month of July off for summer break, the Milpitas City Council is back in session; their regular meetings resumed on Tuesday,...

Milpitas High School Teacher & Champion for the Arts Honored for her Work

  L to R: Milpitas Unified School District Superintendent Cheryl Jordan and Teacher Kaila Schwartz   During her 17 years at Milpitas High School, Kaila Schwartz has...

Milpitas’ 2018 National Night Out a Success

On Thursday, August 9, The Milpitas Beat attended 11 different National Night Out parties across town. Watch our National Night Our video, and have...

Attack Staged at Milpitas’ BART Station

  A pop of gunfire cuts through the air. The intonations of chaos can be heard and felt from all directions. Shell casings litter the...

It’s Official: Mabel Mattos Elementary School is Open and Ready for Students

Milpitas' tenth elementary school, Mabel Mattos Elementary, just had its Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on Tuesday, August 7. Scroll below to read and look at...

MUSD Students Selected to go on a Kohl’s Shopping Experience They’ll Never Forget

  This past Sunday morning, on August 5, around 130 excited students and their families started gathering as early as 5:30am outside of Kohl's at...

Board of Education Delivers Unanimous Vote to Place Bond Measure on November Ballot

  In a Special Meeting on Wednesday, August 1, the Milpitas Unified School District's (MUSD) Board of Education voted unanimously to put a new Bond...

Milpitas Mayor Candidate Interviews: Part III

(CONTINUED FROM PART II)   Do you have any comments on how the Tom Williams lawsuit was handled? How do you think this affects the reputation...

Milpitas Mayor Candidate Interviews: Part II

  (CONTINUED FROM PART I)   The odor from the landfills is still a big problem for citizens. How will you address?   Esteves: I’m very happy to say...

Milpitas Mayor Candidate Interviews: Part I

  You couldn’t ask for a more distinct set of candidates in this year’s Milpitas mayoral race. As the paperwork has trickled in, five candidates...

Performers Pour Their Hearts into Local Production of “Fame”

Center Stage Performing Arts is getting ready to put on its final three performances of the classic musical Fame, based on the movie of...

Milpitas Police Department & Neighboring Law Enforcement Apprehend Kohl’s Robbers

  It seemed an ordinary day at The Great Mall. But just shy of two in the afternoon, a pair of loss prevention officers at Kohl’s...

Wildfire Burning in and around Milpitas 100% Contained

  As of Wednesday morning, July 25, the wildfire that burned in and near Milpitas has been 100% contained. "We're very fortunate that the fire...

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