Tom Williams, Milpitas’ disgraced former city manager, has landed on his feet with a little help from his friends.

Sources say Milpitas elected officials are close to selecting the next city manager from a field of 30 applicants.

And we thought 2016 was bad. The last 12 months have been record setting in all the wrong ways. Take a quick look back and then move on.

Milpitas City Manager Tom Williams has resigned after more than a decade on the job and four months on paid leave.

Milpitas’ City Council authorized the firing of its embattled City Manager Tom Williams in a 4-0 vote Tuesday.

Milpitas may finally part ways with City Manager Tom Williams, whose misuse of public funds could forfeit his severance package.

It appears Milpitas City Manager Tom Williams has a history of trying to pay his personal legal bills with public funds.

Milpitas City Manager Tom Williams was placed on paid administrative shortly before the City Council convened for a budget hearing Thursday.

According to records obtained by San Jose Inside, Milpitas City Manager Tom Williams tried to charge taxpayers for his personal legal expenses.

Milpitas once again finds itself at odds with its city manager, whose litigious posturing has triggered a probe into suspected corruption.

Milpitas City Manager Tom Williams is seeking a court order Friday to block a records release that would show his $1 million demand.

Milpitas Mayor Rich Tran dismissed rumors of party crashing and declined to comment on apparent conflicts with the city manager.

Milpitas Mayor Rich Tran announced on Facebook that he intends to call for an independent performance review of the city manager.

We’re still 16 months from the 2018 primary, but a huge group is already lining up to run for two county supervisor seats.

The new mayor of Milpitas apologized for breaking open-meeting laws by sending emails to the entire City Council.

The most gratuitous plagiarism of Obama in 2016 now belongs to newly elected Milpitas Mayor Rich Tran, and he couldn’t be more proud.