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Conflict over profits and pricing at Del Medio apartmentsFor Freddie Farris, 60, the golden years aren't going quite as planned. After having to leave her postal carrier job due...
Original post made on Feb. 23, 2018Last comment by mike rose, on Feb 26, 2018 at 9:39 am | 32 comments | 6544 Views
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San Antonio school questions need answersThe Los Altos School District made a commitment to the Mountain View City Council about having public input in the process...
Original post made on Feb. 23, 2018Last comment by BCS or Not, on Feb 23, 2018 at 4:52 pm | 3 comments | 2401 Views
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City pays $28 million to pave the way for GoogleGoogle will receive $28 million from the city of Mountain View in exchange for a series of North Bayshore properties needed...
Original post made on Feb. 14, 2018Last comment by Citizen84, on Feb 20, 2018 at 7:20 pm | 27 comments | 14514 Views
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County board of education hires new superintendentThe Santa Clara County Board of Education announced Tuesday the appointment of Dr. Mary Ann Dewan as the county's new superintendent...
Original post made on Feb. 20, 2018Last comment by Gail, on Feb 20, 2018 at 4:38 pm | 1 comment | 4261 Views
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New political group picks fight with rent controlA new political campaign is taking aim at Mountain View's fledgling rent-control law, possibly laying the groundwork for...
Original post made on Feb. 15, 2018Last comment by mike rose, on Feb 20, 2018 at 12:25 pm | 45 comments | 9162 Views
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Crime Briefs JB<B>Arrested over threats to officer Read the full story here https://mv-voice.com/print/story/2018/02/16/crime-briefsjb...
Original post made on Feb. 18, 2018Last comment by Ann Cums, on Feb 18, 2018 at 9:44 pm | 1 comment | 2513 Views
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San Jose lawyer enters recall raceDespite the fact that attorney Angela Storey opposes the effort to recall Santa Clara County Superior Court Judge Aaron Persky,...
Original post made on Feb. 16, 2018Last comment by PeterCaoCorn, on Feb 16, 2018 at 10:00 pm | 2 comments | 4235 Views
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Annual mosquito treatment at baylands starts WednesdaySanta Clara County will begin its annual treatment Wednesday of the Palo Alto Baylands to prevent the spread of the winter...
Original post made on Feb. 14, 2018Last comment by John, on Feb 14, 2018 at 11:47 pm | 1 comment | 4005 Views
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Supervisors vote to add Persky recall to June ballotThe Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday approved putting a decision on the June 5 ballot for whether voters...
Original post made on Feb. 6, 2018Last comment by Gary, on Feb 10, 2018 at 4:00 pm | 16 comments | 3990 Views
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School bond measure heads to votersMountain View-Los Altos High School District board members unanimously agreed Monday night to place a $295 million bond measure...
Original post made on Feb. 7, 2018Last comment by Absolutely Vote NO, on Feb 7, 2018 at 5:10 pm | 5 comments | 4945 Views
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MVLA picks new head of human resourcesThe Mountain View-Los Altos High School District selected an East Bay district administrator to take over as the new associate...
Original post made on Jan. 31, 2018Last comment by Stan, on Jan 31, 2018 at 4:42 am | 1 comment | 6436 Views
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Measure to recall judge qualifies for June ballotThe question of whether to recall Santa Clara County Superior Court Judge Aaron Persky for his record in sexual-violence...
Original post made on Jan. 24, 2018Last comment by Recall the Trump judge, on Jan 25, 2018 at 11:05 am | 4 comments | 3272 Views
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New LASD campus should be a neighborhood schoolMountain View is served by two elementary school districts: Mountain View-Whisman School District and Los Altos School District,...
Original post made on Jan. 12, 2018Last comment by Anthony, on Jan 18, 2018 at 7:22 pm | 17 comments | 4144 Views
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Judge temporarily halts ending DACA programSanta Clara County together with the Service Employees International Union Local 521 praised a U.S. judge's decision to issue...
Original post made on Jan. 13, 2018Last comment by John, on Jan 13, 2018 at 12:48 am | 1 comment | 4767 Views
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Campaign gathers signatures to place judge recall on ballotIn a milestone for the grassroots effort to unseat Santa Clara County Judge Aaron Persky for his alleged bias in sexual violence...
Original post made on Jan. 11, 2018Last comment by PeterCao786, on Jan 11, 2018 at 11:52 am | 3 comments | 4354 Views
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Get Congress to Impeach and remove Trump (and Pence)Local stories are nice. The quality of life here in Mountain View is partly determined by local decionmakers. But there are...
Original post made by Gary on Jan. 6, 2018There are no comments yet. 2531 Views
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Midpeninsula homes selling for $1M over asking pricesRealtors say low inventory combined with sales strategies from the dot-com boom are playing a role in bidding wars. Read...
Original post made on Dec. 15, 2017Last comment by clearthinker, on Dec 28, 2017 at 3:21 pm | 5 comments | 8746 Views
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Tax overhaul bill: Housing advocates see a silver liningAs a federal tax overhaul bill moves toward passage, Peninsula affordable housing advocates are seeing one glimmer of hope...
Original post made on Dec. 20, 2017Last comment by David, on Dec 20, 2017 at 11:18 am | 1 comment | 4459 Views
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Rent control adversaries under scrutinyThe main adversaries over the Measure V rent control law -- the Mountain View Tenants Coalition and the California Apartment...
Original post made on Nov. 22, 2017Last comment by The Business Man , on Nov 25, 2017 at 10:30 am | 8 comments | 2158 Views
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School board OKs superintendent raiseMountain View Whisman School District's board members unanimously approved a new three-year contract with Superintendent...
Original post made on Oct. 30, 2017Last comment by Mojo, on Nov 21, 2017 at 2:54 pm | 6 comments | 5529 Views
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