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TONIGHT: Sheila Himmel at downtown libraryTonight at 7 p.m., ==I Voice== food writer Sheila Himmel and her daughter Lisa Himmel will talk about and sign their new...
Original post made on Apr. 10, 2017There are no comments yet. 2127 Views
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Final five picked for MV rent control committeeAfter months of screening candidates, Mountain View City Council members have finally landed on their picks for the city's...
Original post made on Apr. 9, 2017Last comment by Bravo, on Apr 9, 2017 at 12:50 pm | 2 comments | 6598 Views
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Editorial endorsement: Vote yes on Measure BVoters in the Mountain View Whisman School District should be receiving ballots this week to decide whether district property...
Original post made on Apr. 7, 2017Last comment by Gary, on Apr 7, 2017 at 9:19 pm | 3 comments | 3704 Views
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Today: First of three meetings on high-speed-rail projectThe California High-Speed Rail Authority will hold three community meetings between April 5 and 13 on the proposed San Francisco-to-San...
Original post made on Apr. 5, 2017Last comment by Just think, all the billions, on Apr 7, 2017 at 3:55 pm | 9 comments | 5361 Views
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Judge OKs roll-out of rent control in Mountain ViewIn a move with huge ramifications for Mountain View, a Santa Clara County judge on Wednesday declined an injunction request...
Original post made on Apr. 5, 2017Last comment by The Business Man, on Apr 7, 2017 at 2:57 pm | 40 comments | 26273 Views
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No decision yet in Measure V lawsuitAfter hearing arguments from both sides Tuesday morning, Superior Court Judge William Elfving indicated he wouldn't issue...
Original post made on Apr. 4, 2017Last comment by The Business Man, on Apr 5, 2017 at 4:57 pm | 22 comments | 7079 Views
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German school expansion plans in jeopardyThe former site of Whisman Elementary has turned into a thriving center of multicultural education over the years, after...
Original post made on Feb. 3, 2017Last comment by John, on Apr 2, 2017 at 8:10 pm | 6 comments | 6987 Views
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Bill would require seatbelt use on busesA state senator has introduced legislation requiring bus drivers and passengers to wear seatbelts in response to a fatal...
Original post made on Mar. 31, 2017Last comment by Dave, on Mar 31, 2017 at 8:40 am | 1 comment | 4430 Views
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Editorial: The buck stops with the school boardThe school community can take some comfort in the fact that the Mountain View Whisman School District's plunge into an ill-thought-out...
Original post made on Mar. 3, 2017Last comment by Interested Observer , on Mar 30, 2017 at 11:52 am | 11 comments | 4546 Views
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Letters to the editor<B>You want to build it? Maintain it Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/print/story/2017/03/24/letters-to-the-editor...
Original post made on Mar. 30, 2017Last comment by reader, on Mar 30, 2017 at 10:04 am | 3 comments | 3443 Views
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Recall election of Brock Turner judge postponedThe group working to unseat Santa Clara County Judge Aaron Persky for alleged judicial bias has decided to delay placing...
Original post made on Mar. 22, 2017Last comment by robyn, on Mar 23, 2017 at 6:43 am | 5 comments | 6856 Views
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New mayor pledges civility and courtesy in 2017On Tuesday, Jan. 10, the City Council unanimously chose Ken Rosenberg to be Mountain View's mayor for 2017, a role that takes...
Original post made on Jan. 12, 2017Last comment by Popular Votr, on Mar 7, 2017 at 12:51 pm | 55 comments | 11380 Views
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Lessons learned from failed math program?The hasty roll-out and abrupt ending of Teach to One, the controversial digital math program adopted by the Mountain View...
Original post made on Mar. 2, 2017Last comment by Board Watcher, on Mar 6, 2017 at 12:14 pm | 10 comments | 9686 Views
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Water district seeks federal help to prevent floodsSanta Clara Valley Water District officials announced Tuesday they will request federal assistance to help reduce and prevent...
Original post made on Mar. 1, 2017Last comment by BD, on Mar 3, 2017 at 9:17 am | 5 comments | 4206 Views
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Two arrested on drug chargesTwo men were arrested in Mountain View after police allegedly found them in possession of a significant amount of drugs including...
Original post made on Mar. 2, 2017There are no comments yet. 5884 Views
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Guest opinion: Meeting welcome, but questions remain unansweredThanks to a tip from a neighbor, I attended the Nov. 22 meeting of the Santa Clara Valley Water District Board of Directors...
Original post made on Feb. 24, 2017Last comment by NIMBY, on Feb 26, 2017 at 8:25 pm | 21 comments | 3817 Views
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School board election kicks offFour people, including one incumbent, have signaled their intent to run for the three seats on the Los Altos School District...
Original post made on Jul. 18, 2014Last comment by Wow, on Feb 20, 2017 at 10:20 pm | 110 comments | 29249 Views
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Measure V Injunction HearingsMotion filed by CAA yesterday, interesting that other parties aside from City are involved in defense. From my perspective,...
Original post made by The Truth on Feb. 3, 2017Last comment by The Business Man, on Feb 10, 2017 at 2:51 pm | 6 comments | 2276 Views
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Be cautious when using space heaters, says PG&EHeating equipment is the second leading cause of home fires in the U.S., and almost half of these fires occur between December...
Original post made on Feb. 9, 2017There are no comments yet. 4985 Views
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Stanford poll shows more state residents are unaligned with Trump's agendaAs Donald Trump prepares for his swearing-in as the nation's 45th president, a new survey by the Hoover Institution at Stanford...
Original post made on Jan. 20, 2017Last comment by Liberal Remembers, on Jan 25, 2017 at 11:23 am | 3 comments | 4773 Views
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