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Mobile home residents seek rent controlOn Dec. 4, the city's Rental Housing Commission is set to consider expanding Mountain View's rent control to the city's six...
Original post made on Nov. 26, 2017Last comment by The Business Man , on Dec 4, 2017 at 3:08 pm | 34 comments | 12723 Views
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Next door to Chez TJ, critics see a cautionary taleThrough the debate over redeveloping downtown historic sites, pretty much everyone seemed to use a nearby WhatsApp office...
Original post made on Dec. 1, 2017Last comment by Unhappy , on Dec 1, 2017 at 8:57 pm | 8 comments | 7131 Views
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Police reunite owners with WWII-era photo albumMountain View police reunited the rightful owners with a vintage photo album that was discovered in a homeless encampment...
Original post made on Dec. 1, 2017Last comment by MyOpinion, on Dec 1, 2017 at 4:32 pm | 3 comments | 4281 Views
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Sunnyvale driver dies in crash on Hwy. 101A Sunnyvale man died in a solo-vehicle crash Sunday morning in Mountain View, California Highway Patrol officials said. Read...
Original post made on Nov. 27, 2017Last comment by The Truth, on Nov 27, 2017 at 7:00 pm | 4 comments | 6679 Views
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FCC unveils plan to gut net neutralityIn a huge deal for local tech companies, the Federal Communications Commission indicated this week it would move forward...
Original post made on Nov. 23, 2017Last comment by Neighbor, on Nov 26, 2017 at 3:57 pm | 3 comments | 4163 Views
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Free shuttles renewed for another yearMountain View's free community shuttles will continue navigating the city's streets for a little while longer. In recent...
Original post made on Aug. 30, 2017Last comment by Neighbor, on Nov 26, 2017 at 3:47 pm | 15 comments | 6882 Views
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North Bayshore under the microscopeLike many journalists, David Boyer came to Mountain View's North Bayshore to portray the complicated relationship between...
Original post made on Nov. 21, 2017Last comment by david boyer, on Nov 22, 2017 at 3:19 pm | 8 comments | 6980 Views
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Real Estate Matters: a taxing future?A local real estate executive looks at the Republican tax plan's local impact. Read the full story here https://www.mv-voice.com/news/2017/11/10/real-estate-matters-a-taxing-future...
Original post made on Nov. 20, 2017Last comment by Common sense, on Nov 20, 2017 at 1:29 pm | 1 comment | 3350 Views
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Navy looks to scale back watchdog groupThe U.S. Navy will take a pause on disbanding the Moffett Field Restoration Advisory Board (RAB), but the environmental watchdog...
Original post made on Nov. 19, 2017Last comment by go Greg!, on Nov 19, 2017 at 2:12 pm | 1 comment | 4035 Views
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County reports first flu-related death of the seasonSanta Clara County public health officials on Thursday reported the first flu-related death of the season occurred earlier...
Original post made on Nov. 18, 2017There are no comments yet. 3538 Views
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City says RV-dwellers can stay put. Cops ticket anywayA wave of parking citations handed out last week has become the latest flash point for residents living out of vehicles along...
Original post made on Nov. 16, 2017Last comment by Shame, on Nov 18, 2017 at 8:18 pm | 34 comments | 8760 Views
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Ava's faces lawsuit over ADA accessA longtime linchpin of Castro Street, Ava's Downtown Market & Deli has weathered fierce competition, rising costs and parking...
Original post made on Nov. 10, 2017Last comment by Sophie, on Nov 18, 2017 at 6:07 pm | 44 comments | 6380 Views
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Still no ID of victim of brutal slayingThe name of the man who died following a violent attack outside the Center for Performing Arts in Mountain View earlier this...
Original post made on Nov. 15, 2017Last comment by Andrea Gemmet, on Nov 17, 2017 at 4:51 pm | 7 comments | 7196 Views
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Los Altos: man rescued from inside garbage truckA man was rescued from the compactor of a garbage truck this morning in Los Altos after becoming stuck inside of it, according...
Original post made on Nov. 16, 2017There are no comments yet. 5245 Views
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Hotel project approved for Denny's siteOverruling complaints from a competing innkeeper, the Mountain View City Council on Tuesday approved a new 74-room Holiday...
Original post made on Nov. 9, 2017Last comment by MyOpinion, on Nov 15, 2017 at 4:35 pm | 12 comments | 8767 Views
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Hope's Corner reaches milestone mealAfter six years of serving hot meals to the hungry, the local nonprofit Hope's Corner is marking a new milestone. This last...
Original post made on Nov. 10, 2017Last comment by Leslie Carmichael, on Nov 12, 2017 at 4:21 pm | 2 comments | 3739 Views
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Rent refund programNow that the new rent control date has been determined, how does one go about getting the refund of overpayed rent. My landlord...
Original post made by Tomasina on Nov. 12, 2017There are no comments yet. 1760 Views
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MVHS teacher arrested for sending lewd texts to studentA Mountain View High School math teacher was arrested Tuesday morning after school officials say they discovered he sent...
Original post made on Nov. 7, 2017Last comment by Disgusted, on Nov 9, 2017 at 2:52 pm | 6 comments | 18711 Views
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Editorial: Tom Means should resign from Rental Housing CommitteeBy accepting a consulting job to advocate against another community's rent-control ballot measure, Tom Means has clearly...
Original post made on Nov. 4, 2017Last comment by The Business Man, on Nov 9, 2017 at 10:33 am | 32 comments | 5912 Views
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City Council unhappy with 'boxy' new developmentsMountain View City Council members spoke out last week against boxy, office-like housing projects, calling for a shift in...
Original post made on Nov. 3, 2017Last comment by YIMBY, on Nov 8, 2017 at 9:22 am | 22 comments | 8583 Views
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