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Two inmates escapeLaw enforcement agencies are searching for two Santa Clara County inmates who escaped from the Palo Alto courthouse this...
Original post made on Nov. 6, 2017Last comment by WHAT?, on Nov 6, 2017 at 2:53 pm | 1 comment | 1893 Views
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Winter 'Spare the Air' season starts WednesdayThe Bay Area Air Quality Management District's Winter Spare the Air season starts Wednesday. Read the full story here...
Original post made on Nov. 4, 2017Last comment by patrick, on Nov 4, 2017 at 2:59 pm | 1 comment | 3343 Views
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Downtown lot eyed for housing, new ideasIn their pursuit of affordable housing, Mountain View City Council members are looking at the city's largest downtown parking...
Original post made on Oct. 29, 2017Last comment by Mountain View Old-Timer, on Nov 3, 2017 at 3:31 pm | 21 comments | 5364 Views
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Police investigating theft during Rolling Loud Festival brawlPolice are searching for a suspect who allegedly stole bags containing laptops, a camera and cash from a performer at Shoreline...
Original post made on Oct. 26, 2017Last comment by Yeah, but..., on Nov 1, 2017 at 8:45 pm | 13 comments | 4341 Views
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Alert issued for contaminated salads shipped to Trader Joe's storesContaminated salads were shipped to some Trader Joe's stores in California and could cause health problems, officials with...
Original post made on Nov. 1, 2017Last comment by William Hitchens, on Nov 1, 2017 at 4:07 pm | 3 comments | 4065 Views
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Editorial: Our reporting on arrestsWe think the media has a responsibility to regularly look at the consequences of its editorial practices and to modify them...
Original post made on Oct. 25, 2017Last comment by hsnpoor, on Oct 26, 2017 at 10:43 am | 4 comments | 3972 Views
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More details emerge on NASA's housing visionA new request for proposals published by NASA Ames officials this week provides more insight into their ambitious plans to...
Original post made on Oct. 23, 2017Last comment by us_xunil, on Oct 25, 2017 at 2:57 pm | 3 comments | 4886 Views
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Police investigate major injury collisionA major injury collision blocked westbound Oregon Expressway in Palo Alto Monday morning, police said, after a woman reportedly...
Original post made on Oct. 24, 2017Last comment by Also, on Oct 24, 2017 at 2:23 pm | 2 comments | 7808 Views
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Not waiting for the smoke to clearIn the wake of the wildfires devastating the North Bay, numerous local restaurant and wine bar owners have sprung to action,...
Original post made on Oct. 24, 2017There are no comments yet. 4639 Views
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City looks to the sky for future transit lineAn Oct. 17 City Council meeting on designing a new Mountain View transit system was a demonstration of the immense challenges...
Original post made on Oct. 19, 2017Last comment by Gary, on Oct 22, 2017 at 7:43 pm | 16 comments | 6319 Views
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Rental committee prepares $2.5M budgetThe costs of Mountain View's experiment with rent control now has a clear price tag -- about $160 annually for almost every...
Original post made on Oct. 13, 2017Last comment by Not LOL, on Oct 18, 2017 at 8:22 pm | 44 comments | 5281 Views
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Petitions ready for rent adjustment requestsMountain View's new system for settling the myriad disputes over the cost of apartment rents is now ready for show time....
Original post made on Oct. 12, 2017Last comment by The Business Man , on Oct 14, 2017 at 3:15 pm | 23 comments | 3900 Views
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Four teens cited for MV car theftA Mountain View woman's car was stolen and ended up in a Sunnyvale impound lot over the weekend after four teens reportedly...
Original post made on Oct. 13, 2017Last comment by Eric, on Oct 13, 2017 at 12:52 pm | 1 comment | 5047 Views
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County, employee union announce suit against Trump cancellation of DACASanta Clara County along with SEIU Local 521 announced that they have filed suit in federal court today against the Trump...
Original post made on Oct. 11, 2017Last comment by Citizen84, on Oct 11, 2017 at 4:53 pm | 3 comments | 5310 Views
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MV firefighters battle North Bay wildfiresMountain View firefighters left early Monday morning to aid in a statewide effort to control massive wildfires burning in...
Original post made on Oct. 10, 2017Last comment by Better Ready Than Sorry, on Oct 11, 2017 at 4:11 pm | 4 comments | 3645 Views
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New ideas to bring bike-sharing back to Mountain ViewLast year, by just one vote, the City Council decided to let the Bike Share program die off rather than pay $1.1 million...
Original post made on Oct. 3, 2017Last comment by Blushing Borrower, on Oct 9, 2017 at 9:48 am | 32 comments | 8265 Views
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Google relents on bid for more offices in North BayshoreGoogle officials are now backpedaling on their demands to the council last week for more office space as a condition for...
Original post made on Oct. 3, 2017Last comment by YIMBY, on Oct 6, 2017 at 8:03 pm | 22 comments | 7336 Views
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County supervisors approve bail system reformsThe Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday passed recommendations from a final Bail and Release Work Group consensus...
Original post made on Oct. 5, 2017Last comment by @Retired man, on Oct 6, 2017 at 4:42 pm | 13 comments | 3648 Views
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Blockbuster housing bills headed for passageLast week marked the end of California's legislative session, and lawmakers approved some landmark housing bills that are...
Original post made on Sep. 21, 2017Last comment by The Business Man , on Sep 29, 2017 at 8:35 pm | 9 comments | 4008 Views
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Animal clinic facing new complaintsMountain View's Alta View Animal Hospital is facing mounting complaints from disgruntled clients who blame the clinic for...
Original post made on Sep. 22, 2017Last comment by Common sense, on Sep 29, 2017 at 10:59 am | 32 comments | 22011 Views
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