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Mountain View General PlanThe Current Mountain View General Plan, Mountain View 2030 (MV30), was completed in 2012, after a development process of...
Original post made by Doug Pearson on Feb. 17, 2017There are no comments yet. 1976 Views
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New bus route aims to get mega-commuters off the roadFor tech employees living in Morgan Hill and Gilroy, getting through Santa Clara County's congested highway system to the...
Original post made on Feb. 14, 2017Last comment by William Hitchens, on Feb 16, 2017 at 5:35 pm | 9 comments | 10798 Views
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Weather service: First in series of rain storms starts tonightRain is forecast for the next six or seven days in the San Francisco and Monterey bay areas, bringing with it the chance...
Original post made on Feb. 15, 2017Last comment by vkmo, on Feb 15, 2017 at 2:36 pm | 1 comment | 5452 Views
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Community forum to touch on local impact from Trump's riseOn Saturday, the city will host its first civility roundtable of 2017, "Affirming Mountain View's Values and Building Community...
Original post made on Feb. 9, 2017Last comment by @What war, on Feb 12, 2017 at 12:39 pm | 16 comments | 6116 Views
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State Sen. Hill to look into higher than normal bills for PG&E customersAccording to Hill's office, customers in the Bay Area, as well as the Sacramento Valley, have said that their gas and electric...
Original post made on Feb. 8, 2017Last comment by IVG, on Feb 12, 2017 at 8:35 am | 5 comments | 6095 Views
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Playing to learnBehavior referrals are down and kids are more focused in class, thanks to a new program that brings greater structure to...
Original post made on Feb. 6, 2012Last comment by admins, on Feb 11, 2017 at 10:37 pm | 6 comments | 12972 Views
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Sunday: Jewish group holds rally to welcome refugeesOn Sunday, members of the local Jewish community are holding a rally in Mountain View to protest against recent U.S. actions...
Original post made on Feb. 10, 2017Last comment by Jared Martin, on Feb 11, 2017 at 4:41 pm | 6 comments | 6480 Views
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’Homecoming: A Comedy Show’Laughter is the best medicine. Teresa Lee will host a night of stand-up comedy from comics who are returning to their local...
Original post made on Feb. 9, 2017There are no comments yet. 3982 Views
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Councilman hosts presentation on aircraft noiseMountain View will be hosting a public presentation on Monday, Jan 30, on the recent increase in aircraft noise over Midpeninsula...
Original post made on Jan. 28, 2017Last comment by Ella, on Feb 7, 2017 at 8:28 pm | 25 comments | 8047 Views
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Ex-officer's lawsuit hits roadblockA lawsuit by a fired police officer against the Mountain View Police Department faltered last week after a Santa Clara County...
Original post made on Feb. 7, 2017Last comment by confused, on Feb 7, 2017 at 10:46 am | 1 comment | 4937 Views
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SF district court mulling U.S. appeal of travel ban orderA federal appeals court in San Francisco is mulling whether to halt a lower court order that blocked President Donald Trump's...
Original post made on Feb. 6, 2017Last comment by Alex M, on Feb 6, 2017 at 6:55 pm | 1 comment | 4390 Views
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So much more than a soup kitchenTo see how the area served by the Community Services Agency has changed, Tom Myers needs only to peer out his office window....
Original post made on Feb. 5, 2017There are no comments yet. 5869 Views
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Googlers unite against Trump's travel banFollowing a wave of weekend protests at airports across the U.S., local tech giant Google staged its own political rally...
Original post made on Jan. 31, 2017Last comment by MyOpinion, on Feb 3, 2017 at 4:28 pm | 17 comments | 7736 Views
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Palo Altan helps Afghan interpreter get visaQismat Amin, an Afghan interpreter who helped the U.S. Army, has been waiting for years for the U.S. government to grant...
Original post made on Feb. 3, 2017Last comment by Joy, on Feb 3, 2017 at 3:50 pm | 2 comments | 4695 Views
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Gas leak forces evacuation of 600 Google employeesHundreds of Google employees were evacuated Wednesday morning after a contractor accidentally pierced a gas line in the area,...
Original post made on Feb. 1, 2017Last comment by us_xunil, on Feb 3, 2017 at 2:21 pm | 5 comments | 6162 Views
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As it rains, state considers continuing drought rulesThe California State Water Resources Control Board is considering keeping water use restrictions in place because, despite...
Original post made on Feb. 1, 2017Last comment by Not far down the road, on Feb 2, 2017 at 9:56 am | 4 comments | 4119 Views
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Google expansion brings mixed feelingsWhile Google has been in Mountain View for years, the company has yet to occupy an entirely new building in the city. That...
Original post made on Oct. 4, 2013Last comment by Chris, on Feb 2, 2017 at 4:15 am | 35 comments | 22602 Views
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Rain, heavy winds forecast for Bay AreaThe rain is returning to the Bay Area later this week, with some areas receiving up to three inches, according to the National...
Original post made on Jan. 31, 2017Last comment by anthodyd, on Jan 31, 2017 at 6:29 pm | 3 comments | 4703 Views
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Computer History Museum unveils ode to codeA brush and palette need an artist; a pen and paper must have a writer. And a computer? Well, that mandates its own Michelangelo....
Original post made on Jan. 27, 2017Last comment by the_punnisher, on Jan 31, 2017 at 2:24 pm | 4 comments | 7531 Views
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Electric cars pose new challenges to firefightersHybrid and all-electric vehicles are increasingly commonplace in Santa Clara County, with a Tesla car, a Nissan Leaf or a...
Original post made on Jan. 27, 2017Last comment by Otto Maddox, on Jan 31, 2017 at 8:21 am | 8 comments | 14737 Views
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