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Bay Area rainfall to date falls shortThe amount of rain in the San Francisco Bay Area in the 2015-16 rainfall season is less than same period last year and less...
Original post made on Jan. 11, 2016Last comment by Common sense, on Mar 5, 2016 at 12:11 pm | 7 comments | 7460 Views
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Inspectors close care facility for mentally illSan Antonio Manor, a Mountain View care home for the mentally ill, was ordered to shut down last week week after health inspections...
Original post made on Mar. 5, 2016There are no comments yet. 3561 Views
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Federal judge clarifies order regarding release of student recordsAfter California parents were recently notified that their children's records might be released as part of a federal lawsuit...
Original post made on Mar. 3, 2016Last comment by Increduloous, on Mar 3, 2016 at 4:52 pm | 4 comments | 4769 Views
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City wins grant for water meter upgradesMountain View is being awarded a $50,000 grant to test out new water readers that would allow households to instantly check...
Original post made on Feb. 24, 2016Last comment by Waterlogged, on Mar 1, 2016 at 9:28 pm | 13 comments | 6983 Views
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Obama nominates federal judge Lucy Koh to U.S. appeals courtU.S. District Judge Lucy Koh of San Jose was nominated by President Obama today to serve on the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of...
Original post made on Feb. 29, 2016Last comment by @ron, on Mar 1, 2016 at 10:55 am | 2 comments | 3973 Views
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Parcel tax could boost South Bay wetland restorationWetland restoration and flood protection in the South Bay, including Mountain View, could get a big boost in funding this...
Original post made on Feb. 21, 2016Last comment by No new taxes, on Feb 25, 2016 at 6:57 pm | 15 comments | 11121 Views
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Wanted felon arrested after manhunt in Palo AltoA lockdown has been lifted for south Palo Alto schools after police arrested an alleged criminal who fled police Wednesday,...
Original post made on Feb. 25, 2016There are no comments yet. 5159 Views
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Women harassed on Stevens Creek TrailPolice are searching for a man who harassed two women along Stevens Creek Trail last week, reportedly chasing one woman and...
Original post made on Feb. 23, 2016Last comment by mvresident2003, on Feb 24, 2016 at 9:20 pm | 10 comments | 14536 Views
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City may limit housing growthAfter years of rapid development in Mountain View, a newly formed City Council may halt housing development until a comprehensive...
Original post made on Feb. 22, 2016Last comment by Katharine Naylor, on Feb 22, 2016 at 8:57 am | 1 comment | 4912 Views
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Mountain View Voice launches online 'pay meter'Frequent visitors to the Mountain View Voice website will soon need to either become subscribing members to obtain full access...
Original post made on Feb. 18, 2016Last comment by Richt, on Feb 19, 2016 at 7:26 pm | 15 comments | 5627 Views
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U.S. Representatives kick off national innovation meetingSeeking to build on a national innovation strategy that she helped craft 10 years ago, U.S. Rep. Anna Eshoo urged a second...
Original post made on Feb. 19, 2016Last comment by john80224, on Feb 19, 2016 at 11:07 am | 1 comment | 4472 Views
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Water board OKs $5M contract with controversial firmThe Santa Clara Valley Water District is moving forward on an ambitious $950 million program to provide billions of gallons...
Original post made on Feb. 11, 2016Last comment by Water Board Contract Mentality, on Feb 18, 2016 at 11:56 pm | 13 comments | 6903 Views
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Update: Home for mentally ill closed for health, safety violations(==B An expanded version of an earlier story==) San Antonio Manor, a Mountain View care home for the mentally ill, was ordered...
Original post made on Feb. 18, 2016Last comment by @Monta Loma, on Feb 18, 2016 at 5:23 pm | 3 comments | 6043 Views
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Today: Rain, possible thunder storms expected throughout Bay AreaBay Area residents are about to get a break from the warm and dry weather that has plagued the region since last week: Rain...
Original post made on Feb. 17, 2016Last comment by The statement, on Feb 18, 2016 at 9:06 am | 2 comments | 3845 Views
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New take on creekside encampmentsSanta Clara Valley Water District board members agreed to sign onto a county-wide effort to reduce homelessness in Santa...
Original post made on Feb. 9, 2016Last comment by Rick, on Feb 10, 2016 at 2:28 pm | 6 comments | 7063 Views
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Water district CEO departure prompts big payoutLast month, Santa Clara Valley Water District board members announced that CEO Beau Goldie would be stepping down from the...
Original post made on Feb. 9, 2016Last comment by the_punnisher, on Feb 9, 2016 at 6:27 pm | 3 comments | 4659 Views
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Super Bowl stings find 42 possible human trafficking victimsSanta Clara County sheriff's deputies arrested or cited dozens of men for soliciting prostitution and found more than 40...
Original post made on Feb. 9, 2016Last comment by Unimpressed, on Feb 9, 2016 at 3:44 pm | 1 comment | 4920 Views
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CalTrain Extorsion on Saturday EveningHello All, I am not sure how many of you have heard this story. Many of us who took the CalTrain to SF from Mountain View...
Original post made by Mahesh on Feb. 9, 2016Last comment by Sorry, but..., on Feb 9, 2016 at 11:00 am | 4 comments | 1954 Views
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Water district delays decision on $5M contract with controversial firmThe Santa Clara Valley Water District has put off a decision on whether to work with a controversial firm to kick off work...
Original post made on Feb. 5, 2016Last comment by When did this happen?, on Feb 6, 2016 at 3:41 pm | 4 comments | 5195 Views
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Drones prohibited over Super Bowl airspaceWith the long-awaited Super Bowl 50 fast approaching, the Federal Aviation Administration is reminding Bay Area residents...
Original post made on Feb. 4, 2016Last comment by FAA Credibility? Zero, on Feb 5, 2016 at 5:12 pm | 8 comments | 5040 Views
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