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Sen. Jerry Hill introduces bill requiring DUI offenders to use 'ignition interlocks'First-time DUI offenders would be required to install "ignition interlock devices" in their cars that will test their breath...
Original post made on Dec. 30, 2014Last comment by AllYouCanEat, on Dec 31, 2014 at 9:30 am | 5 comments | 6870 Views
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Movie review: 'Unbroken'Angelina Jolie directs this flatfooted recounting of the life of Louis Zamperini, the Italian-American Olympic runner whose...
Original post made on Dec. 28, 2014Last comment by GertrudeS., on Dec 28, 2014 at 12:07 am | 1 comment | 7380 Views
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City buys land for park on Wyandotte StreetThe city is moving quickly to purchase the vacant Robalee Kennel at 2254 Wyandotte Street in order to build a mini park....
Original post made on Dec. 18, 2014Last comment by JustSayNo, on Dec 21, 2014 at 2:15 pm | 8 comments | 7811 Views
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Person killed on train tracks near Mountain ViewA person was struck and killed on the train tracks between the Mountain View and Sunnyvale train stations at about 6 p.m....
Original post made on Dec. 19, 2014There are no comments yet. 6821 Views
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Supervisors OK county's first living-wage planThe Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors today approved its first-ever resolution to require companies and nonprofits...
Original post made on Dec. 10, 2014Last comment by Resident, on Dec 19, 2014 at 2:19 pm | 17 comments | 8232 Views
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Fire crews put out laundromat fireA dryer caught fire in a laundromat in Mountain View Wednesday, setting a second appliance ablaze and sending firefighters...
Original post made on Dec. 19, 2014Last comment by Laundromat customer, on Dec 19, 2014 at 11:07 am | 1 comment | 6042 Views
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Community shuttle starts rolling Jan. 5On the first Monday of 2015, blue-and-white shuttles will begin circulating in Mountain View, a free service to get people...
Original post made on Dec. 16, 2014Last comment by Good option for the car-less, on Dec 18, 2014 at 11:05 am | 13 comments | 9573 Views
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Moffet's Air National Guard rescue sick sailorAn Air National Guard unit based at Moffett Field rescued a sick man from a commercial fishing boat off the coast of Monterey...
Original post made on Dec. 16, 2014Last comment by D, on Dec 16, 2014 at 3:31 pm | 2 comments | 5781 Views
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Simitian recommends exploration of police body camerasSanta Clara County Supervisor Joe Simitian on Dec. 12 recommended the county explore the feasibility of having sheriff's...
Original post made on Dec. 15, 2014Last comment by Be Better Than That., on Dec 16, 2014 at 9:27 am | 2 comments | 4694 Views
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Council OKs San Antonio center project; Milk Pail market savedThe City Council unanimously approved the second phase of the redevelopment of San Antonio shopping Center Tuesday night,...
Original post made on Dec. 3, 2014Last comment by Sparty, on Dec 12, 2014 at 6:56 pm | 53 comments | 18656 Views
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Hundreds of students protest police killingsHundreds of students marched down El Camino Real and converged on Eagle Park Wednesday afternoon to rally in solidarity with...
Original post made on Dec. 11, 2014Last comment by Here's your poster boy, on Dec 12, 2014 at 8:23 am | 6 comments | 7381 Views
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Housing in North Bayshore May Already Be a Dead Issue!!!Prior to the decision, several residents spoke out in favor and against passage. There were also two union representative...
Original post made by Jim Neal on Nov. 26, 2014Last comment by , on Dec 11, 2014 at 1:26 pm | 6 comments | 2871 Views
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Plan for dedicated bus lanes on El Camino Real back on the tableA controversial plan by Santa Clara County to create dedicated bus lanes on El Camino Real between Palo Alto and San Jose...
Original post made on Nov. 18, 2014Last comment by SRB, on Dec 9, 2014 at 10:17 am | 126 comments | 13892 Views
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MV police to wear body camerasBody cameras for on-duty police officers took the center stage in a national discussion on police accountability this week,...
Original post made on Dec. 4, 2014Last comment by Sparty, on Dec 5, 2014 at 4:33 pm | 14 comments | 8972 Views
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Council OKs North Bayshore plan for offices onlyIn a meeting Tuesday night, City Council members were compelled to justify their approval of a North Bayshore precise plan...
Original post made on Nov. 26, 2014Last comment by concerned citizen, on Dec 4, 2014 at 9:23 am | 42 comments | 4265 Views
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Water district extends call for conservationRain has a welcome sight for the Bay Area this week, but the Santa Clara Valley Water District says more needs to be done...
Original post made on Dec. 2, 2014Last comment by A talking cat, on Dec 2, 2014 at 10:41 pm | 5 comments | 6190 Views
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Inclement weather prompts warning on hazardous conditionsThe National Weather Service has issued a hazardous weather outlook for the San Francisco Bay Area Sunday morning. Read...
Original post made on Dec. 1, 2014Last comment by Stop the Trolls, on Dec 2, 2014 at 1:06 pm | 3 comments | 5026 Views
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What are we doing to ourselves?So we're going ahead to pack everybody in the whole world possible into Mountain View because it's such a nice place to live,...
Original post made by Linda Curtis on Nov. 19, 2014Last comment by Neighbors Helping Neighbors, on Nov 28, 2014 at 8:16 am | 7 comments | 2434 Views
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Second Harvest accepting donated turkeysSecond Harvest Food Bank of Santa Clara and San Mateo County is collecting turkeys to donate to local pantries, soup kitchens...
Original post made on Nov. 20, 2014Last comment by JJ, on Nov 21, 2014 at 11:01 am | 2 comments | 5158 Views
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Life-saving devices installed in Mountain ViewA nonprofit committed to saving lives by installing portable defibrillators in public spaces is making its mark on Mountain...
Original post made on Nov. 17, 2014Last comment by Jim, on Nov 19, 2014 at 10:16 am | 6 comments | 8187 Views
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