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Renters pour out woes at housing eventIn an event at the Adobe building Monday night, Mountain View residents spoke about their struggles to find housing and afford...
Original post made on Jun. 23, 2014Last comment by Dylan Carlson, on Jul 3, 2014 at 11:57 pm | 42 comments | 19486 Views
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Update: MV man in FBI custody after skipping court date in MyRedBook caseThe FBI has located the Mountain View man one of the alleged proprietors of a sex listings website who missed his scheduled...
Original post made on Jun. 27, 2014Last comment by Tex, on Jun 29, 2014 at 5:39 pm | 4 comments | 10046 Views
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Fogging for West Nile virusThe Santa Clara County Vector Control District is scheduled to do a mosquito fogging treatment on Tuesday, June 24 at 1 p.m. Read...
Original post made on Jun. 23, 2014Last comment by Common sense, on Jun 27, 2014 at 11:44 am | 9 comments | 10428 Views
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County Supervisors considering moratorium on marijuana dispensariesThe Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors will consider passing an immediate and temporary moratorium on medical marijuana...
Original post made on Jun. 24, 2014Last comment by Andrew Boone, on Jun 25, 2014 at 7:17 pm | 17 comments | 18499 Views
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Burglary case leads to three arrestsPolice arrested a man for allegedly burglarizing a CalMoto BMW dealership last month, which led to two subsequent arrests...
Original post made on Jun. 25, 2014There are no comments yet. 8004 Views
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SF think tank looks to solve MV's housing woesIn an event sponsored by a coalition of residents concerned with the Mountain View's housing problems, a San Francisco-based...
Original post made on Jun. 13, 2014Last comment by GOOGLE EYE SORE, on Jun 23, 2014 at 6:45 pm | 25 comments | 13255 Views
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Chief building official Anthony Ghiossi dies at 49Mountain View city employees are mourning the loss of the city's chief building official, Anthony Ghiossi, who died June...
Original post made on Jun. 20, 2014Last comment by Ken Alsman, on Jun 21, 2014 at 5:18 pm | 2 comments | 13058 Views
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How big is that house, really?A home's square footage is a number easily misrepresented, especially when determining ever-ambiguous "liveable space." Measurements...
Original post made on Jun. 20, 2014Last comment by Richard, on Jun 20, 2014 at 2:14 am | 1 comment | 10419 Views
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Audit requires further review at VA Palo Alto's Livermore facilityOn the heels of claims last week that the Palo Alto VA hospital maintains better-than-average wait times and care, an internal...
Original post made on Jun. 12, 2014Last comment by eloise, on Jun 12, 2014 at 11:26 pm | 1 comment | 6389 Views
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County to roll out ID cards for veteransThe estimated 85,000 veterans of the U.S. military in Santa Clara County will be eligible to receive photo identification...
Original post made on Jun. 11, 2014Last comment by Jay Park, on Jun 12, 2014 at 11:35 am | 10 comments | 7729 Views
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Spare the Air alert issued for SundayHigh area temperatures have prompted a Spare the Air alert for Sunday by the Bay Area Air Quality Management District. Read...
Original post made on Jun. 8, 2014Last comment by z, on Jun 8, 2014 at 6:47 pm | 1 comment | 4857 Views
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Council member shares vision for North BayshoreRecently John King of the San Francisco Chronicle published an article entitled "Mountain View stuck in past when it comes...
Original post made on Jun. 6, 2014Last comment by Konrad M. Sosnow, on Jun 6, 2014 at 3:16 pm | 2 comments | 3862 Views
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Crime brief: Gyro House burglary caught on videoPolice are looking for a man who burglarized the Gyro House restaurant in downtown Mountain View on May 23. Read the full...
Original post made on May. 30, 2014Last comment by dc, on Jun 6, 2014 at 11:45 am | 4 comments | 29997 Views
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3 Steps to Control Your Urge to EatIn fifth grade, I was allowed to be at home alone after school, instead of going to the neighborhood daycare. The kitchen...
Original post made by greenlitemedicine on Jun. 5, 2014There are no comments yet. 2432 Views
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Mayfield trees axed for GoogleResidents of the Monta Loma neighborhood were surprised this week to see a number of trees chopped down around the former...
Original post made on May. 21, 2014Last comment by Christine, on Jun 5, 2014 at 11:41 am | 35 comments | 39968 Views
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Open space bond measure too close to callMeasure AA -- a $300 million bond measure for the Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District -- was favored by voters Tuesday,...
Original post made on Jun. 4, 2014Last comment by It was across mutiple counties, on Jun 4, 2014 at 3:05 pm | 2 comments | 5403 Views
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Police Chief Vermeer as Google's next "top cop"?Putting two + two together, Chief Vermeer appears in line to be Google's next "police chief". The former chief in Menlo Park,...
Original post made by Barry Burr on Jun. 3, 2014Last comment by , on Jun 3, 2014 at 11:34 am | 1 comment | 5686 Views
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Seniors vulnerable to accidents in homeMillions of seniors end up in the hospital every year in the U.S. because of falls and other accidents -- roughly a third...
Original post made on Jun. 3, 2014Last comment by Barb Przybylowicz, on Jun 3, 2014 at 11:22 am | 1 comment | 5493 Views
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LAHS hosts discredited anti-drug programAn anti-drug program discredited by the state for inaccurate and misleading information continues to make presentations in...
Original post made on May. 29, 2014Last comment by Homesick Old Ben, on Jun 3, 2014 at 6:37 am | 9 comments | 7897 Views
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A real village at San Antonio, with links to North BayshoreMountain View's current plans for the San Antonio area, as represented by the Phase 2 proposal for San Antonio Center and...
Original post made on May. 30, 2014Last comment by Open to Phase 2, on May 31, 2014 at 8:21 pm | 17 comments | 5889 Views
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