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City poised for explosive office growthAn analysis by the Voice shows that explosive office development is knocking on Mountain View's door, bringing as many as...
Original post made on Apr. 11, 2014Last comment by jesse, on Apr 15, 2014 at 8:48 am | 5 comments | 14812 Views
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Moffett's Air Guardsmen rescue sick baby at seaA Moffett Field-based team of Air National Guardsmen rescued a seriously ill 1-year-old baby and her family from a sailboat...
Original post made on Apr. 13, 2014Last comment by MVlady, on Apr 13, 2014 at 8:35 pm | 1 comment | 4002 Views
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Air Guardsmen rescue sick baby at seaA Moffett Field-based team of Air National Guardsmen reached San Diego this morning after rescuing a sick baby and her family...
Original post made on Apr. 10, 2014Last comment by Oh, on Apr 13, 2014 at 7:20 am | 2 comments | 8160 Views
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City declares water shortage emergencyDespite the rain this week, City Council members unanimously voted to declare a water shortage emergency on Tuesday, asking...
Original post made on Apr. 5, 2014Last comment by Gak, on Apr 7, 2014 at 10:35 pm | 2 comments | 8710 Views
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Moffett Field: Air Rescue wing flying to aid sick babyA Bay Area-based Air National Guard team left Moffett Federal Airfield Thursday afternoon on a rescue mission to help a...
Original post made on Apr. 3, 2014Last comment by Notalibertarian, on Apr 6, 2014 at 8:29 am | 7 comments | 7968 Views
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City declares water shortageDespite the rain this week, City Council members unanimously voted to declare a water shortage emergency on Tuesday, asking...
Original post made on Apr. 2, 2014Last comment by KD, on Apr 4, 2014 at 10:18 pm | 14 comments | 9009 Views
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Watch: "Silicon Valley" trailerThe cast and creators of the new HBO show, "Silicon Valley," gathered at the Fox Theatre in Redwood City last night to celebrate...
Original post made on Apr. 3, 2014Last comment by resident, on Apr 4, 2014 at 4:23 pm | 2 comments | 6059 Views
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Editorial: Unfortunately, the pod car never took offMountain View residents who may have dreamed of seeing a space-age transportation system of "pod cars" strung along Shoreline...
Original post made on Apr. 1, 2014Last comment by @Garrett83, on Apr 4, 2014 at 2:57 pm | 17 comments | 11641 Views
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Parking and traffic get spotlight in "Civility Roundtable"Parking and traffic are the focus of conflict on a regular basis in City Council meetings, but rarely does anyone ever sit...
Original post made on Apr. 3, 2014Last comment by Garrett83, on Apr 4, 2014 at 1:03 pm | 17 comments | 9972 Views
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State's first Bitcoin ATM opens at MV's Hacker DojoIs it a big gamble or a real step into our collective future? Either way, Mountain View is now home to California's first...
Original post made on Mar. 28, 2014Last comment by PeaceLove, on Apr 1, 2014 at 4:03 pm | 5 comments | 19709 Views
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Counties crack down on e-cigarettesSmoking e-cigarettes is getting harder to do in parts of the Bay Area after the San Francisco and Santa Clara County boards...
Original post made on Mar. 27, 2014Last comment by steve, on Mar 31, 2014 at 2:40 pm | 7 comments | 9409 Views
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Council Considers Increasing Relocation Assistance,If you've lived in Mountain View for any length of time, you have no doubt noticed all the new construction and redevelopment...
Original post made by Jim Neal on Mar. 25, 2014There are no comments yet. 2380 Views
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Time for city to address jobs-housing imbalanceMountain View is in the midst of a tremendous growth spurt that in the next 15 years is likely to bring thousands of new...
Original post made on Mar. 25, 2014Last comment by Jane, on Mar 25, 2014 at 2:29 pm | 2 comments | 4450 Views
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Last-minute rush to enroll in health plansAs the March 31 deadline to sign up for a health insurance plan under the Affordable Care Act draws near, millions of Americans...
Original post made on Mar. 24, 2014Last comment by Well when you are poor, on Mar 25, 2014 at 1:59 pm | 3 comments | 6090 Views
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Medical community rallies around injured Egyptian womanWhen Gehane Guirguis set out for a short vacation in July 2012, she could not have foreseen how the trip from Cairo, Egypt,...
Original post made on Mar. 20, 2014Last comment by Maher, on Mar 20, 2014 at 3:06 pm | 3 comments | 10654 Views
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Zimbabwe benefit run kicks off with poetry slamsThree slam poetry and storytelling events, the Zimbabwe Poetry Slam and African Folk Tales performances, will be held in...
Original post made on Mar. 5, 2014Last comment by UC Davis Grad, on Mar 18, 2014 at 7:12 pm | 10 comments | 7746 Views
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More toxic sites linked to leaky sewersIt's long been a mystery as to how high levels of dangerous trichloroethylene (TCE) were found in the Silva family's well...
Original post made on Jan. 4, 2014Last comment by alice s., on Mar 17, 2014 at 8:39 am | 5 comments | 12678 Views
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The tweeting species: A conversation with Jonathan FranzenWhen novelist and tech-skeptic Jonathan Franzen pays a visit March 6 to Mountain View as part of the Peninsula Open Space...
Original post made on Mar. 7, 2014Last comment by Spletz, on Mar 7, 2014 at 2:59 pm | 1 comment | 7465 Views
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Editorial: Google makes amends for failing WiFiIf ever there was a way into this tech-driven city's heart, the gift of lightning-fast Internet connections has to be high...
Original post made on Mar. 4, 2014Last comment by AllYouCanEat, on Mar 7, 2014 at 9:40 am | 8 comments | 10107 Views
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Former educator, AIDS activist honoredThe Mountain View-Los Altos Union High School District's board of trustees recently voted to name the school's gymnasium...
Original post made on Mar. 4, 2014Last comment by Awalt HS Student, on Mar 4, 2014 at 3:21 pm | 1 comment | 6199 Views
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