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Mountain View crime briefsBurglaries, a cell-phone snatching and a flaming sofa in this week's Mountain View police log. Read the full story here...
Original post made on Nov. 30, 2013Last comment by Barbara, on Nov 30, 2013 at 4:15 pm | 4 comments | 4816 Views
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High-speed rail 'safeguard' bill signed into lawLegislation spearheaded by state Sen. Jerry Hill that makes it next to impossible for the California High-Speed Rail Authority...
Original post made on Sep. 9, 2013Last comment by ScottUSA, on Nov 27, 2013 at 1:20 pm | 6 comments | 37114 Views
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'Electronic Nose' developed at NASA AmesIf you've ever been curious to know what toxics are in the air you breathe, NASA Ames is developing an app for you. Read...
Original post made on Apr. 23, 2013Last comment by svetozar.katuscak@gmail.com, on Nov 26, 2013 at 9:17 am | 4 comments | 13786 Views
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Spike in car break-insA spike in car break-ins has the Mountain View Police Department's attention, and officials are asking the public to be on...
Original post made on Nov. 25, 2013Last comment by Greg David, on Nov 25, 2013 at 8:11 pm | 3 comments | 5700 Views
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Strategies for cooking the perfect Thanksgiving turkeyThe search for the perfectly cooked turkey — moist and flavorful with a golden, crusty skin — is intrinsic to the...
Original post made on Nov. 25, 2013Last comment by Janice, on Nov 25, 2013 at 2:02 pm | 1 comment | 11050 Views
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Plastic bag ban starts MondayShoppers take note: Mountain View's ban on plastic grocery bags begins on Earth Day, Monday, April 22. Read the full story...
Original post made on Apr. 22, 2013Last comment by jeff, on Nov 24, 2013 at 11:49 pm | 113 comments | 14309 Views
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Two car break-ins at local YMCATwo cars were broken into in the parking lot of the Mountain View YMCA at 525 Hans Ave. Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/news/2013/11/22/two-car-break-ins-at-loca...
Original post made on Nov. 22, 2013Last comment by Mountain View Police Departmen, on Nov 22, 2013 at 5:53 pm | 3 comments | 14741 Views
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Council OKs two apartment complexes for El Camino RealThe City Council approved a pair of four-story apartment complexes on Tuesday that will add 362 homes to the city's booming...
Original post made on Mar. 28, 2013Last comment by Linda, on Nov 22, 2013 at 1:34 pm | 25 comments | 18481 Views
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Cavemen never had it so goodMichelle Tam -- a lifelong food lover who has been known to prioritize culinary experiences over viewing world-renowned art...
Original post made on Nov. 21, 2013Last comment by Jenna, on Nov 21, 2013 at 6:11 pm | 4 comments | 25560 Views
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Council asks Congress for pod-car fundsThe City Council decided Tuesday to push for federal money to help get "automated transit network" technology -- also known...
Original post made on Apr. 23, 2013Last comment by Ray, on Nov 20, 2013 at 7:38 pm | 18 comments | 16750 Views
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County union seeks new sheriffUnions representing deputies and correctional officers announced Tuesday that members voted in a "landslide" to endorse a...
Original post made on Nov. 17, 2013Last comment by Kathy Atkins, on Nov 17, 2013 at 10:28 am | 1 comment | 3852 Views
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Gas lines cut on Second Harvest trucksGas stolen from two Second Harvest Food Bank trucks earlier this week will cost the nonprofit the equivalent of 34,000 meals...
Original post made on Nov. 15, 2013Last comment by resident, on Nov 15, 2013 at 8:19 pm | 2 comments | 10063 Views
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High tech valley. Low tech Mountain View Voice"Post removed due to same poster using multiple names." We don't see this often. But it does pop up. Makes me wonder--...
Original post made by Flava Dave on Nov. 15, 2013There are no comments yet. 2495 Views
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Local health officials hail new insurance lawLocal health officials said they expect more people will seek help earlier for mental health and substance abuse problems,...
Original post made on Nov. 15, 2013Last comment by Jim Neal, on Nov 15, 2013 at 11:44 am | 2 comments | 17936 Views
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Ideafarm may be headed to jailWo'O Ideafarm, the local man known for displaying signs with controversial and sometimes strange messages on the streets...
Original post made on Nov. 8, 2013Last comment by Wo Of Ideafarm, on Nov 13, 2013 at 4:57 pm | 52 comments | 10763 Views
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Salt pond restoration moves aheadThe process of turning two former salt ponds along Shoreline Park's northern edge back into tidal marshes soon will speed...
Original post made on Nov. 7, 2013Last comment by @Jim, on Nov 13, 2013 at 3:57 pm | 8 comments | 14632 Views
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Former 49er found guilty of misdemeanors in domestic violence caseAfter a six-day trial, jurors found former San Francisco 49er offensive tackle and Palo Alto resident Kwame Harris guilty...
Original post made on Nov. 6, 2013Last comment by EducatedMV, on Nov 13, 2013 at 12:15 pm | 5 comments | 8153 Views
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Letters to the editor<B>Invitation to visit comedy troupe at City Hall Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/print/story/2013/03/29/letters-to-the-editor...
Original post made on Nov. 13, 2013Last comment by Arlene Imagawa, on Nov 13, 2013 at 11:09 am | 1 comment | 4033 Views
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MV cold-case killer convictedGiovanni Duarte, a local man affiliated with a Mountain View off-shoot of the Nortenos street gang, was convicted on Nov....
Original post made on Nov. 11, 2013Last comment by Mcbutters, on Nov 13, 2013 at 9:20 am | 6 comments | 10995 Views
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A Stanford engineering degree -- and no jobMountain View resident Chad Bowling never thought he would fall a victim to the down economy. While a chemical engineering...
Original post made on Apr. 30, 2010Last comment by Flava Dave, on Nov 12, 2013 at 3:41 pm | 11 comments | 14746 Views
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