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TCE vapor test results not verifiedResidents of a condo complex at 175 Evandale Avenue say recent tests of their homes for toxic vapors produced erroneous results....
Original post made on Apr. 19, 2013Last comment by Mr. Big, on Apr 26, 2013 at 3:14 am | 2 comments | 5702 Views
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Council members praise Intuit projectIn a study session Tuesday, City Council members praised the first major North Bayshore office development proposal under...
Original post made on Apr. 25, 2013Last comment by shani Kleinahus, on Apr 25, 2013 at 6:18 pm | 6 comments | 10075 Views
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Back-to-back burglariesThousands of dollars of electronics, jewelry and other items were stolen from two apartments in the same Mountain View complex...
Original post made on Apr. 23, 2013Last comment by Xxxxxxxxxx, on Apr 24, 2013 at 11:00 pm | 11 comments | 4640 Views
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City Council wants to close expressway entranceThe City Council is leaning towards closing a Central Expressway on-ramp at the end of Stierlin Road to create a public...
Original post made on Apr. 12, 2013Last comment by Blame the city council, on Apr 24, 2013 at 3:20 pm | 37 comments | 9259 Views
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Commission AppointmentsIn my opinion the missing issue the Arts Commission chair resignation is the appointment process used by the council. I...
Original post made by Dave Williams on Apr. 23, 2013There are no comments yet. 3045 Views
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High temperatures could break Bay Area records todayThe weather is heating up in the Bay Area this Earth Day, and decades-old high-temperature records could be shattered today,...
Original post made on Apr. 23, 2013Last comment by A.C., on Apr 23, 2013 at 8:59 am | 2 comments | 4321 Views
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Hurt foot kept MV runner out of Boston MarathonA last-minute foot-injury kept a Mountain View runner home and out of the Boston Marathon, she told the Voice on Monday....
Original post made on Apr. 16, 2013Last comment by wally, on Apr 18, 2013 at 11:59 pm | 6 comments | 4340 Views
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Arts committee chair resigns after commentsBefore City Council members could vote to remove or censure him Tuesday night, Chris Parkinson resigned his post as chair...
Original post made on Apr. 17, 2013Last comment by Wo\'O Ideafarm, on Apr 18, 2013 at 8:25 pm | 10 comments | 4894 Views
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Stanford professor Adam Johnson wins Pulitzer for fictionAdam Johnson, associate professor of English at Stanford, won the 2013 Pulitzer Prize for fiction for his novel, "The Orphan...
Original post made on Apr. 17, 2013Last comment by HarvardMom, on Apr 17, 2013 at 7:37 am | 1 comment | 5000 Views
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Minton's fight results in dueling petitionsPrometheus Real Estate Group has hired a firm to gather signatures in support of a controversial apartment development at...
Original post made on Dec. 23, 2009Last comment by Michael ( Minton Fariss) Duerksen, on Apr 16, 2013 at 9:58 am | 39 comments | 8897 Views
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Eshoo dedicates post office branch in honor of local soldierMountain View's downtown post office was dedicated this weekend to Ken Ballard, the Mountain View High School graduate who...
Original post made on Apr. 15, 2013Last comment by Mary, on Apr 15, 2013 at 4:41 pm | 1 comment | 5231 Views
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Traffic delays expected on Foothill and Junipero SerraTraffic along Foothill Expressway and Junipero Serra Boulevard may be impacted for months as Pacific Gas and Electric replaces...
Original post made on Apr. 15, 2013Last comment by MV resident, on Apr 15, 2013 at 2:19 pm | 1 comment | 5390 Views
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City zeroes in on bike, pedestrian safetyThe city is continuing to ramp up efforts to make Mountain View more pedestrian friendly after residents called for safer...
Original post made on Apr. 12, 2013Last comment by Janet L, on Apr 14, 2013 at 11:24 am | 2 comments | 3978 Views
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Bee enthusiast upset over hive's removalOne Mountain View resident is upset that a beehive was removed from a tree on the 700 block of Independence Avenue. Read...
Original post made on Aug. 18, 2012Last comment by Teresa, on Apr 13, 2013 at 12:27 pm | 2 comments | 4056 Views
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District Attorney Rosen's pay move may be illegalA move by Santa Clara County District Attorney Jeff Rosen to counteract a cut in differential pay by giving administrative...
Original post made on Apr. 9, 2013Last comment by Wo\'O Ideafarm, on Apr 13, 2013 at 9:31 am | 17 comments | 6878 Views
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County asks state Attorney General to investigate DA RosenThe California Attorney General has been asked to investigate a pay-compensation policy District Attorney Jeff Rosen has...
Original post made on Apr. 10, 2013Last comment by Wo\'O Ideafarm, on Apr 10, 2013 at 8:09 pm | 6 comments | 5302 Views
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Sandberg to women: 'aim high, believe in yourselves'Author and Facebook Chief Operating Office Sheryl Sandberg exhorted a Stanford audience Tuesday to stand up and do the "hard...
Original post made on Apr. 3, 2013Last comment by Wo\'O Ideafarm, on Apr 8, 2013 at 9:29 am | 13 comments | 6216 Views
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Stanford Electric Works to move to Mountain ViewAfter 99 years of calling Palo Alto its home, Stanford Electric Works will move to Mountain View at the end of June, according...
Original post made on Mar. 30, 2013Last comment by Christine Machala, on Apr 7, 2013 at 8:00 pm | 8 comments | 5735 Views
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Obama to arrive in Bay Area todayPresident Barack Obama is coming to town for a series of fundraisers in San Francisco and Atherton today and Thursday, and...
Original post made on Apr. 3, 2013Last comment by Stan, on Apr 6, 2013 at 2:38 pm | 5 comments | 5548 Views
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Hangar One saved?In a move that could save Moffett Field's Hangar One, the federal government announced March 1, that it is seeking bids for...
Original post made on Mar. 31, 2013Last comment by AirshipDood, on Apr 5, 2013 at 8:08 pm | 2 comments | 5291 Views
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