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Stop, Look, Learn and ListenI am new to California and Mountain View. I am a mutigenerational loridian I hope to return there soon. So this is all from...
Original post made by D. Touchstone on Jun. 29, 2012Last comment by D. Touchstone, on Jun 29, 2012 at 3:14 pm | 1 comment | 3454 Views
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PROPOSITION 29 REJECTED BY VOTERS!!!The controversial ballot measure Prop 29 which was supported by anti-smoking special interests has failed! The details of...
Original post made by Jim Neal on Jun. 22, 2012Last comment by cancer, on Jun 26, 2012 at 7:24 pm | 1 comment | 5804 Views
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Valley's birthplace haunted by Nobel laureate's dark pastPhysicist William Shockley may have introduced silicon to the valley, but efforts to save his former lab building in Mountain...
Original post made on Jun. 21, 2012Last comment by Jes' Sayin', on Jun 26, 2012 at 4:25 pm | 6 comments | 10915 Views
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Woman, 80, hit by car on San Antonio Road, diesAn 80-year-old woman who was walking along San Antonio Road was struck and killed by a car that was exiting a gas station...
Original post made on Jun. 22, 2012Last comment by Off Point, on Jun 26, 2012 at 12:19 pm | 7 comments | 5119 Views
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Mapping the world a frame at a timeIt's the fifth anniversary of Google's Street View, a virtual reality map interface, and the Computer History Museum is commemorating...
Original post made on Jun. 25, 2012Last comment by Tech watcher, on Jun 25, 2012 at 2:44 pm | 1 comment | 6498 Views
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Council moves forward with 51 affordable studiosMembers of the City Council voted to continue the planning of a $9.3 million affordable housing project Tuesday that will...
Original post made on Jun. 18, 2012Last comment by John, on Jun 24, 2012 at 12:42 pm | 22 comments | 7077 Views
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Council delays vote on revised Annex flood basin planTaking the advice of city attorney Jannie Quinn, the City Council delayed a vote on the Cuesta Annex flood basin that was...
Original post made on Jun. 16, 2012Last comment by cuesta neighbor, on Jun 21, 2012 at 6:07 pm | 8 comments | 5325 Views
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Toronto Hospital First to Recognize Symptoms from Wireless Radiationhttp://www.digitalj ournal.com/ pr/757245 TORONTO, June 18, 2012 /CNW/ - Women's College Hospital says family doctors...
Original post made by Wireless Headache on Jun. 21, 2012There are no comments yet. 3688 Views
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Firefighters step up for cost cutsThe city could save up to $550,000 over three years under a new contract with the city freighters union, saving money in...
Original post made on Jun. 15, 2012Last comment by Otto Maddox, on Jun 21, 2012 at 8:45 am | 3 comments | 4528 Views
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Neighbors frothing over beer garden planA handful of condo dwellers on Bryant Street have so far been successful in blocking a new restaurant and beer garden proposed...
Original post made on Jun. 1, 2012Last comment by smadison, on Jun 19, 2012 at 7:32 pm | 27 comments | 7125 Views
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Prometheus proposes nearly 1,000 new apartmentsAfter a decade almost exclusively developing ownership housing, the city is being flooded with proposals to develop nearly...
Original post made on Jun. 11, 2012Last comment by John, on Jun 16, 2012 at 1:37 pm | 15 comments | 7386 Views
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Caltrain looks to bolster serviceSpurred by a swelling number of commuters, Caltrain plans to bolster its weekday service by adding six trains. Read the...
Original post made on Jun. 12, 2012Last comment by Greg David, on Jun 15, 2012 at 11:27 pm | 3 comments | 4817 Views
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Fire damages psychic parlor in Los AltosSanta Clara County firefighters extinguished a two-alarm fire that damaged a psychic parlor in Los Altos Saturday morning,...
Original post made on Jun. 11, 2012Last comment by Rotts, on Jun 14, 2012 at 1:22 am | 6 comments | 4631 Views
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Measure G passesThe Mountain View Whisman School District's $198 million school bond, Measure G, has passed by a healthy margin -- garnering...
Original post made on Jun. 6, 2012Last comment by Hardin, on Jun 9, 2012 at 10:55 pm | 30 comments | 10231 Views
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City budget deficit shrinks to $750,000Unexpected savings in health care costs helped reduce the city's budget deficit from a projected $1.1 million down to $750,000....
Original post made on Jun. 7, 2012Last comment by Garrett, on Jun 9, 2012 at 1:46 pm | 14 comments | 5243 Views
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Development plan threatens 'Birthplace of Silicon Valley'Silicon semiconductor technology was first introduced to Silicon Valley in a building that now houses a grocery store. The...
Original post made on May. 26, 2012Last comment by gc, on Jun 8, 2012 at 5:44 pm | 3 comments | 13215 Views
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Utilities rates may increaseCity Council members were shocked to learn Tuesday that for the city government, saving water doesn't pay. Read the full...
Original post made on May. 2, 2012Last comment by Frankie, on Jun 8, 2012 at 12:21 pm | 12 comments | 7957 Views
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Free paper ShreddingCan you please tell me the next date that we can bring our paper's to be shredded..Thanks...
Original post made by Maria Roumbanis on Jun. 7, 2012There are no comments yet. 3574 Views
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NEW SMOKING BAN A HUGE "SUCCESS"!!!As those of you who read The Voice regularly already know, I was fiercely opposed to the ban before it went into effect,...
Original post made by Jim Neal on Jun. 7, 2012There are no comments yet. 3359 Views
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New cleanup efforts for Superfund siteSupport from Mountain View residents may be all that is required to quickly clean up a small toxic groundwater plume at the...
Original post made on Jun. 5, 2012Last comment by Chip Hood, on Jun 5, 2012 at 5:32 pm | 2 comments | 4307 Views
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