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Nazi propaganda left downtownCards bearing messages written by the American Nazi Party have caught the eye of at least one Mountain View resident who...
Original post made on Dec. 13, 2011Last comment by Ex-ANP, on Dec 20, 2011 at 1:23 pm | 26 comments | 11089 Views
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Council getting serious about new shuttle serviceCity officials have been talking about creating a Mountain View shuttle service for years, but on Tuesday City Council members...
Original post made on Dec. 9, 2011Last comment by gcoladon, on Dec 9, 2011 at 6:03 pm | 5 comments | 4651 Views
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Opinion shifts against high-speed railAs the price tag for California's proposed high-speed-rail system continues to swell, so does public opposition to the voter-approved...
Original post made on Dec. 6, 2011Last comment by Old Ben, on Dec 8, 2011 at 9:02 pm | 13 comments | 5973 Views
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Decked out for the holidaysMayor Jac Siegel introduces Julia Topp, 6, a first-grader at Castro School, and her 4-year-old sister Darolyn. The girls...
Original post made on Dec. 7, 2011Last comment by Tails, on Dec 7, 2011 at 10:53 am | 1 comment | 4520 Views
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Tap water may turn milky on PeninsulaIf Peninsula residents notice their tap water turning white or milky in the coming month, it's not just their imagination...
Original post made on Dec. 5, 2011Last comment by Cawfee, on Dec 5, 2011 at 2:11 pm | 1 comment | 4294 Views
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Miffed over meeting minutesA City Council effort to save money has apparently backfired, causing city planning commissioners to call a new system of...
Original post made on Dec. 5, 2011Last comment by Agreed, on Dec 5, 2011 at 1:37 pm | 1 comment | 4668 Views
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Holiday DUI arrests down, fatalities upThe California Highway Patrol is reporting that drunken driving arrests over the Thanksgiving weekend were down from 2010,...
Original post made on Nov. 28, 2011Last comment by AC, on Nov 28, 2011 at 2:38 pm | 2 comments | 4033 Views
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Crash and Need for Traffic Light at Villa and MariposaAt about 6:20 this evening, an SUV entering Villa from Mariposa and a sedan traveling toward Shoreline on Villa collided....
Original post made by Pieter Kark, MD on Nov. 22, 2011Last comment by Wally, on Nov 23, 2011 at 11:08 pm | 1 comment | 3521 Views
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Despite 'range anxiety,' electric vehicle owners happyQuiet enough to sneak past a librarian, a trio of electric cars parked in front of the library on Nov.12 for perhaps the...
Original post made on Nov. 22, 2011Last comment by Bruce Karney, on Nov 23, 2011 at 9:24 pm | 5 comments | 6145 Views
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Holiday Fund: A new era for Day Worker CenterThough the recession might be easing, workers at the Day Worker Center of Mountain View are still having little luck in finding...
Original post made on Nov. 23, 2011Last comment by The Eye, on Nov 23, 2011 at 8:07 pm | 5 comments | 3781 Views
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Teen swipes wallet outside bagel shopA Mountain View man was robbed of his wallet on Nov. 21 while he sat outside of The Better Bagel in the Grant Park Plaza...
Original post made on Nov. 23, 2011Last comment by Fear Not, on Nov 23, 2011 at 2:25 pm | 2 comments | 3557 Views
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Businesses look to crowdsourcingDoes your business need better promotion? Do you want to compile a sales lead list? Why not split the job into tasks, broadcast...
Original post made on Nov. 23, 2011Last comment by Observer, on Nov 23, 2011 at 7:21 am | 2 comments | 5476 Views
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Google bridge plan wins over councilAfter blasting the project in July, City Council members were not only civil in discussing Google's plan to build car bridges...
Original post made on Nov. 17, 2011Last comment by Realist, on Nov 22, 2011 at 11:36 am | 12 comments | 4526 Views
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High-speed rail hearing draws hundredsCritics and supporters of California's proposed high-speed rail system faced off Tuesday in Palo Alto over a $98.5 billion...
Original post made on Nov. 21, 2011Last comment by Whatchu talkin bout Willis?, on Nov 21, 2011 at 2:55 pm | 2 comments | 4178 Views
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Eshoo focuses on woes of poor, middle classWashington's lackluster efforts to represent the interests of America's poor and middle class inspired the focus of Congresswoman...
Original post made on Nov. 14, 2011Last comment by occupy, on Nov 20, 2011 at 12:01 pm | 9 comments | 4617 Views
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Fatally injured pedestrian is ID'dThe Santa Clara County medical examiner's office has identified a 91-year-old man who was hit and killed by a car in Mountain...
Original post made on Nov. 10, 2011Last comment by Steve, on Nov 14, 2011 at 3:53 pm | 6 comments | 5226 Views
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Hospital union backs cap on executive payThe union representing service workers at El Camino Hospital has announced plans to push for a legislative cap on executive...
Original post made on Nov. 13, 2011Last comment by Doug Williams, on Nov 13, 2011 at 7:56 pm | 1 comment | 3752 Views
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High-speed rail hit with legal setbackA coalition that includes Menlo Park, Atherton and Palo Alto scored a legal victory over the California High-Speed Rail Authority...
Original post made on Nov. 11, 2011Last comment by USA, on Nov 13, 2011 at 10:55 am | 2 comments | 4129 Views
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El Camino doctor helps troops overseasOne of El Camino Hospital's top surgeons recently returned from a two-week stint at Landstuhl Regional Medical Center in...
Original post made on Nov. 11, 2011Last comment by Pat, on Nov 11, 2011 at 4:43 pm | 2 comments | 4073 Views
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Move gas pipe from under school?Officials with the Mountain View Whisman School District would like to see PG&E remove both gas lines running beneath Crittenden...
Original post made on Nov. 9, 2011Last comment by Steven Nelson, on Nov 10, 2011 at 5:14 pm | 3 comments | 4093 Views
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