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HOLIDAY FUND: Day Worker Center continues to grow despite challengesLorenzo Organista once led a platoon of men in the Mexican Army. Now, in Mountain View and nearby cities, he's a leader of...
Original post made on Dec. 5, 2008Last comment by Minuteman 7.62, on Sep 28, 2010 at 9:58 pm | 9 comments | 6314 Views
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Police close downtown street to search for alleged gunmanA portion of Villa Street running through downtown was shut down Monday, Sept. 27, after a man called police saying he had...
Original post made on Sep. 28, 2010Last comment by BD, on Sep 28, 2010 at 11:43 am | 1 comment | 4562 Views
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Let the affordable housing proposals pour in, city council saysWith $18 million in affordable housing funds burning a hole in its pocket, the City Council Tuesday supported allowing a...
Original post made on Sep. 23, 2010Last comment by Kent, on Sep 27, 2010 at 9:03 pm | 17 comments | 6696 Views
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Google's 'Hiveplex' is the place to beeExcitement was apparent on Sept. 16, as Googlers watched and helped Bill Tomaszewski of the Marin Bee Company harvest honey...
Original post made on Sep. 25, 2010Last comment by giveMeABreak, on Sep 25, 2010 at 9:13 pm | 1 comment | 10298 Views
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San Bruno's exploded gas line runs through Mountain ViewThe 54-year-old gas transmission line that blew up in San Bruno, killing seven people, also runs through residential areas...
Original post made on Sep. 23, 2010Last comment by judielaine, on Sep 24, 2010 at 6:44 am | 2 comments | 4580 Views
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Menlo Park joins high-speed-rail lawsuitMountain View's neighbors to the north are teaming up against the California High-Speed Rail Authority. The Menlo Park City...
Original post made on Sep. 22, 2010Last comment by eric, on Sep 23, 2010 at 9:50 am | 4 comments | 4405 Views
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Moffett Field trail will connect MV, SunnyvaleEfforts to link 26 miles of Bay Area trails north and south of Mountain View will finally be realized this month, when a...
Original post made on Sep. 14, 2010Last comment by gisele, on Sep 22, 2010 at 9:39 pm | 6 comments | 8419 Views
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Always be preparedWhen disaster strikes, there is no substitute for being prepared. Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/news/show_story.php?id=3355...
Original post made on Sep. 20, 2010Last comment by Mountain View Fire Department, on Sep 21, 2010 at 5:47 pm | 2 comments | 4693 Views
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City may allow pot dispensaries by year's endThe City Council approved a one-year ban on medical marijuana dispensaries Tuesday, buying itself time to craft regulations...
Original post made on Feb. 24, 2010Last comment by scotty, on Sep 21, 2010 at 12:21 pm | 84 comments | 18415 Views
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Will millions flock to Moffett Field for World Expo?From the 2010 World Expo in Shanghai on Sunday, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger pitched Moffett Field as the site of the 2020...
Original post made on Sep. 16, 2010Last comment by Melissa, on Sep 21, 2010 at 11:58 am | 3 comments | 3537 Views
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El Camino's plans for old hospital on holdEl Camino Hospital's plan to for its old main hospital building have been set back by at least one year by the recession,...
Original post made on Sep. 16, 2010Last comment by Grateful Outlier, on Sep 17, 2010 at 6:38 am | 3 comments | 4794 Views
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High speed train station idea loses steamA majority of City Council members oppose having a high-speed rail station in Mountain View, they said in a study session...
Original post made on Sep. 17, 2010Last comment by W, on Sep 17, 2010 at 1:21 am | 1 comment | 3824 Views
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County: 2.1 quake rattles east foothillsThe U.S. Geological Survey is reporting an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 2.1 struck Wednesday evening in Santa...
Original post made on Sep. 16, 2010Last comment by Bruce Karney, on Sep 16, 2010 at 10:08 pm | 2 comments | 4088 Views
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The good news bearsA few weeks ago, happenstance led a pair of neighbors in Los Altos to discover the shared origins of two household knickknacks...
Original post made on Sep. 16, 2010Last comment by Echo, on Sep 16, 2010 at 9:13 am | 1 comment | 5655 Views
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Is there room for high-speed station?If Mayor Ronit Bryant is correct, adding a high-speed rail terminal to the transit center could lead to a substantial makeover...
Original post made on Sep. 10, 2010Last comment by Lew, on Sep 15, 2010 at 6:53 pm | 3 comments | 3996 Views
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Arnold wants the world to come to Moffett FieldGov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, who has been touring Shanghai since last week in an effort to increase collaboration among Chinese...
Original post made on Sep. 14, 2010Last comment by tommygee, on Sep 14, 2010 at 5:27 pm | 4 comments | 4677 Views
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Senators urge inspection of California pipelinesCalifornia's senators urged a federal agency Monday to immediately order inspections of interstate natural gas pipelines...
Original post made on Sep. 14, 2010Last comment by vfree, on Sep 14, 2010 at 3:21 pm | 1 comment | 4074 Views
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Attend and Speak Out to Save Cuesta Annex on 9/16/10Please come to a meeting on Thurs., Sept 16th from 6:30 - 8:30 PM between the Santa Clara Valley Water District and Mountain...
Original post made by Cyndy Riordan on Sep. 13, 2010There are no comments yet. 3889 Views
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Officials report on devastating San Bruno blazeState and local elected officials joined the San Bruno police and fire chiefs this morning at a press conference to answer...
Original post made on Sep. 10, 2010Last comment by pete, on Sep 10, 2010 at 9:25 pm | 2 comments | 22843 Views
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New EPA plan protects neighborhood from toxic fumesMountain View resident Jane Horton said her fight to have her home tested for toxic groundwater vapors would have been much...
Original post made on Sep. 3, 2010Last comment by Old Ben, on Sep 10, 2010 at 9:55 am | 5 comments | 13235 Views
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