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Eshoo 'disturbed' by plan to demolish Hangar One's cork roomIn a terse letter to U.S. Navy Secretary Ray Mabus, Congresswoman Anna Eshoo says she is "disturbed" by news reports about...
Original post made on Jun. 23, 2010Last comment by USA, on Jun 24, 2010 at 11:19 pm | 5 comments | 7470 Views
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Big service cuts due to Caltrain 'fiscal emergency'Major Caltrain weekend- and mid-day service cuts plus a fare increase are being planned by this fall and early 2011. Faced...
Original post made on Jun. 4, 2010Last comment by Andrew Bachmann, on Jun 15, 2010 at 3:56 pm | 32 comments | 6522 Views
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Medical pot user busted for growingA man arrested May 25 for allegedly possessing large quantities of marijuana for sale has the full support of his mother,...
Original post made on Jun. 10, 2010Last comment by PeaceLove, on Jun 15, 2010 at 3:35 pm | 14 comments | 5616 Views
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Man killed at San Antonio Caltrain stationAn unidentified "adult male" apparently stepped off the San Antonio Station passenger platform into the path of a speeding...
Original post made on May. 4, 2010Last comment by Caltrain Commuter, on Jun 14, 2010 at 5:59 pm | 21 comments | 7383 Views
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City could pull off a balanced budgetWhile the "Great Recession" has forced other cities to make painful budget cuts and run large deficits, it appears that Mountain...
Original post made on Jun. 11, 2010Last comment by le dude, on Jun 13, 2010 at 7:10 am | 4 comments | 4550 Views
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The little house on Boranda AvenueCity officials say they explored every alternative they could think of before deciding to demolish an elderly woman's home...
Original post made on Feb. 23, 2010Last comment by kaliphamolema, on Jun 12, 2010 at 9:16 am | 71 comments | 28869 Views
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Want to sound off about the city? There's an app for that.Mountain View residents can voice their questions and concerns about the city at any time and from anywhere, now that the...
Original post made on Jun. 7, 2010Last comment by James, on Jun 11, 2010 at 9:18 am | 9 comments | 5149 Views
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El Camino offers free skin cancer screeningsSummer is here, with its warm nights, days spent at the beach or by the pool, and sunburns, the leading cause of skin cancer....
Original post made on Jun. 10, 2010Last comment by bluey, on Jun 10, 2010 at 1:05 pm | 1 comment | 4137 Views
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Who should pick up Caltrain tab?Santa Clara County needs to step up its Caltrain funding, but not without making San Mateo and San Francisco counties pay...
Original post made on Jun. 2, 2010Last comment by Alfred, on Jun 9, 2010 at 4:04 pm | 20 comments | 5503 Views
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Pot club to stay open at least a few more daysThe operator of Mountain View's only marijuana dispensary was elated Wednesday about a judge's reluctance to immediately...
Original post made on Jun. 3, 2010Last comment by Andrea Gemmet, on Jun 9, 2010 at 11:32 am | 22 comments | 4792 Views
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Library's summer reading program goes onlineAs the school year comes to a close, the Mountain View Library is preparing for its Summer Reading Program. This year, for...
Original post made on Jun. 7, 2010Last comment by Friend, on Jun 7, 2010 at 4:15 pm | 1 comment | 5339 Views
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HSR may cut into Central ExpresswayShould high-speed rail come to Mountain View, it will not sit atop a massive Berlin Wall, as some rail opponents have feared....
Original post made on Apr. 8, 2010Last comment by sally j, on Jun 7, 2010 at 1:57 pm | 43 comments | 7770 Views
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Help Us to Celebrate The Stanford Theatre's 85th Birthday! June 9th!Hi you all, Despite months of requests, as far as I know, The Stanford Theatre will not be doing anything special for...
Original post made by Daniel Mart on Jun. 6, 2010There are no comments yet. 3601 Views
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Tonight: Council considers pot dispensary regulationsMedical marijuana dispensaries would only be allowed in a few small pockets of the city under regulations the City Council...
Original post made on Jun. 1, 2010Last comment by Hardin, on Jun 2, 2010 at 10:32 pm | 24 comments | 5338 Views
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DA plans multi-agency fight against animal abusePeople who abuse animals are just as apt to inflict violence upon other people and could face hefty fines and jail time,...
Original post made on Jun. 2, 2010Last comment by Clyde, on Jun 2, 2010 at 4:11 pm | 2 comments | 4500 Views
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City winning bird feces fightThe city has experimented with remote control boats and fake alligator heads to deter Canada geese and American coots at...
Original post made on May. 21, 2010Last comment by WS Resident, on Jun 1, 2010 at 2:38 pm | 20 comments | 21820 Views
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Palo Alto to fight high-speed-rail 'betrayal' billsPalo Alto is girding for battle against proposed legislation that could make the California high speed rail project exempt...
Original post made on Mar. 16, 2010Last comment by Lance, on May 31, 2010 at 11:45 pm | 9 comments | 4374 Views
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Police to forgo pay raises for a yearWith just a few weeks left to patch a $4.3 million general fund deficit, the city's police have agreed to go without regular...
Original post made on May. 25, 2010Last comment by Library Employee, on May 31, 2010 at 8:00 pm | 25 comments | 7421 Views
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MerchantCircle pays $900,000 in consumer caseA Mountain View-based Internet social-networking company for small businesses will pay $900,000 in a settlement of a consumer-protection...
Original post made on May. 30, 2010Last comment by Tim Stevens, on May 30, 2010 at 9:27 pm | 1 comment | 4408 Views
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City on property buying spree?The city might purchase property at four different downtown locations, including the historic building on Castro Street which...
Original post made on May. 24, 2010Last comment by Andrew, on May 30, 2010 at 11:44 am | 21 comments | 6513 Views
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