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City digs the trench solutionIf 125-mile-per-hour electric trains are going to whoosh through town as planned by the California High Speed Rail Authority,...
Original post made on May. 27, 2010Last comment by Steve, on May 28, 2010 at 8:16 am | 5 comments | 3453 Views
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State high court hears Google age discrimination caseA former top executive at Google Inc. who claims he was fired because he didn't fit in with the Internet giant's youthful...
Original post made on May. 27, 2010Last comment by Jes' Sayin', on May 27, 2010 at 9:59 pm | 3 comments | 4647 Views
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A rewarding bit of doodlingIf you check Google's [http://www.google.com/ homepage] today, May 27, instead of the company's trademark logo, you'll see...
Original post made on May. 27, 2010Last comment by NeHi, on May 27, 2010 at 6:04 pm | 1 comment | 4726 Views
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VTA inches toward faster Mountain View light rail serviceTaking light rail from Mountain View to San Jose could be much faster under plans in the works at the Valley Transportation...
Original post made on May. 26, 2010Last comment by Jack, on May 27, 2010 at 4:03 pm | 7 comments | 5694 Views
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State Supreme Court to hear Google age-bias caseAn age discrimination case against Mountain View-based Google will be argued before the California Supreme Court at a hearing...
Original post made on May. 25, 2010Last comment by Leila, on May 26, 2010 at 10:58 am | 2 comments | 4847 Views
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Lab tech dodges crutch-throwing patientA Milpitas man was left without a leg to stand on the evening of Monday, May 3, after being cited for battery for allegedly...
Original post made on May. 7, 2010Last comment by Mars, on May 19, 2010 at 2:24 pm | 31 comments | 7210 Views
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Tonight: Council to discuss San Antonio Center revampThe latest plans from developer Merlone Geier will redevelop only 11 acres at the corner of San Antonio Road and El Camino...
Original post made on May. 18, 2010Last comment by Ellen, on May 19, 2010 at 9:45 am | 4 comments | 4197 Views
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Recession Tales: Single mom swallows pride, relies on food bank"Marie" is worried. She has a diploma from Los Altos High School and a bachelor's degree in business administration -- but...
Original post made on May. 17, 2010Last comment by Ginger, on May 18, 2010 at 6:14 pm | 8 comments | 5295 Views
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Jeff Rosen for District AttorneyBeset by a series of bad decisions and what appears to be a wide-ranging lack of confidence from members of her own staff,...
Original post made on May. 17, 2010Last comment by JP DONAHUE, on May 17, 2010 at 3:50 pm | 1 comment | 3898 Views
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Navy has an obligation to restore Hangar OneOnce again the U.S. Navy has attempted to squirm out of its responsibility to restore historic Hangar One at Moffett Field. Read...
Original post made on May. 16, 2010Last comment by Neil Walton, on May 16, 2010 at 7:22 pm | 1 comment | 3985 Views
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Passing cop stops roadside assaultA Mountain View plainclothes police detective found himself perfectly placed to stop a crime Tuesday, May 11, when he witnessed...
Original post made on May. 14, 2010Last comment by John, on May 15, 2010 at 12:51 pm | 7 comments | 4097 Views
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Single mom struggles, but finds help"Marie" is worried. Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/story.php?story_id=6028 posted Friday, May 14, 2010,...
Original post made on May. 13, 2010Last comment by Liz, on May 14, 2010 at 10:11 am | 2 comments | 4013 Views
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Police arrest four in drug sting at Phish showMountain View and Sunnyvale police arrested four people for allegedly selling hallucinogenic drugs at a psychedelic rock...
Original post made on Aug. 11, 2009Last comment by Dope Man, on May 13, 2010 at 5:33 am | 28 comments | 9709 Views
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City asks unions for $1 million cutMountain View's budget outlook is rosier than expected, but city officials will be less likely to worry about service cuts...
Original post made on May. 10, 2010Last comment by homegirl, on May 10, 2010 at 5:54 pm | 2 comments | 4019 Views
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State audit blasts High-Speed Rail AuthorityCalifornia's controversial high-speed-rail project risks major delays because of poor planning, a shaky business plan and...
Original post made on Apr. 30, 2010Last comment by a.j., on May 8, 2010 at 6:59 pm | 7 comments | 5335 Views
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And you would be ...?"Well, that was fast. If you do well, I guess by next week, they'll make you the publisher," a bemused colleague said to...
Original post made on May. 7, 2010Last comment by Julian O'Brien, on May 8, 2010 at 4:47 pm | 5 comments | 3532 Views
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City asks unions for $1 million cutMountain View's budget outlook is rosier than expected, but city officials will be less likely to worry about service cuts...
Original post made on May. 6, 2010Last comment by Concerned, on May 7, 2010 at 7:28 am | 2 comments | 3368 Views
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El Camino Hospital opens 'cyberknife' cancer centerA new tumor-treatment facility at El Camino Hospital could help address the hospital's recent budget woes by attracting more...
Original post made on May. 4, 2010Last comment by @ECH taxpayer, on May 4, 2010 at 3:12 pm | 2 comments | 4608 Views
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Man killed at Caltrain station in Mountain ViewAn 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 RK, on May 4, 2010 at 10:36 am | 1 comment | 3849 Views
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Robbers' armed heist a bustTwo men unsuccessfully tried to rob a Mountain View grocery store late Thursday night before fleeing the scene less than...
Original post made on May. 3, 2010Last comment by Thom, on May 3, 2010 at 3:14 pm | 1 comment | 7711 Views
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