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El Camino Hospital takes $11 million hit this yearEl Camino officials say there are several reasons why their financial picture isn't as rosy as expected, but the bottom line...
Original post made on Apr. 27, 2010Last comment by Robert, on Apr 29, 2010 at 1:02 pm | 5 comments | 4755 Views
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Laid-off workers turn to nursingAt the medical and nursing assistant classes run by the Mountain View-Los Altos Adult School, the impact of the recession...
Original post made on Apr. 26, 2010Last comment by Mary K, on Apr 28, 2010 at 6:41 pm | 4 comments | 6040 Views
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TONIGHT: Council takes up phone tax, Minton'sThe City Council this evening is expected to make a final vote on a controversial proposal for 200 apartments at 455 W. Evelyn...
Original post made on Apr. 27, 2010Last comment by Ben, on Apr 28, 2010 at 12:15 pm | 5 comments | 4313 Views
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El Camino district board picks new memberThe El Camino Hospital District Board of Directors held a special meeting last Tuesday night and selected Patricia Einarson...
Original post made on Apr. 27, 2010Last comment by District resident, on Apr 27, 2010 at 1:53 pm | 1 comment | 4485 Views
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Speier introduces $1 billion Bay restoration billA bill to spend $1 billion over 10 years to restore and clean up San Francisco Bay has been introduced in Congress by U.S....
Original post made on Apr. 26, 2010Last comment by Doug Pearson, on Apr 26, 2010 at 9:53 pm | 2 comments | 4066 Views
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Cuesta Park: a modern-day MayberryWith its eclectic mix of old-style cottages, apartment complexes and new single-family homes, the Cuesta Park neighborhood...
Original post made on Apr. 23, 2010Last comment by Rick, on Apr 26, 2010 at 5:06 pm | 9 comments | 5489 Views
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Eshoo testifies on Lehman Bros. lossesRep. Anna Eshoo, D-Palo Alto, is testifying Tuesday before the House Financial Services Committee on the need for federal...
Original post made on Apr. 20, 2010Last comment by naivety, on Apr 26, 2010 at 2:49 pm | 10 comments | 6335 Views
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El Camino Hospital takes $11 million hit this yearEl Camino officials say there are several reasons why their financial picture isn't as rosy as expected, but the bottom line...
Original post made on Apr. 23, 2010Last comment by Yes, on Apr 23, 2010 at 1:03 pm | 2 comments | 3697 Views
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Pot club opens in Shoreline area, against city's wishesThe City Council decided Tuesday to take legal action against the first known storefront pot club in Mountain View, operated...
Original post made on Apr. 23, 2010Last comment by Daniel DeBolt, on Apr 23, 2010 at 11:09 am | 2 comments | 3246 Views
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Medical pot club opens, against city's wishesThe City Council decided Tuesday to take legal action against the first known storefront pot club in Mountain View, located...
Original post made on Apr. 21, 2010Last comment by FamilyMan, on Apr 23, 2010 at 9:02 am | 8 comments | 9930 Views
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Stanford Hospital gives 'final offer' to nursesNurses at Stanford Hospital and Clinics and Lucile Packard Children's Hospital are at a heated impasse with hospital administrators...
Original post made on Apr. 6, 2010Last comment by CaliNurse, on Apr 21, 2010 at 9:19 am | 7 comments | 5730 Views
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Police: Knife-wielding boy arrested for muggingMountain View police say they arrested a 15-year-old boy Saturday in connection with a strong-arm robbery on Middlefield...
Original post made on Apr. 20, 2010Last comment by Marcos, on Apr 20, 2010 at 10:33 pm | 3 comments | 3763 Views
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HSR may cut into CentralShould 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. 16, 2010Last comment by Michael, on Apr 19, 2010 at 11:25 pm | 7 comments | 3446 Views
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Hospital offers new services in SunnyvaleEl Camino Hospital will begin offering medical and dental services to an additional 4,200 patients through the county hospital. Read...
Original post made on Apr. 19, 2010Last comment by Aman Cable, on Apr 19, 2010 at 5:56 pm | 1 comment | 3558 Views
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Possible round two in Guasch trialAfter being convicted of soliciting two undercover cops to kill his wife last year, Mountain View resident James Guasch,...
Original post made on Apr. 17, 2010Last comment by amanda, on Apr 17, 2010 at 8:23 pm | 1 comment | 3049 Views
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Rail report: Tunnel cheaper than trenchIf high-speed rail ends up running through a covered trench in Palo Alto, it won't be easy or cheap, new California High-Speed...
Original post made on Apr. 12, 2010Last comment by MVFlyer, on Apr 15, 2010 at 3:44 pm | 26 comments | 5725 Views
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Pets flood local shelters during hard timesAs head of Palo Alto Animal Services, Sandi Stadler has a unique perspective on how the recession is hurting Peninsula residents....
Original post made on Apr. 13, 2010Last comment by Reason, on Apr 14, 2010 at 5:28 pm | 2 comments | 6068 Views
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Hidden Villa celebrates golden anniversaryHidden Villa, the 1,600-acre education center, working farm and wilderness preserve nestled in Los Altos Hills, will celebrate...
Original post made on Apr. 9, 2010Last comment by Dale Dunlap, on Apr 12, 2010 at 3:01 pm | 2 comments | 4686 Views
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The Real SupermanReading "Why I Serve" by Major Berry in April 9th's Viewpoint gave me chills. Most of current news makes me lose hope in...
Original post made by Lois Garcia on Apr. 12, 2010There are no comments yet. 3588 Views
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Caltrain faces big service cutsFaced with a staggering deficit, Caltrain will consider cutting its service significantly in the next 15 months, spokeswoman...
Original post made on Apr. 2, 2010Last comment by John the Man, on Apr 11, 2010 at 8:05 pm | 42 comments | 7896 Views
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