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Late-night brawl at nightclub leads to arrestOne person was arrested following a bar fight in the Monte Carlo nightclub on Castro Street early Saturday morning which...
Original post made on Apr. 5, 2010Last comment by Farmer, on Apr 11, 2010 at 3:20 pm | 27 comments | 6218 Views
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Council gets lowdown on $1 million in new feesMountain View City Council members had the "not pleasant" task of examining a range of proposed fee hikes on city services...
Original post made on Apr. 8, 2010Last comment by Anne C., on Apr 11, 2010 at 12:53 pm | 20 comments | 6187 Views
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Mountain View man steps upIt took Ken Shitamoto only 17 minutes to climb the 52 stories to the top of the skyscraper at 555 California St. in San Francisco....
Original post made on Apr. 9, 2010Last comment by Ken, on Apr 9, 2010 at 6:51 pm | 1 comment | 5533 Views
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Water use flowing downward, city findsThe economic recession appears to have been good for water conservation, with total water use in 2009 reported to be the...
Original post made on Apr. 6, 2010Last comment by William Symons, on Apr 6, 2010 at 9:12 am | 1 comment | 3495 Views
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iGot! Apple devotees get their rewardThe mood at Apple's University Avenue store in Palo Alto was celebratory at 9 a.m. Saturday as Apple customers rushed into...
Original post made on Apr. 5, 2010Last comment by Me, on Apr 5, 2010 at 3:37 pm | 3 comments | 4291 Views
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Early parole program worries Mtn View policeUnder legislation passed last year, 6,500 California prison and jail inmates are scheduled to be released over the next year...
Original post made on Mar. 31, 2010Last comment by Dave, on Apr 2, 2010 at 5:09 pm | 7 comments | 4605 Views
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GONE GREENGoogle employee Courtney Nelson rides her bike to work Monday along Amphitheatre Parkway, passing Vista Slope in Mountain...
Original post made on Mar. 30, 2010Last comment by Anonymous, on Mar 31, 2010 at 7:47 pm | 12 comments | 4435 Views
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Anyone Else Missing Mail This Month?I failed to recieve my water/garbage bill from the city, as well as DMV renewal stickers. I had the same outgoing mail sitting...
Original post made by Bruno on Mar. 25, 2010Last comment by post office sucks, on Mar 31, 2010 at 6:57 pm | 1 comment | 3165 Views
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City discusses low-water ordinanceTo save increasingly precious water, the city of Mountain View is proposing an ordinance that limits the use of grass and...
Original post made on Mar. 24, 2010Last comment by the299crew, on Mar 31, 2010 at 12:23 pm | 6 comments | 5217 Views
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Mozarts sue Palo Alto over BMR housingFollowing in his father's footsteps, Forrest Mozart filed a lawsuit against Palo Alto this month, claiming that the city's...
Original post made on Mar. 29, 2010Last comment by DCS, on Mar 31, 2010 at 10:58 am | 3 comments | 7579 Views
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Council approves $100K for HSR imagesIn an attempt to ensure that high speed rail doesn't ruin Mountain View's landscape, the City Council on Tuesday decided...
Original post made on Mar. 24, 2010Last comment by Thom, on Mar 30, 2010 at 3:04 pm | 12 comments | 4736 Views
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Brain drain taking its toll on Silicon ValleySmart, talented immigrants have shaped the entrepreneurial spirit of Silicon Valley for decades. But these days, with economies...
Original post made on Mar. 4, 2010Last comment by deFudge, on Mar 29, 2010 at 6:05 pm | 87 comments | 12334 Views
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Letters to the Editor<B>Google supercool Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/story.php?story_id=5912 posted Friday, March 26, 2010,...
Original post made on Mar. 27, 2010Last comment by digger, on Mar 27, 2010 at 8:59 am | 2 comments | 3995 Views
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Calls to Eshoo mostly in favor of health overhaulAs President Barack Obama and Congressional leaders continued twisting arms for votes, U.S. Rep. Anna Eshoo, D-Palo Alto,...
Original post made on Mar. 22, 2010Last comment by steve, on Mar 24, 2010 at 3:40 pm | 8 comments | 4484 Views
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County TB rate bucks trend, remains highTuberculosis cases in Santa Clara County are the third highest in the state and remain high despite a large drop in the rest...
Original post made on Mar. 23, 2010Last comment by NeHi, on Mar 23, 2010 at 7:04 pm | 5 comments | 4088 Views
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NASA calls for more airfield usersNASA Ames official Steve Zornetzer told the City Council on Tuesday that its deal with the owners of Google to allow their...
Original post made on Oct. 2, 2007Last comment by isThatG5LouderThanTheFreeway???, on Mar 16, 2010 at 10:30 pm | 5 comments | 7486 Views
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$20 to hang out with Jerry Rice while supporting Leadership Mountain ViewLeadership Mountain View offers an opportunity to attend a fun golf outing and donate to LMV at the same time! The Fresh...
Original post made by Leadership Mountain View on Mar. 15, 2010Last comment by John the Man, on Mar 16, 2010 at 8:00 am | 1 comment | 4339 Views
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Outlook 2010: more tough times aheadThe state budget is once again short many billions of dollars. And when Sacramento is desperate for money the squeeze is...
Original post made on Jan. 8, 2010Last comment by Mel, on Mar 14, 2010 at 7:23 pm | 9 comments | 6471 Views
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PA proposes to peek at people's garbagePalo Altans who repeatedly throw recyclable items into their trash bins could soon find themselves slapped with fines and...
Original post made on Mar. 10, 2010Last comment by Mike Laursen, on Mar 13, 2010 at 7:28 am | 25 comments | 5778 Views
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High speed rail ridership figures challengedThe agency charged with building California's controversial high speed rail system is basing its ridership and revenue forecasts...
Original post made on Feb. 9, 2010Last comment by eric, on Mar 12, 2010 at 3:10 pm | 7 comments | 6181 Views
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