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City approves four-story downtown office projectRight across from Mountain View's main transit center, a new four-story office building is being slated for development....
Original post made on Nov. 22, 2019Last comment by Polomom, on Dec 4, 2019 at 8:52 am | 15 comments | 9223 Views
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Two dead in head-on collision on Highway 85Two people died in a fiery head-on collision on Highway 85 caused by a wrong-way driver early Friday morning, according to...
Original post made on Sep. 13, 2019Last comment by Jennifer pham, on Dec 3, 2019 at 10:33 am | 39 comments | 23533 Views
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Letters to the editor: Natural gas ban, Bullis Charter School, vandalismRecent letters to the editor on Mountain View's natural gas ban, tree vandalism, Bullis Charter School, Foothill De Anza...
Original post made on Nov. 24, 2019Last comment by Lousy engineering, on Dec 2, 2019 at 9:48 pm | 14 comments | 8427 Views
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Letters to the editor<B>Terra Bella vision or nightmare? Read the full story here https://mv-voice.com/print/story/2019/11/15/letters-to-the-editor...
Original post made on Nov. 27, 2019Last comment by Steve and Naty Strobach, on Nov 27, 2019 at 9:10 am | 1 comment | 3114 Views
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Council brief: City seeks to revamp its residential zoning standardsMountain View is looking to revamp its residential zoning standards on more than 900 acres of city land, aimed at encouraging...
Original post made on Nov. 18, 2019Last comment by Calley Smith, on Nov 21, 2019 at 2:46 pm | 5 comments | 5353 Views
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Mountain View Planned Parenthood clinic opening delayed, diverting patients out of townDespite hopes for a clean transition for patients, Planned Parenthood Mar Monte announced that its new location in Mountain...
Original post made on Nov. 19, 2019Last comment by Mauricio Zuniga, on Nov 19, 2019 at 11:11 pm | 1 comment | 5112 Views
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New Stanford Hospital, ER officially open to patientsAbout 200 patients made a grand entrance across a skybridge into the new Stanford Hospital at 500 Pasteur Drive on Sunday,...
Original post made on Nov. 19, 2019Last comment by Joey, on Nov 19, 2019 at 9:19 am | 2 comments | 4911 Views
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Body found in parked car is missing tech CEO last seen in Palo AltoA Utah woman reported missing since Oct. 7, when she was last seen in Palo Alto, and found dead in San Jose late last week...
Original post made on Nov. 13, 2019Last comment by Lexi, on Nov 13, 2019 at 12:05 pm | 2 comments | 4632 Views
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Editorial: In the driver's seatWith more cars clogging already jammed roadways and more companies testing self-driving technology, it's essential that Caltrans...
Original post made on Nov. 10, 2019Last comment by Gary, on Nov 12, 2019 at 3:07 am | 2 comments | 5709 Views
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State attorney general sues Facebook over privacy violations probeCalifornia Attorney General Xavier Becerra went to court in San Francisco Wednesday in a bid to force Facebook Inc. to provide...
Original post made on Nov. 7, 2019Last comment by Humble observer, on Nov 7, 2019 at 2:31 pm | 1 comment | 3479 Views
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Smoke from Ranch Fire drifts into Bay AreaAn air quality advisory due to smoke from the Ranch Fire in Tehama County has been extended through Wednesday. Read the...
Original post made on Nov. 5, 2019There are no comments yet. 3402 Views
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Mountain View police investigating string of 20 smash-and-grab vehicle burglariesResidents along Ferguson Drive in the Whisman Station neighborhood woke up to broken glass and smashed car windows Tuesday...
Original post made on Oct. 29, 2019Last comment by Frank Richards, on Nov 3, 2019 at 2:17 pm | 12 comments | 7216 Views
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Santa Clara County: Cold weather shelters open this weekSanta Clara County on Monday opened warming centers and overnight shelters due to inclement weather throughout the county...
Original post made on Oct. 30, 2019Last comment by Andrea Gemmet, on Oct 31, 2019 at 2:39 pm | 2 comments | 3341 Views
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Gov. Newsom rolls out state website with natural disaster, power shutoff infoGov. Gavin Newsom on Monday announced the launch of a new website at response.ca.gov that gathers information on a variety...
Original post made on Oct. 29, 2019Last comment by Sal, on Oct 29, 2019 at 3:35 pm | 2 comments | 3434 Views
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Santa Clara County DA declines to prosecute Mountain View man arrested in motel rape caseThe Santa Clara County District Attorney's Office, citing a lack of evidence, declined to press criminal charges against...
Original post made on Oct. 28, 2019Last comment by Gary, on Oct 28, 2019 at 8:25 pm | 4 comments | 7056 Views
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Atherton couple pleads guilty in college-admissions scamThe former CEO of a Palo Alto venture-capital firm and his wife changed their pleas to guilty on Monday in the largest college-admissions...
Original post made on Oct. 22, 2019Last comment by Gary, on Oct 23, 2019 at 3:32 am | 2 comments | 3133 Views
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Landlord defends home invasion eviction attemptA Mountain View landlord who was arrested on suspicion of coordinating a brazen burglary against a family staying at an apartment...
Original post made on Oct. 22, 2019Last comment by The Business Man, on Oct 22, 2019 at 11:19 pm | 3 comments | 6283 Views
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Peninsula cities, companies explore partnership to tackle traffic congestionTraffic may be a regional problem, but just about every city in the Peninsula has its own local gripes -- and proposed fixes...
Original post made on Oct. 21, 2019Last comment by Dan Waylonis, on Oct 21, 2019 at 6:55 pm | 2 comments | 4175 Views
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Earthquake felt in many Bay Area cities, including Mountain View on Monday nightAn earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.5 roughly centered in Contra Costa County was felt in the Mountain View area...
Original post made on Oct. 15, 2019Last comment by A girl has no name. , on Oct 15, 2019 at 10:07 pm | 2 comments | 10662 Views
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Breaking two decades of silence, Palo Alto woman says Harvey Weinstein tried to rape her when she was his 24-year-old assistantA native of Britain and Palo Alto mother of four, Rowena Chiu had her own #MeToo story about Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein...
Original post made on Oct. 15, 2019Last comment by A Father, on Oct 15, 2019 at 5:11 pm | 2 comments | 4813 Views
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