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Mandy Harvey to perform at fundraiser to benefit hearing impaired patientsMandy Harvey, an "America's Got Talent" Golden Buzzer winner a couple of seasons ago, brings her inspirational talent to...
Original post made on Jul. 18, 2019Last comment by Bruce England, on Jul 18, 2019 at 3:22 pm | 1 comment | 4018 Views
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Supreme Court blocks 2020 census citizen question, for nowThe U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday blocked for now a plan by the administration of President Donald Trump to include...
Original post made on Jun. 27, 2019Last comment by Jim Neal, on Jul 18, 2019 at 12:34 am | 8 comments | 3709 Views
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Tech Showcase returns TuesdayTech companies both big and small will be putting their latest gadgets on display for all to see at Mountain View's annual...
Original post made on Jul. 15, 2019There are no comments yet. 4706 Views
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Mountain View vigil Friday to protest immigration campsResidents of Mountain View and other Bay Area cities on Friday are planning to take part in Lights for Liberty vigils, as...
Original post made on Jul. 12, 2019Last comment by Randolph S., on Jul 14, 2019 at 2:49 pm | 23 comments | 6365 Views
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Nurses picket Mountain View campus over contract stalemate with El Camino HospitalDozens of nurses hit the pavement with colorful signs early Tuesday morning, kicking off an all-day demonstration outside...
Original post made on Jun. 11, 2019Last comment by ECH Nurse, on Jul 14, 2019 at 2:30 am | 17 comments | 10444 Views
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Grand jury report blasts VTA for inefficiencies, poor oversightVTA, the taxpayer-funded agency in charge of offering transit solutions to Santa Clara County's traffic jams, is currently...
Original post made on Jul. 2, 2019Last comment by Resident, on Jul 13, 2019 at 12:54 pm | 22 comments | 8355 Views
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Hot temperatures in store for Bay Area this weekendAfter a cool few weeks in the Bay Area, residents should anticipate a serious warm-up this weekend with some places expected...
Original post made on Jul. 12, 2019Last comment by Seriously, on Jul 12, 2019 at 2:22 pm | 4 comments | 3339 Views
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'Historic discussion' as Manzanita Talks on regional traffic problems move forwardEfforts to bring together public and private sector leaders to talk about regional transportation problems moved forward...
Original post made on Jul. 8, 2019Last comment by sherber, on Jul 9, 2019 at 12:31 am | 2 comments | 5276 Views
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New City Council subcommittee to propose rent control changesAt its June 25 meeting, the Mountain View City Council appointed a new subcommittee to study an unspecified package of changes...
Original post made on Jun. 28, 2019Last comment by The Business Man, on Jun 30, 2019 at 5:25 pm | 16 comments | 4215 Views
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City on track to approve East Whisman precise planThe Mountain View City Council is finally nearing the finish line on plans to overhaul the East Whisman area with housing...
Original post made on Jun. 27, 2019Last comment by The Business Man, on Jun 30, 2019 at 9:27 am | 15 comments | 5965 Views
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Crime briefs: Father's Day fight, copper theft, unpaid pizza billRecent reports from the Mountain View Police Department include copper wire theft from the Stevens Creek Trail underpass,...
Original post made on Jun. 25, 2019Last comment by Billy Bob, on Jun 25, 2019 at 1:10 pm | 1 comment | 3984 Views
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Skyline murder suspect named; victim was a tow truck driverAuthorities have identified the suspect arrested early Wednesday morning for allegedly killing a man found Tuesday night...
Original post made on Jun. 20, 2019Last comment by Jaudi , on Jun 22, 2019 at 9:25 pm | 2 comments | 6073 Views
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VTA union rejects offer, may go on strikeA transit workers union voted overwhelmingly Wednesday night against a labor contract offer by the Santa Clara Valley Transportation...
Original post made on Jun. 20, 2019Last comment by PA Resident, on Jun 21, 2019 at 9:10 am | 6 comments | 3955 Views
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Council moves ahead with milder RV banThe City Council approved a complicated muddle of measures to restrict large RVs and trailers from parking on city streets....
Original post made on Jun. 12, 2019Last comment by These are NOT all poor people., on Jun 17, 2019 at 3:47 pm | 59 comments | 10662 Views
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Suspected Stevens Creek Trail flasher arrested by Mountain View policePolice are asking any additional victims to come forward following an indecent exposure incident on Stevens Creek Trail last...
Original post made on Jun. 17, 2019Last comment by Suspect , on Jun 17, 2019 at 2:43 pm | 3 comments | 4839 Views
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Man accused of 1974 cold-case killing near Stanford campus pleads not guiltyA 74-year-old man who has been accused of murdering two 21-year-old women on Stanford University property in the 1970s pleaded...
Original post made on Jun. 17, 2019Last comment by Poppadop, on Jun 17, 2019 at 2:34 pm | 2 comments | 3999 Views
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Supervisor Simitian brings 'sidewalk office hours' to local farmers marketsSanta Clara County Supervisor Joe Simitian will hold "sidewalk office hours" at local farmers markets this month. Read the...
Original post made on Jun. 16, 2019Last comment by Billy Bob, on Jun 16, 2019 at 3:15 pm | 1 comment | 3539 Views
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Council should show compassion for vehicle dwellersLike many other Bay Area cities, Mountain View has a visible population living in vehicles. In December 2018, our police...
Original post made on Jun. 7, 2019Last comment by Sally Ahnger, on Jun 7, 2019 at 4:40 pm | 2 comments | 2795 Views
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$4.6 million spent on North Bayshore planningMountain View's vision of melding offices and housing throughout North Bayshore remains a distant dream. But at least one...
Original post made on Jun. 3, 2019Last comment by The Business Man, on Jun 4, 2019 at 8:01 pm | 5 comments | 4776 Views
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For sufferers of a disease that has confounded researchers, a glimmer of hopeA blood test that can diagnose chronic fatigue syndrome and that could potentially help identify treatments for the baffling...
Original post made on Jun. 4, 2019Last comment by Diablo, on Jun 4, 2019 at 10:40 am | 1 comment | 4654 Views
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