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Peninsula cities prepare for battle over contentious housing billMayors up and down the Peninsula have characterized state Senate Bill 50 as an affront to local control, a characterization...
Original post made on Apr. 1, 2019Last comment by YIMBY, on Apr 3, 2019 at 6:05 pm | 5 comments | 4621 Views
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Once again, Council OKs razing rentals for new rowhousesMountain View City Council members said they had no choice but to approve an unpopular project that marked a setback for...
Original post made on Mar. 28, 2019Last comment by Harry Devlin, on Apr 3, 2019 at 3:33 pm | 29 comments | 7922 Views
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South Bay clinics purchase OK'd, giving El Camino just days to reopenA bankruptcy court approved the sale of five South Bay clinics to El Camino Hospital on Wednesday, leaving only a few days...
Original post made on Mar. 30, 2019Last comment by JB, on Mar 30, 2019 at 11:32 am | 1 comment | 4979 Views
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Tourist may have exposed locals to measlesPeople who visited at least six locations in the Midpeninsula area may have been exposed to measles, the Santa Clara County...
Original post made on Mar. 26, 2019Last comment by Senior Vet, on Mar 29, 2019 at 6:57 pm | 11 comments | 8802 Views
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Council votes to ban parking RVs, trailers on streetsMountain View city officials will begin preparing a citywide ban on large vehicles, in an effort to eventually remove the...
Original post made on Mar. 20, 2019Last comment by neighbor, on Mar 25, 2019 at 9:24 pm | 89 comments | 25812 Views
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County earmarks $900K to help feed seniorsThe Mountain View Senior Center is among 40 across Santa Clara County that will benefit from nearly $900,000 designated to...
Original post made on Mar. 25, 2019Last comment by Senior Veteran, on Mar 25, 2019 at 6:56 pm | 2 comments | 3104 Views
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New tech at El Camino helps patients breathe easyFor millions of Americans, lung disease is an ever-present source of discomfort and pain, making it hard to breathe during...
Original post made on Mar. 22, 2019There are no comments yet. 2194 Views
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Guest opinion: A time of changeIn a guest opinion, Lord's Grace Christian Church pastor and Move Mountain View president Brian Leong writes about the local...
Original post made on Mar. 20, 2019Last comment by An RV Lot In My Neighborhood, on Mar 21, 2019 at 8:50 pm | 6 comments | 3919 Views
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Union's ballot measure would force voter approval of El Camino Hospital expansionsHealth care union members filed a ballot initiative Monday that would force El Camino Hospital officials to ask for voter...
Original post made on Mar. 20, 2019Last comment by FormerSurgicalPatient, on Mar 20, 2019 at 6:12 pm | 2 comments | 5327 Views
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Two students continue lawsuit over college admissions scandalTwo students have dropped out of a federal lawsuit filed over the college admissions cheating scandal but two others are...
Original post made on Mar. 19, 2019Last comment by Ron MV, on Mar 20, 2019 at 3:58 pm | 4 comments | 3971 Views
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Driver hurt in fiery collisionSix emergency-response units were called out to rescue a driver whose car rolled over on Central Expressway in Mountain View...
Original post made on Mar. 16, 2019Last comment by Dan Wright, on Mar 17, 2019 at 9:28 am | 2 comments | 10121 Views
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Charter school lottery delayed as disagreements festerOfficials from a new charter school and the Mountain View Whisman School District locked horns at a school board meeting...
Original post made on Mar. 13, 2019Last comment by ST parent, on Mar 16, 2019 at 6:06 pm | 52 comments | 8199 Views
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School board: Google needs to do moreMountain View Whisman school board members were underwhelmed last week by Google's latest offer for a future school in North...
Original post made on Mar. 15, 2019Last comment by ST parent, on Mar 16, 2019 at 5:20 pm | 12 comments | 2689 Views
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Letters to the editor<B>Common-sense policy Read the full story here https://www.mv-voice.com/print/story/2019/03/08/letters-to-the-editor...
Original post made on Mar. 14, 2019Last comment by Not Funny, on Mar 14, 2019 at 4:39 pm | 3 comments | 2356 Views
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County halts online traffic ticket paymentsSanta Clara County Superior Court on Wednesday temporarily halted online payments for traffic infractions and misdemeanors...
Original post made on Mar. 13, 2019Last comment by Robyn, on Mar 13, 2019 at 4:08 pm | 1 comment | 3758 Views
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Mountain View bicyclist dies after being hit by carA 67-year-old Mountain View man died Sunday after being hit by a vehicle while he rode his bicycle in Los Altos a day earlier,...
Original post made on Mar. 11, 2019Last comment by ResidentSince1892, on Mar 13, 2019 at 2:23 pm | 17 comments | 15583 Views
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Man says thieves broke into his car four times in downtown lotA business owner in downtown Mountain View is frustrated and ready to take action after his car was broken into in the same...
Original post made on Mar. 12, 2019Last comment by Mtn View Mom, on Mar 12, 2019 at 9:03 pm | 13 comments | 9249 Views
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Guest opinion: In tackling the housing crisis, cities are stronger togetherIn a guest opinion, Mountain View resident Jeremy Hoffman writes why he is a proponent of the Casa Compact to address the...
Original post made on Mar. 9, 2019Last comment by Darin, on Mar 12, 2019 at 11:41 am | 11 comments | 5673 Views
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County hosts election security event at GoogleplexSanta Clara County will host a free, daylong election security conference Wednesday, March 6, at Google's Mountain View...
Original post made on Mar. 6, 2019Last comment by Ouch, on Mar 8, 2019 at 9:27 am | 3 comments | 7481 Views
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Stanford employee pleads not guilty to trying to kill girlfriendA Stanford University employee pleaded not guilty to charges related to the alleged stabbing of his girlfriend while under...
Original post made on Mar. 7, 2019Last comment by William Hitchens, on Mar 7, 2019 at 5:29 pm | 1 comment | 4066 Views
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