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DNA leads to arrest in 1973 Palo Alto cold caseA man accused of killing a 21-year-old Stanford University graduate in the early 1970s was arrested on Tuesday, Santa Clara...
Original post made on Nov. 21, 2018Last comment by Maher, on Nov 21, 2018 at 7:05 pm | 1 comment | 7559 Views
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New mothers get help through MOMSEl Camino Hospital's Maternal Outreach Mood Services program, an intensive outpatient program for new and expecting mothers,...
Original post made on Nov. 21, 2018Last comment by Lucky to have this program, on Nov 21, 2018 at 2:26 pm | 1 comment | 6473 Views
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Conditions in local hills are ripe for wildfireThe Bay Area, including the Midpeninsula, at great risk for a large fire similar to the Camp Fire in Butte County, a California...
Original post made on Nov. 20, 2018Last comment by James Thurber, on Nov 20, 2018 at 7:01 am | 1 comment | 8224 Views
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First major storm of season expected this weekConfidence has increased that a storm front set to arrive late Tuesday or early Wednesday will bring much-needed relief to...
Original post made on Nov. 19, 2018Last comment by Anthodyd, on Nov 19, 2018 at 2:55 pm | 1 comment | 3716 Views
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Landmark North Bayshore housing project wins approvalIn a crucial proof of concept for the city, the first major housing project in North Bayshore received approval at the City...
Original post made on Oct. 26, 2018Last comment by kay dubya, on Nov 17, 2018 at 6:46 pm | 6 comments | 7343 Views
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Ways to help victims of the Camp FireSeveral Midpeninsula organizations are collecting goods and organizing volunteers to help those affected by the still out-of-control...
Original post made on Nov. 13, 2018Last comment by Sarah, on Nov 16, 2018 at 8:03 pm | 3 comments | 5952 Views
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VTA offers free rides FridayThe Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority is offering free rides today on all bus and light rail service due to the...
Original post made on Nov. 16, 2018Last comment by William Hitchens, on Nov 16, 2018 at 5:37 pm | 3 comments | 4023 Views
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Lingering smoke forces school closuresMuch of the Bay Area remained under a haze of smoke Thursday, with unhealthy air conditions that prompted Foothill College...
Original post made on Nov. 15, 2018Last comment by Jim Neal, on Nov 15, 2018 at 10:15 pm | 3 comments | 9063 Views
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Tensions grow between LASD and Bullis CharterLos Altos School District board members on Monday night accused Bullis Charter School of not being forthcoming with its enrollment...
Original post made on Sep. 11, 2018Last comment by A concerned LA property owner, on Nov 8, 2018 at 3:37 pm | 66 comments | 11996 Views
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Mountain View tax measures coasting to victoryTwo tax measures poised to raise about $7 million in annual revenue for Mountain View won easily on Election Day. Read the...
Original post made on Nov. 7, 2018Last comment by night walk8r, on Nov 7, 2018 at 3:35 pm | 1 comment | 6670 Views
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Ortiz to resign from rent control committeeThe chair of Mountain View's Rental Housing Committee, Evan Ortiz announced he will be stepping down from his position at...
Original post made on Nov. 6, 2018Last comment by LOL, on Nov 7, 2018 at 12:23 pm | 4 comments | 3824 Views
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Voter Guide: Measures P and QMountain View voters will see two tax initiatives on their Nov. 6 ballots. Measures P and Q -- a business license update...
Original post made on Oct. 12, 2018Last comment by kero from near Caltrain, on Nov 3, 2018 at 10:46 am | 7 comments | 12471 Views
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NASA retires Kepler, the 'little spacecraft that could'After nine years of scanning the stars and discovering thousands of new planets, the Kepler space observatory has run out...
Original post made on Oct. 31, 2018Last comment by Steven Nelson, on Nov 1, 2018 at 11:20 am | 2 comments | 4124 Views
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More than 1,000 turn out for vigil against hateAbout 1,000 people of different faiths gathered in solidarity at a Los Altos Hills synagogue on Sunday in response to the...
Original post made on Oct. 31, 2018Last comment by Ken Rosenberg, on Oct 31, 2018 at 3:04 pm | 1 comment | 3504 Views
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A jamboree for Google's volunteersGoogle threw a colossal party for its most prolific volunteers who regularly update its maps system with their local insight....
Original post made on Oct. 29, 2018Last comment by Bing, on Oct 29, 2018 at 3:07 pm | 1 comment | 4756 Views
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County reaches $1.6M settlement over jail conditionsThe Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office has reached a $1.6 million settlement in a class action lawsuit alleging overuse...
Original post made on Oct. 25, 2018Last comment by Robyn, on Oct 25, 2018 at 4:34 pm | 2 comments | 4047 Views
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Editorial: Yes on measures P and QWith no organized opposition and clear benefits from these measures, the Voice recommends a yes vote on both P and Q. Read...
Original post made on Oct. 12, 2018Last comment by Jeremy is right, on Oct 25, 2018 at 1:05 pm | 10 comments | 7302 Views
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Police seek help in finding bank robbery suspectMountain View police are asking for the public's help in identifying a man armed with a handgun who robbed a bank in the...
Original post made on Oct. 24, 2018There are no comments yet. 4927 Views
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Early-bird voting opensVoting for the Nov. 6 election began Tuesday in Santa Clara County, with early-bird voting open and about 640,000 mail-in...
Original post made on Oct. 22, 2018Last comment by Ted Cruz (not really), on Oct 22, 2018 at 10:46 am | 2 comments | 3081 Views
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Local priests accused of sexual misconductEight priests with ties to Midpeninsula parishes are among the 15 clergy members accused of sexual abuse against children...
Original post made on Oct. 20, 2018Last comment by Lock them up, on Oct 20, 2018 at 7:59 am | 1 comment | 4889 Views
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