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Housing bill draws pushback from local leadersIt's a piece of legislation being hailed as a surefire way to boost housing construction across California — so why are...
Original post made on Mar. 24, 2018Last comment by Andrea Gemmet, on Mar 26, 2018 at 4:35 pm | 5 comments | 2503 Views
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CSA announces $2 million gift to expand senior careThe Community Services Agency this week announced it has received its largest-ever donation, a $2 million gift intended to...
Original post made on Mar. 23, 2018Last comment by Arithmetic, on Mar 24, 2018 at 1:41 pm | 2 comments | 7925 Views
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Supervisors OK plan to honor women's suffrageThe Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors unanimously passed a motion for further conversation in April on a comprehensive...
Original post made on Mar. 21, 2018Last comment by Gary, on Mar 23, 2018 at 11:02 pm | 8 comments | 3741 Views
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Supervisors vote to expand Sunnyvale shelterThe Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday approved spending $1.15 million to expand a Sunnyvale cold weather...
Original post made on Mar. 23, 2018Last comment by OR..., on Mar 23, 2018 at 5:29 pm | 3 comments | 7338 Views
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Remember the Bullet Train? (HSR)With so many other issues in the news, it is no surprise that there has been very little local coverage about the latest...
Original post made by Jim Neal on Mar. 9, 2018Last comment by True, on Mar 21, 2018 at 1:28 pm | 8 comments | 1900 Views
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State attorney general responds to Brock Turner appealIn a brief filed in the 6th District Court of Appeal on Friday, the California Attorney General's office argues that former...
Original post made on Mar. 20, 2018Last comment by Appeal has no chance, on Mar 21, 2018 at 9:40 am | 2 comments | 13954 Views
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Friday's lane closures on El Camino Real due to suicideA prolonged partial closure of El Camino Real on Friday afternoon was due to a suicide at a nearby apartment building, according...
Original post made on Mar. 19, 2018Last comment by psr, on Mar 20, 2018 at 9:45 am | 4 comments | 8363 Views
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Body cameras issued to Foothill-De Anza policeFoothill-De Anza Community College District police announced that they issued their officers body-worn cameras Thursday,...
Original post made on Mar. 15, 2018Last comment by On or off?, on Mar 16, 2018 at 12:53 pm | 2 comments | 3260 Views
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Student protesters call for stronger gun controlHundreds of students flooded the quad at Mountain View High School Wednesday morning, walking out of class to voice a resounding...
Original post made on Mar. 14, 2018Last comment by LiberalGuns, on Mar 15, 2018 at 8:59 am | 14 comments | 6964 Views
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PG&E to conduct gas meter inspections in Mountain ViewPG&E will begin conducting gas meter inspections this week that will not interrupt regular service. Read the full story...
Original post made on Mar. 14, 2018Last comment by ANOTHER SCAM?, on Mar 14, 2018 at 7:33 pm | 6 comments | 3929 Views
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Safety a big concern on Stevens Creek TrailFor Mountain View resident Amit Mehrotra, enjoying Stevens Creek Trail was one of the reasons he decided to move to Mountain...
Original post made on Mar. 5, 2018Last comment by Eric, on Mar 14, 2018 at 8:29 am | 43 comments | 6554 Views
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Transit report shows city has far to goLast week, city staff and consultants delivered a final version of a study into various transit technologies and how they...
Original post made on Mar. 12, 2018Last comment by OMV Resident, on Mar 13, 2018 at 9:19 am | 6 comments | 4797 Views
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Supervisors approve plans to research ban on guns at county sitesThe Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday unanimously approved plans to study a possible ban on gun sales at...
Original post made on Mar. 7, 2018Last comment by The Seat of Wisdom, on Mar 7, 2018 at 4:58 pm | 3 comments | 3662 Views
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129th rescues man off coast of CaliforniaThe California Air National Guard unit in Silicon Valley rescued a man Saturday from a Panamanian container ship 675 nautical...
Original post made on Mar. 5, 2018Last comment by True, on Mar 7, 2018 at 1:43 pm | 3 comments | 3850 Views
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New city clerk selectedFollowing an intensive search, Mountain View officials on Tuesday night formally approved hiring a new city clerk. Lisa Natusch,...
Original post made on Feb. 28, 2018Last comment by Really?, on Mar 3, 2018 at 8:48 am | 11 comments | 4526 Views
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County files request to find out if 2020 census will ask about citizenshipSanta Clara County has filed a formal request under the Freedom of Information Act to find out whether or not the U.S. Census...
Original post made on Feb. 20, 2018Last comment by Gary, on Feb 23, 2018 at 7:49 pm | 3 comments | 3510 Views
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Man who planned to kill three doctors diesA Visalia man who planned to murder three doctors, including one from Stanford last May has died, the Santa Clara County...
Original post made on Feb. 22, 2018Last comment by observer, on Feb 23, 2018 at 12:14 pm | 2 comments | 5779 Views
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State legislator to hold open house on ThursdayAssemblyman Marc Berman, D-Palo Alto, had a "challenging, humbling and exhilarating" first year in office that culminated...
Original post made on Feb. 21, 2018Last comment by Bobo, on Feb 21, 2018 at 5:28 pm | 1 comment | 3615 Views
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Legislation to track police guns introduced by State Sen. HillLegislation requiring police to track and regularly inventory firearms was introduced in the California Legislature Thursday. Read...
Original post made on Feb. 16, 2018Last comment by LiberalGuns, on Feb 17, 2018 at 5:14 pm | 1 comment | 3220 Views
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Bullet holes found at Wells FargoPolice are investigating bullet holes discovered in the windows at the Wells Fargo Bank on Grant road Wednesday afternoon,...
Original post made on Feb. 8, 2018Last comment by dc, on Feb 10, 2018 at 12:43 pm | 8 comments | 5229 Views
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