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Santa Clara County Supervisors declare a climate crisisThe Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors declared a climate crisis Tuesday, joining dozens of Bay Area cities and counties...
Original post made on Aug. 28, 2019Last comment by Greta, on Aug 29, 2019 at 2:07 pm | 2 comments | 3812 Views
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Police: Man arrested for attempted sexual assault at Mountain View gymA man was arrested Wednesday for attempting to sexually assault a woman while she was taking a shower at the 24-Hour Fitness...
Original post made on Aug. 28, 2019Last comment by Nicky222, on Aug 28, 2019 at 3:15 pm | 3 comments | 8101 Views
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Voices Around TownAsked in downtown Mountain View. Photos and interviews by Nisha Malley. Read the full story here https://mv-voice.com/print/story/2019/08/02/voices-around-town...
Original post made on Aug. 27, 2019Last comment by Liberalguns, on Aug 28, 2019 at 8:21 am | 6 comments | 2190 Views
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Police: Mountain View landlord attempting to oust tenants arrested for brazen break-inA Mountain View landlord and four accomplices were arrested Monday night for allegedly attempting to physically force a family...
Original post made on Aug. 27, 2019Last comment by Mountain View Neighbor, on Aug 27, 2019 at 4:35 pm | 6 comments | 15742 Views
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Mountain View man arrested trying to sell stolen pickupA Mountain View man was arrested last week trying to sell a pickup truck he allegedly stole two months ago in La Honda, according...
Original post made on Aug. 27, 2019Last comment by zap, on Aug 27, 2019 at 2:54 pm | 1 comment | 3763 Views
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Phone scammers pose as cops in Mountain View callsA Mountain View employee reported two phone scams in which people fraudulently claiming to be law enforcement officials demanded...
Original post made on Aug. 27, 2019Last comment by Dan Waylonis, on Aug 27, 2019 at 2:15 pm | 3 comments | 7162 Views
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New effort in the works to build trail from Bay to oceanLand conservation agencies and local jurisdictions are teaming up behind a bold new plan to build a trail that would allow...
Original post made on Aug. 23, 2019Last comment by Yah, on Aug 27, 2019 at 1:49 pm | 5 comments | 5505 Views
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Seeking middle ground on rent control, Mountain View officials find a chasmMountain View city leaders could be hurting for allies as they attempt to reform the city's rent control law. In a rare show...
Original post made on Aug. 22, 2019Last comment by The Business Man, on Aug 27, 2019 at 11:08 am | 30 comments | 12244 Views
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Editorial: It's past time for a federal ban on assault weaponsWe urge those on Capitol Hill to pass a federal ban on assault weapons and existing legislation to close background check...
Original post made on Aug. 21, 2019Last comment by Liberalguns, on Aug 27, 2019 at 5:55 am | 11 comments | 6080 Views
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El Camino Hospital nurses vote to authorize a strikeEl Camino Hospital's nurses union voted Tuesday to authorize a strike after negotiations with hospital leaders on a three-year...
Original post made on Jul. 17, 2019Last comment by Mark, on Aug 25, 2019 at 4:05 pm | 13 comments | 8025 Views
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Google pitches plan to restore Silicon Valley's iconic Hangar OneGoogle’s subsidiary Planetary Ventures is proposing an extensive, $157 million operation to purge a variety of toxic compounds...
Original post made on Aug. 17, 2019Last comment by JustTearItDown, on Aug 25, 2019 at 1:44 pm | 34 comments | 16753 Views
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LASD kicks off the school year with budget cutsAs schools starts up this week following the dormant summer months, Los Altos School District's board of trustees will be...
Original post made on Aug. 20, 2019Last comment by LongResident, on Aug 24, 2019 at 11:15 pm | 21 comments | 5189 Views
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High school district kicks off new year with new leaders and lots of constructionThe Mountain View-Los Altos High School District kicked off the first week of school Monday by greeting its biggest freshman...
Original post made on Aug. 21, 2019Last comment by LongResident, on Aug 23, 2019 at 11:13 pm | 4 comments | 6123 Views
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Mountain lions cause closure of Rancho San AntonioA mountain lion and her three adolescent cubs have triggered the closure of all of Rancho San Antonio's trails today (Aug....
Original post made on Aug. 23, 2019Last comment by Greg David, on Aug 23, 2019 at 7:33 pm | 5 comments | 11995 Views
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SV Bicycle Exchange Bike Sale September 7 10AMSaturday Sept. 7 10-2 3961 Bayshore Rd Palo Alto Our shop is overflowing, so we are selling some bikes and parts in good...
Original post made by airebis on Aug. 22, 2019There are no comments yet. 1220 Views
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Survey: Nearly one in three Santa Clara County teens have tried vapingWhile cigarette use among high school students in Santa Clara County has hit an all-time low, vaping is on the rise: Almost...
Original post made on Aug. 22, 2019Last comment by Only the rich can , on Aug 22, 2019 at 3:15 pm | 3 comments | 3593 Views
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Bay Area mayors call for Senate action on gun safety lawsMore than 20 Bay Area mayors, including four on the Midpeninsula, are among 249 across the country who have signed a letter...
Original post made on Aug. 12, 2019Last comment by body parts ripped up, torn off, on Aug 22, 2019 at 11:18 am | 45 comments | 4275 Views
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Gov. Newsom signs landmark police use-of-force billCalifornia will soon have a tougher new legal standard for the use of deadly force by police, under legislation Gov. Gavin...
Original post made on Aug. 20, 2019Last comment by Sitting duck, on Aug 21, 2019 at 1:50 pm | 7 comments | 3102 Views
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New community garden opens on FridayNearly 15 years after a local group of gardeners started petitioning the city for more community garden space, their goals...
Original post made on Aug. 15, 2019Last comment by HailHillary, on Aug 18, 2019 at 8:46 am | 10 comments | 4953 Views
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Prices of goods rises faster than wages in Bay AreaLiving expenses outpaced wages over the 12 months ending in June in the San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland metropolitan area,...
Original post made on Aug. 13, 2019Last comment by Childern, on Aug 16, 2019 at 6:36 am | 8 comments | 3313 Views
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