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Hangar One's windows won't be savedAfter a last minute inspection, NASA officials have decided that Hangar One's 4,638 unique windows aren't worth saving, a...
Original post made on May. 9, 2011Last comment by Angela Hey, on May 9, 2011 at 12:49 pm | 1 comment | 3516 Views
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County campaigns against secondhand smokeAn estimated 4,000 people each year in California die from secondhand smoke, according to Santa Clara County Department of...
Original post made on Apr. 27, 2011Last comment by gene, on May 9, 2011 at 11:30 am | 9 comments | 6105 Views
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VIDEO: Voices Around Town | Osama bin LadenWhat do you think about the death of Osama bin Laden? Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/news/show_story.php?id=4250...
Original post made on May. 6, 2011Last comment by tommygee54, on May 6, 2011 at 6:36 pm | 1 comment | 4264 Views
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LASD parcel tax passing narrowlyAs the polls closed May 3, Measure E, a new $193 annual parcel tax to benefit local schools had the votes to pass and its...
Original post made on May. 5, 2011Last comment by Tax Payer, on May 5, 2011 at 7:01 pm | 1 comment | 3552 Views
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Fry's at the new San Antonio Center?Posters on the Palo Alto messages board report that the Fry's on El Camino is closing to make room for new housing. Someone...
Original post made by Shopper on May. 3, 2011Last comment by Shopper, on May 4, 2011 at 9:25 pm | 6 comments | 4402 Views
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Council balks at OK of "Village at San Antonio Center"The City Council decided not to give final approval of a major redevelopment project at San Antonio Shopping Center Tuesday,...
Original post made on Apr. 27, 2011Last comment by Political Insider, on May 2, 2011 at 7:54 am | 19 comments | 5623 Views
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Council balks at San Antonio projectThe City Council decided not to give final approval of a major redevelopment project at San Antonio Shopping Center Tuesday,...
Original post made on May. 1, 2011Last comment by cat, on May 1, 2011 at 11:03 pm | 1 comment | 3988 Views
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Google discriminates in hiring, protestors sayRecently, the Voice covered a protest at the Google campus, which called for more transparency from the search company. Read...
Original post made on Feb. 22, 2011Last comment by Contractor 1, on May 1, 2011 at 1:50 pm | 12 comments | 11619 Views
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SETI puts search for sentient life on holdThe Mountain View-based SETI Institute announced April 22 that it is powering down its array of antennae used to comb the...
Original post made on Apr. 26, 2011Last comment by USA, on Apr 30, 2011 at 3:40 pm | 11 comments | 6352 Views
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City barks up new tree for animal controlThe city is taking a serious look at switching from Palo Alto Animal Services to a Santa Clara-based service in order to...
Original post made on Apr. 28, 2011Last comment by Meow, on Apr 30, 2011 at 6:54 am | 8 comments | 4017 Views
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VIDEO: Voices Around TownEvery week we ask passersby in downtown Mountain View their opinion on a current event. This week we asked if food trucks...
Original post made on Apr. 29, 2011Last comment by George, on Apr 29, 2011 at 2:22 pm | 1 comment | 4380 Views
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Police arrest flasher on attempted rape chargePolice arrested a man who chased after a woman while exposing himself and touching himself Sunday evening on Crisanto Avenue. Read...
Original post made on Apr. 25, 2011Last comment by Frank, on Apr 27, 2011 at 11:27 pm | 15 comments | 5129 Views
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San Antonio revamp up for council voteThe City Council could give final approval on Tuesday for the most ambitious redevelopment of San Antonio Shopping Center...
Original post made on Apr. 25, 2011Last comment by Gerry, on Apr 27, 2011 at 7:02 pm | 21 comments | 6048 Views
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Council to discuss Don Letcher's propertyAfter over 10 years of being a thorn in the side of City Hall, gadfly Don Letcher may soon get a break. On Tuesday the City...
Original post made on Apr. 22, 2011Last comment by Marshall, on Apr 26, 2011 at 2:58 pm | 20 comments | 6783 Views
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Illegal off leash dogs stealing Bubb park from kidsI'd like to know what can be done about the rogue off leash dogpark that exists on weekend mornings at Bubb Park. Over the...
Original post made by Dog Lover on Apr. 20, 2011Last comment by Woofer, on Apr 26, 2011 at 2:31 pm | 3 comments | 3427 Views
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Owner: High density housing at San Antonio Center a 'pipe dream'Fred Thoits, one of two major owners of San Antonio shopping center, injected a dose of reality into the public discussion...
Original post made on Feb. 13, 2009Last comment by long-time res, on Apr 26, 2011 at 10:54 am | 27 comments | 10266 Views
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End of an era: Duggan stepping downFew things put as big a smile on City Manager Kevin Duggan's face as his story of meeting the founders of Google. When Larry...
Original post made on Apr. 24, 2011Last comment by Observer, on Apr 24, 2011 at 8:43 am | 1 comment | 4060 Views
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Crime briefs<B>Indecent exposure Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/story.php?story_id=6845 posted Friday, April 22, 2011,...
Original post made on Apr. 21, 2011Last comment by The Eye, on Apr 21, 2011 at 7:38 pm | 1 comment | 4193 Views
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Caltrain aims to keep all 86 trains runningCaltrain would keep all of its 86 weekday trains running for the next year if the agency's board of directors approves on...
Original post made on Apr. 20, 2011Last comment by Datahead, on Apr 21, 2011 at 6:53 am | 4 comments | 5059 Views
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Crime brief<B>Brazen burglars take art, furniture Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/story.php?story_id=6806 posted Friday,...
Original post made on Apr. 6, 2011Last comment by SCOTT , on Apr 20, 2011 at 1:09 am | 2 comments | 3661 Views
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