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City puts broader phone tax on ballotThe City Council voted Tuesday to have voters decide whether the city should extend its phone tax to internet phone services...
Original post made on Jul. 28, 2010Last comment by Political Insider, on Aug 2, 2010 at 12:09 am | 6 comments | 4146 Views
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A vision emerges for the city's futureThe residents who filled the City Council chambers Saturday morning for the most part did not oppose plans for taller buildings,...
Original post made on Jul. 27, 2010Last comment by Political Insider, on Aug 2, 2010 at 12:08 am | 17 comments | 4233 Views
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Moffett guards nearly killed by 'gate runner'NASA has confirmed that a driver moving at high speed plowed through Moffett Field's main gate last Friday night, nearly...
Original post made on Oct. 20, 2009Last comment by MoonGuy, on Aug 1, 2010 at 2:32 pm | 14 comments | 3905 Views
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City approves $14 million for new trail crossingsThe City Council approved highway over-crossings for the Stevens Creek and Permanente Creek trails on Tuesday. Read the...
Original post made on Jul. 30, 2010Last comment by Tom, on Jul 31, 2010 at 12:09 pm | 2 comments | 3610 Views
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Teachers 're-energize' in the real worldNext year, when Marisa DaSilva's students ask her, in exasperation, how they will ==I ever== use the things she is teaching...
Original post made on Jul. 31, 2010Last comment by Tom, on Jul 31, 2010 at 12:03 pm | 1 comment | 4145 Views
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80-year-old killed in hit and run accidentAn 80-year-old Mountain View man is dead and a Saratoga woman is in custody after a hit-and-run accident on Monday evening,...
Original post made on Jul. 20, 2010Last comment by Tom, on Jul 31, 2010 at 12:00 pm | 40 comments | 6763 Views
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Burglars nab safes from two businessesPolice are investigating two burglaries at the Best Bite and India Fresh restaurants in Mountain View. Read the full story...
Original post made on Jul. 30, 2010Last comment by mark, on Jul 31, 2010 at 7:20 am | 4 comments | 3839 Views
OTHER ISSUES
County sees spike in whooping cough casesCounty health officials continue to urge that young children and their caretakers be vaccinated against whooping cough, as...
Original post made on Jul. 30, 2010Last comment by exhausted, on Jul 30, 2010 at 10:38 pm | 1 comment | 4749 Views
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Council agrees, employees are overpaidA recent Civil Grand Jury report that slams local cities for overcompensating their employees was largely met with agreement...
Original post made on Jul. 30, 2010Last comment by curious, on Jul 30, 2010 at 10:08 pm | 2 comments | 3337 Views
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Police think missing MV woman may be in dangerPolice are asking for the public's help in locating a missing 24-year-old Mountain View woman who is believed to be with...
Original post made on Jul. 4, 2010Last comment by Rita, on Jul 30, 2010 at 6:56 pm | 24 comments | 6388 Views
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Mixed bag on county residents' healthSanta Clara County residents are improving their health in some areas and losing ground in others. A recent report on public...
Original post made on Jul. 30, 2010Last comment by le dude, on Jul 30, 2010 at 5:27 pm | 1 comment | 3498 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
International students benefit allRegarding the July 23 article, "Foothill, De Anza defend policy" Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.com/story.php?story_id=6226...
Original post made on Jul. 30, 2010Last comment by le dude, on Jul 30, 2010 at 5:24 pm | 1 comment | 3945 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Foothill, De Anza defend policyForeign students aren't to blame for local community college students having a hard time getting into classes, district officials...
Original post made on Jul. 22, 2010Last comment by Pete, on Jul 30, 2010 at 2:18 pm | 24 comments | 5071 Views
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City unveils vision for the futureThe residents who filled the City Council chambers Saturday morning for the most part did not oppose plans for taller buildings,...
Original post made on Jul. 30, 2010Last comment by Martin LIttler, on Jul 30, 2010 at 12:13 pm | 1 comment | 3430 Views
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Later, skatersIt's got four wheels, but it's not a skateboard. Brendan Gutierrez, 9, and his sisters Madeline, 11, and Mary, 7, play with...
Original post made on Jul. 28, 2010Last comment by the299crew, on Jul 30, 2010 at 11:13 am | 2 comments | 4322 Views
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The funny physicistIt's not every day that you find a physicist who likes to do stand-up comedy about science. Somehow Mountain View resident...
Original post made on Jul. 30, 2010Last comment by Mike Zelinski, on Jul 30, 2010 at 11:10 am | 1 comment | 4733 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Panel OKs $10 million for Hangar OneCongresswoman Anna Eshoo had promising news Tuesday about funding to help restore Moffett Field's massive landmark, Hangar...
Original post made on Jul. 29, 2010Last comment by Mike Laursen, on Jul 30, 2010 at 8:15 am | 2 comments | 3442 Views
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Open windows prove open invitation to burlgarsCash, jewelry and more than $1,000 in electronics were taken from two local homes by burglars who gained entry through open...
Original post made on Jul. 26, 2010Last comment by welcomesaidthespidertothefly, on Jul 29, 2010 at 10:35 pm | 7 comments | 3978 Views
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Assessor: Biggest property assessment drop since the Great DepressionSanta Clara County's assessed property values fared better during much of the Great Depression than they did last year, tax...
Original post made on Jul. 3, 2010Last comment by perspect, on Jul 29, 2010 at 9:01 pm | 9 comments | 6204 Views
OTHER ISSUES
Baby cheetahs for sale...REALLY!?Does anyone else find it slightly odd that you can buy a baby cheetah from someone in Atherton for 1200 bucks? They have...
Original post made by Zu on Jul. 29, 2010There are no comments yet. 4056 Views
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